Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] confused about Clear channels

2010-06-07 Thread toby10
Unfortunately ShoutCast is a very poor solution to the problem. ShoutCast carries very few rebroadcast streams of AM/FM stations. Just doing a quick search on ShoutCast for some of the recently posted station problems in here and not one is even listed. WABC, WVMW, KVET, KNCN, WJR Doing another

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] confused about Clear channels

2010-06-04 Thread bpa
toby10;552823 Wrote: So now the question is: what to do and how to implement it. If RadioTime just starts showing AAC streams in it's MySB menu's and searches (which are basically everything within the Internet Radio menu's and sub menu's) this will create many unplayable AAC streams for

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] confused about Clear channels

2010-06-04 Thread Plank
My vote is for an iheartradio app! -- Plank Squeezebox Boom, Revo Pico WiFi, Grace Allegro, Sony Dash, Chumby, Squeezebox Touch Plank's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=32461 View this thread:

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] confused about Clear channels

2010-06-04 Thread aubuti
toby10;552840 Wrote: There is no faad or mplayer type audio transcoder for AAC on a NAS? Like jwagner010 said, not all NASs, _some_ NASs. Depends on whether there is a build for the particular NAS's CPU and OS, and also on whether the NAS has the processing power to transcode and stream at the

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] confused about Clear channels

2010-06-04 Thread toby10
bpa;552836 Wrote: AFAICT The code to adjust the request to RadioTime to return AAC URLs or not is already in SBS and MySB.com - it just seems to be broken but it is now noticeable with the transition to AAC only by some stations. Yeah, and as we've discussed before, I think RadioTime does

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] confused about Clear channels

2010-06-04 Thread toby10
Plank;552843 Wrote: My vote is for an iheartradio app! I don't use this service myself. Do they somehow transcode their AAC feeds to MP3 or WMA? If iHeartRadio is just a repository for feeds, passing on the feed in it's original format to the device/subscriber, then that won't solve the AAC

Re: [SlimDevices: Radio] confused about Clear channels

2010-06-04 Thread bpa
toby10;552845 Wrote: Yeah, and as we've discussed before, I think RadioTime does offer the AAC streams when SBS is in use. Ex: The WABC issue recently posted in another thread, MySB and SBS have different search results for Internet Radio Search *WABC* SBS = two streams (I presume one is