Redrum wrote: > Hi, All these years I have enjoyed my stable of SB's exclusively for > music, both my library and internet radio. The only "talk" I have > listened to are my local internet stations. I don't subscribe to any > services, etc. > > So, I have decided I need to explore podcasts, something I have been > meaning to do...for years (where does the time go?) > > I can use some help, insights, tricks, as what I have discovered to date > is kind of clunky, so I am wondering if I am missing something. > > So, what I have figured out to date is this: > 1) I have the plugin installed, and see where I can enter podcast RSS > URL's manually (LMS setting-podcast tab), and they show up in > home-myapps-podcasts. I also see how I can do this via mysb.com and > import into LMS. > 2) I also can go to Home-radio-podcasts and "explore", and when I to > something I am interested in, play it, but I have no idea if there a way > to save it to apps-podcasts. > 3) I can go out to the web, look around, find a podcast that seems > interesting, maybe listen to it a bit on the computer, then copy the RSS > and add it to LMS settings-podcast tab. > > I really have two questions - is there an easier way to explore, try > out, and save podcasts other than what I describe above? The other > question is less about SB's and more about discovering podcasts. Is > there a way, or service, or website which facilitates finding podcasts > of interest? For example, I like "How I built this" on US NPR, and I > know how to find this. But, let's say that in general I am interested in > History, Music, Technology, etc. Is there a way to easily explore what > is available? > > As an example, in the past for internet radio, I have gone through the > built in radio menu item, tunein, etc. tried stations, saved them if I > liked them. Also, I have gone out to the web and done a search for "best > xxxxx radio stations", read a few articles, tried the stations out, > added them to favorites if I liked them. > > Thanks for any thoughts. > Jim
Using the Material-Skin you can search for podcasts on iTunes and GPodder - and then subscribe to one of the results. Unfortunately, however, I've just tested - and the search response is currently broken! Will fix for 1.3.2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ cpd73's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=66686 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=111585 _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/discuss
