[muglo] Re: CBC Radio One Audio Clip
- From: Biti <Biti@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: muglo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2005 12:41:03 -0400
Hello Leith,
On Oct 28, 2005, at 12:15 PM, Leith Peterson wrote:
> I heard a really interesting show on CBC Radio One's Ontario Today
> yesterday and wanted to hear the audio clip again. I downloaded the
> clip and can't figure out how to play it on my iBook G3 900; OS
> 10.3.9. When I double-clicked it, I got a message asking me what
> application I wanted to use to open it, and I chose iTunes, but
> iTunes won't play it. Now whenever I open up the clip, iTunes opens
> up and I can't figure out how to choose another application, nor do I
> know which application I would choose anyway.
>
> I've looked at CBC Radio's help, but it hasn't helped me. I will be
> contacting CBC for more info, but from past experience I know it can
> take a long time for them to get back to me. I realize I could
> possibly order a taped version of the program, but it might cost $40+.
>
> The downloaded clip has a .ram extension.
.ram files are a RealAudio format, that requires a Real Audio browser
plug-in. It is a commercial product:
http://www.real.com/player/?src=realaudio
The only listening mode at <http://www.cbc.ca/ontariotoday/> I could
see was a WIndows Media player link. That particular link would only be
for streaming, not for saving to your hard drive.
HTH
Biti
>
> Pls advise. Thanks.
>
> Leith
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