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Re: save realone streaming media?

#1943
From: JethroUK
Date: Mon, 27 Jan 2003 08:18
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"...but you're going to end up with a compressed form of a pretty low
bandwidth stream..."

i've downloaded each part (72 meg) as is (.ra files not .mp3), off the beeb
site & i assumed this is the same source as was originally broadcast -
sounds fine to me - i was actually thinking of compressing them, since they
wont fit on CD as they stand


"Mark Stevens" <mcs@monolake.demon.co.uk> wrote in message
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> On Sat, 25 Jan 2003 13:36:30 -0000, JethroUK wrote:
>
> >I have just installed realone media player to listen to 'his dark
materials'
> >it's a 2 hour listen and i was wondering how to save it to disk? Any
ideas?
>
> Everyone else has given some sensible advice, but I'll add a few more
> suggestions.
>
> 1) Buy the series on CD. It's available now from BBC Audio, either as
> three separate CDs or the whole trilogy in one pack. Apparently includes a
> few scenes that were trimmed from the original broadcast(s) due to timing
> reasons.
>
> http://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos/ASIN/0563529288/
>
> 2) MP3ing a RealOne stream is all well and good, but you're going to end
> up with a compressed form of a pretty low bandwidth stream. If you're not
> too bothered with quality, by all means go for it, but in future you may
> want to consider tuning into radio via digital satellite and recording
> directly to your favourite digital or analogue format for later
> manipulation.
>
>
> --
> Mark Stevens
> http://www.insertdisc.com/
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