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
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
My vote is for an iheartradio app!
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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
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
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
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