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Re: Capturing streaming audio?

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From: troy
Date: Sun, 11 Dec 2005 19:46
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Tim Lance wrote:
> On Sun, 11 Dec 2005 12:42:15 -0600, AES wrote
> (in article <siegman-C93177.10421411122005@news.stanford.edu>):
> 
>> How can I -- or *can* I -- capture streaming audio, viz. a short NPR 
>> audio newsclip that comes in as a Windows Media Player file?
>>
>> (The link initially offered me a choice of Real Player or WMP formats; I 
>> chose the latter since then it seems to default to WMP without asking.)
>>
>> Mac OS 10.3.9, Netscape 7.0.2, WMP 9.0.0, DSL connection.
>>
>> Is there a way to do this?
>>
>> (And just for the record, I'm not interested in capturing music or 
>> lengthy files off the Internet; I'd just like to be able to replay a few 
>> clips like this for others after I've gone offline.)
> 
> A great variety. Most basic/free might be Audio Recorder. Sweet and free is 
> Audacity. Sweet and shareware are Amadeus II and Audio Hijack.

Audacity is really good, but kinda complex...

A clean, simple and free/free tool is the videolan player: 
http://www.videolan.org/vlc/
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