Re: [slim] Softsqueeze better than browser Listen Now?

2009-01-26 Thread vinnielo
Classic FM runs what's called a Windows Media Intellistream on their website. This stream detects your bandwidth and gives you either a 32k feed or a 128k feed. Depending on which browser you're using, the embedded player chosen by the browser may be Windows Media Player version 6.4. 6.4 doesn't

Re: [slim] Softsqueeze better than browser Listen Now?

2009-01-25 Thread Labarum
bonze;388959 Wrote: I think the 'listen now' feature is a realmedia stream. How are you accessing through SoftSqueeze? Squeezecentre declares 128kbps CBR, WMA Internet Radio -- Labarum Brian Squeezebox 3 Classic and Virgin Cable Box Beresford DAC TC-7510 MK6/4 - Quad 405-2

[slim] Softsqueeze better than browser Listen Now?

2009-01-24 Thread Labarum
Am I imagining it? I was listening to Classic FM using the Listen Now button on their webpage. I closed that and opened Softsqueeze for Classic FM I thought it better. Am I imagining it? The study PC runs XP and Squeezecentre - the Squeezebox in in the lounge on the HiFi. I have not used

Re: [slim] Softsqueeze better than browser Listen Now?

2009-01-24 Thread bonze
I think the 'listen now' feature is a realmedia stream. How are you accessing through SoftSqueeze? RadioFeeds has two MP3 streams and an AACPlus - both do seem far better than the website :-) -- bonze TranquilPC T2-WHS-A3 - SqueezeCenter Version: 7.3.3 - 24736 3 x wireless SB3 + a Duet