[icon-discuss] Re: Streaming media from music websites
- From: Joe Giovanelli <joegio1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: icon-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 26 May 2008 19:47:37 -0400
Hi, Jenny,
Yes, I pressed OK and I heard the special sound denoting that a link was
opening.
Joe G.
On Mon, 26 May 2008 16:15:43 -0700, Jenny Axler wrote:
>Did you press OK to activate the link?
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Joe Giovanelli" <joegio1@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>To: <icon-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>Sent: Monday, May 26, 2008 3:24 PM
>Subject: [icon-discuss] Re: Streaming media from music websites
>
>
>Hello, Amy,
>
>I do not get an option to save or open.
>
>I go to ACBRADIO and easily find the 4 links to which I can listen. I
>sit
>on a
>link. I tried the options and find nothing there. Then I open the link
>and
>again I don't find
>a save possibility.
>
>What am I missing?
>
>Joe G.
>
>On Mon, 26 May 2008 17:15:49 -0400, Amy Ruell wrote:
>
>
>>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.
>>
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