On Dec 6, 2005, at 3:41 PM, Scott Granneman wrote: > On Tuesday 06 December 2005 3:26 pm, Robert Citek wrote: >> Is there a way to automatically capture an audio stream and >> convert it to mp3 or ogg vorbis? > > yes.
Sweet. >> I'd prefer if NPR had a podcast but they don't. > > http://www.npr.org/rss/podcast/podcast_directory.php I truncated the sentence. NPR has podcasts but not for TOTN, except for Science Friday. >> Is there a way to do that? What would I need? (I'm thinking perl >> or ruby script ;) > > mplayer http://url -ao pcm -aofile captured.wav -vc dummy -vo null > && lame > captured.wav captured.mp3 > > if you don't want to use lame, substitute oggenc. Ah, yes, mplayer. I remember having difficulty installing on Knoppix. But I'll try again. Any tricks to getting it installed? Of course, then I'll have to figure out the URL by decoding JavaScript. Thanks, Scott. Regards, - Robert http://www.cwelug.org/downloads Help others get OpenSource software. Distribute FLOSS for Windows, Linux, *BSD, and MacOS X with BitTorrent _______________________________________________ CWE-LUG mailing list [email protected] http://www.cwelug.org/ http://www.cwelug.org/archives/ http://www.cwelug.org/mailinglist/
