jfalk;290358 Wrote: 
> Just bought a Chumby, enamored of the idea that I can stream Internet
> Radio from my slimserver.  As I now understand it, Chumby does this by
> connecting to squeezecenter with a //slimservername:9000/stream.mp3
> command.  Am I correct that this requires the stream to be mp3 format? 
> If that is true, does it then require me to transcode other internet
> radio streams, e.g. wma streams or my entire music library, which is in
> ogg?  Is the transcoding set by player?  Where?

Transcoding is set by player if you use bandwidth limiting or... if you
use stream.mp3.   Assuming you have the right software (ie, lame and
sox) it will automatically convert ogg to mp3 on the fly when using
stream.mp3.


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