I published all available 320K URL’S to the BBC to the list several months ago.
> On 17 Jan 2017, at 8:59 pm, John Gurd <j.g...@ntlworld.com> wrote: > > Where do you get the URL for the direct BBC stream? > > Thanks > > John > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of John > Covici > Sent: 11 January 2017 05:26 > To: PC Audio Discussion List <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> > Subject: Re: Bit rate settings with Total Recorder > > Yep, works well and they fixed the windows 10 bug they had. > > On Tue, 10 Jan 2017 21:32:11 -0500, > Dean Martineau wrote: >> >> Does background recording work in Total Recorder in Windows 10? That >> program used to work remarkably well in XP but I haven't had much > success >> with it since and haven't used it much as a result. >> >> Dean >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of >> John Covici >> Sent: Tuesday, January 10, 2017 8:53 PM >> To: PC Audio Discussion List <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >> Subject: Re: Bit rate settings with Total Recorder >> >> There are certain limitations for this -- I use it all the time, but >> it won't work on some streams like anything that uses flash, and it >> doesn't work on youtube links. >> >> On Tue, 10 Jan 2017 20:09:09 -0500, >> Dane Trethowan wrote: >>> >>> As far as I know the same holds true. >>> Now I?m doing this from memory as its been a while since I used >>> Total >> Recorder, you go into Background recording where you?re prompted to > enter an >> UR that links to a stream of a radio station on the net etc. >>> Total Recorder captures the data from this stream in real time thus >> avoiding the Sound Card completely so its just total recorder saving >> the data from the stream to the computer, nothing more and nothing less. >>> You can open url?s or streams in Total Recorder for listening in the > same >> way from the File Menu. >>> >>>> On 11 Jan 2017, at 12:01 pm, Tom Kaufman <tomca...@comcast.net> > wrote: >>>> >>>> Have a question for Dane: you say you can have TR record and not > have >> the screen reader interfere with anything. I have the standard >> version > of >> TR, so does the same hold true here? And if so, how is this done? >>>> Thanks, >>>> Tom Kaufman >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of > Dane >> Trethowan >>>> Sent: Tuesday, January 10, 2017 7:14 PM >>>> To: PC Audio Discussion List <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >>>> Subject: Re: Bit rate settings with Total Recorder >>>> >>>> I'm meerly making a suggestion which would save you heaps of time > and >>>> frustration in the end for several reasons. >>>> >>>> What you're doing at the moment is known as a software recording >>>> and > >>>> this may mean that other audio surces could be heard in the > recording >>>> itself such as system sounds from your computer or even your >>>> Screen >> Reader. >>>> >>>> If you Capture the stream as I outlined then the pricess is > completely >>>> independent of your Sound card thus you can carry on with other >>>> activities on your computer, have your Screen Reader ttalk to its > hearts >> >>>> content etc. >>>> >>>> Anyway how you do things is completely up to you but I do suggest > you >>>> read the primers on Total Recorders web page wich contain some >>>> great > >>>> information on this sort of thing. >>>> >>>> Total Recorder is an incredibly powerful tool and much of that >>>> power > is >>>> hidden away. >>>> >>>> What version of Total Recorder are you using by the way? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On 1/11/2017 6:16 AM, Andy wrote: >>>>> Hi Dane. >>>>> >>>>> I don't set TR to do anything. When I launch it, JAWS announces, >>>>> press the space bar to record, so I do, and end up with quite a > good >>>>> quality WAV file, of the show that I'm listening to. >>>>> >>>>> I just was not sure if I could be doing this job of recording > better. >>>>> >>>>> In your message you advised that the BBC were broadcasting at 320 > kbps >>>>> and if I recorded any programme, then TR would simply grab it at > the >>>>> same quality. >>>>> >>>>> I often use Tap-in radio or the assessible bbc Iplayer to stream > the >>>>> show, but I'm thinking that perhaps you are telling me to record >>>>> directly from Internet Explorer rather than Tap-in radio? >>>>> >>>>> Am I right? Or is it very much the same thing whither I stream >>>>> through Tap-in radio, the Accessable BBC Iplayer or Internet > explorer. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Incidentaly, BBC radio 1, 2, 3, 4, and 6 are all termed "Global" >>>>> stations, thus the 320 kbps. However, my favourate station is > Radio >>>>> Scotland, but this is considered as a Reginal station and only >>>>> streamed at 128 kbps. >>>>> >>>>> So much for equality, where my national station is obviously > inferiour >>>>> to all the other "British" Broadcasting Company stations! >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Very best wishes. >>>>> >>>>> Andy. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dane Trethowan" >>>>> <grtd...@internode.on.net> >>>>> To: "PC Audio Discussion List" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >>>>> Sent: Tuesday, January 10, 2017 4:47 AM >>>>> Subject: Re: Bit rate settings with Total Recorder >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> If you?ve set Total Recorder to capture a stream then the bit >>>>> rate > the >>>>> stream is transmitted in will be captured. >>>>> For example let?s suppose you?re recording BBC Music? They have a > 320K >>>>> stream so you would input this into Total Recorder directly >>>>> rather than use Tapin Radio. >>>>> Total recorder would capture the stream as is and thus save it to >>>>> a >> file. >>>>> You can set conditions and so on to control the name of that file > and >>>>> so on. >>>>> >>>>>> On 10 Jan 2017, at 7:38 am, Andy <meikle.ai...@btinternet.com> > wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Hi all. >>>>>> >>>>>> I use Tap-in Radio to listen, for example, to a BBC 6 Music >>>>>> show, > and >>>>>> total recorder professional to record the show. >>>>>> >>>>>> BBC 6 music is broadcast at a very high bit rate and I was > wondering >>>>>> if perhaps I'm capturing it at it's best. >>>>>> >>>>>> I have had a look within Total Recorder settings to see if > perchance >>>>>> there was a box for adjusting the quality or bit rate of > recording, >>>>>> but I cannot find it. >>>>>> >>>>>> Anyone know how I can ensure that I'm recording at the very best >>>>>> posible quality available to me. >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks in advance. >>>>>> >>>>>> Very best wishes. >>>>>> >>>>>> Andy. >>>>>> >>>>>> From Scotland with Love. >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ********** >>>>> Those of a positive and enquiring frame of mind will leave the >>>>> rest > of >>>>> the halfwits in this world behind. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> ********** >>> Those of a positive and enquiring frame of mind will leave the rest >>> of > the >> halfwits in this world behind. >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> -- >> Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: >> How do >> you spend it? >> >> John Covici >> cov...@ccs.covici.com >> >> > > -- > Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is: > How do > you spend it? > > John Covici > cov...@ccs.covici.com > > > ********** Those of a positive and enquiring frame of mind will leave the rest of the halfwits in this world behind.
