[macvoiceover] Re: Listening to web radio streams on the Mac

  • From: Ignasi Cambra <ignasicambra@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 31 Dec 2009 21:10:45 -0500

It's not Flic for Mac, it's Flip4mac.
On Dec 31, 2009, at 9:14 AM, Ray Foret jr wrote:

> I thought I'd jump in here and add something.  When I try to watch the live 
> eye Witness news stream on:
> www.wwltv.com
> I have to let flic for Mac open Quick Time to play the Stream.  The option to 
> use the browser plug in seems to be dimmed out.  Any idea why this is and how 
> can I fix it so I can play the stream via the browser rather than letting 
> Quick time open?
> 
> 
> Sincerely,
> The Constantly BAREFOOTED Ray!!!
> 
> Now a Mac User!!!
> 
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> On Dec 31, 2009, at 8:01 AM, Ignasi Cambra wrote:
> 
> Flip4Mac works great for me. Another option you have is to install VLC and 
> the VLC Safari plugin. VLC basically plays all kinds of streams and formats, 
> so if you have everything properly installed, everything should play.
> On Dec 31, 2009, at 7:00 AM, Richie Gardenhire wrote:
> 
>> There is a program called Flip4Mac, which can be downloaded from Microsoft's 
>> website or from www.versiontracker.com.  That said, I keep getting an error 
>> message that says that there is no plugin available for the Real Player when 
>> I want to stream something from RN.  I tried activating the Auto Update, but 
>> get nothing.  Some Real Player content plays, but others are not supported 
>> by the player itself.  One example is www.narrativetv.com.  How long does it 
>> usually take for the Real Player to configure itself for said requirements?  
>> I even tried installing an older version of Real Player but that didn't work 
>> either.  Richie Gardenhire, Anchorage, Alaska.
>> 
>> 
>> On Dec 31, 2009, at 2:01 AM, Robin Kipp wrote:
>> 
>> Hi all!
>> Sometimes, when opening links to web radio streams, I get a message like 
>> this: "This website has contents of mime type xmplayer2, but there's no 
>> plugin installed on your Mac to support this". I can then click an open 
>> button and get redirected to a Microsoft website, where I could download 
>> Windows Media Player, which would, of course, not run on a Mac. Is there a 
>> program / plugin that will make it possible to open these radio streams?
>> Thanks for any help and happy new year!
>> Robin>
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