Hi, Save the file when you get the option and then click on the stream from within file explorer. Hth, Amy -----Original Message----- From: icon-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:icon-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Joe Giovanelli Sent: Monday, May 26, 2008 1:53 PM To: icon-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [icon-discuss] Re: Streaming media from music websites Hi, Jenny, I tried a c b radio and could not open any of the 4 serviceeas. I was connected and heard the sound which shows the task is completed. I was back at the list of links. Maybe that's normal, so I waited quite a few minutes and never heard a peep. What did I do wrong? Joe G. On Mon, 26 May 2008 09:01:01 -0700, Jenny Axler wrote: >As long as the streams are mp3 or ogg, they can be played. Shoutcast >works really well, so does ACB radio, and I know there are several >others that are just not popping in to my brain at the moment. When >you choose to open a stream, it does take a bit to launch as it has to >connect, and launch the media player. ----- Original Message ----- >From: Marta Rodriguez To: icon-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Monday, >May 26, 2008 7:12 AM Subject: [icon-discuss] Re: Streaming media >from music websites Hi Joe: My experience was that you couldn't listen >to streaming media, but then in a vibug discussion of the braille >plus, I heard Amy indicate that she could listen to the aph cafe >shows. That's why I asked if radio shows could be heard on the >device. I tried opening those shows, but have not been able to >listen to them. I then tried saving them, but no luck either. Marta >----- Original Message ----- From: Joe Giovanelli To: >icon-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Sent: Monday, May 26, 2008 9:29 AM >Subject: [icon-discuss] Re: Streaming media from music websites >Howdy, From my limited experience the Icon cannot support >listening to those music files nor will it support streaming >radio. Many of these files require the use of the Flash Player from > Adobe. Joe G. On Mon, 26 May 2008 01:26:26 -0700, Rob Lambert >wrote: >I was curious. On Barnes & Noble.com, once you type in >your search >query (you can search artist or title in Music), and >you click on the >album, it brings up a web page containing the >album information. On >this page is a link that says "Listen to >samples." Clicking on this >link will bring up a pop-up >containing the tracks of the album. If you >activate the links only > navigation, you can navigate through by song >title. My question is > this: will the Icon's media player run this audio >stream or will >I run into a problem? Unfortunately I cannot try it >myself as I >don't have a unit yet. LOL E-mail for the greater good. >Join >the im Initiative from Microsoft. >No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG. Version: >7.5.524 / Virus Database: 269.24.1/1466 - Release Date: 5/25/2008 >6:49 PM Icon Discuss Mailing List icon-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx //www.freelists.org/list/icon-discuss To unsubscribe from the list send a blank message with unsubscribe in the subject line to: icon-discuss-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx To post to this list, send your message to: icon-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx For answers to the most frequently asked questions about Icon and Braille +, Visit the LevelStar and APH FAQ pages: Visit the LevelStar FAQ page at http://www.levelstar.com/support-faqs.php Visit the APH FAQ page at http://sun1.aph.org/webcast/brailleplus2/faq.html