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Article #605Re: RealAudio for old Macs?
From: Jocelyn Lavin
Date: Mon, 07 Sep 1998 00:00
Date: Mon, 07 Sep 1998 00:00
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In article <1deyb6s.1wzv8l1brdskgN@p42.nas1.is2.u-net.net>, real-address-in-sig@flur.bltigibbet (Rebecca and Rowland) wrote: >> I'd like to be able to listen to live broadcasts of US baseball games via >> broadcast.com (I'm a big fan. > >Have you seen your doctor about this affliction? ;-) Hey, it's great! Tonight might well be the night the 37-year-old record for most home runs in a season is broken...... >Try this: > >http://www.mactimes.com/lowend/software/Pseud040.sea.hqx > >it'll fool software into thinking you've got a 68040 (it emulates the >extra instructions). That's clever! Thanks, I'll give it a go. >The problem is that most RealAudio streams available come in at too high >a rate for the RealAudio player to handle on old Macs; it's not >efficient enough to work `real time' without an FPU and 68040 at the >higher speeds. Oh, I see - I wondered what the reason was.
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 10b5a2,2b6cf3ef4d871d16 X-Google-Attributes: gid10b5a2,public From: jocelyn@wardle.demon.co.uk (Jocelyn Lavin) Subject: Re: RealAudio for old Macs? Date: 1998/09/07 Message-ID: <B219145B96685C574@wardle.demon.co.uk> X-Deja-AN: 388573157 X-NNTP-Posting-Host: wardle.demon.co.uk:158.152.133.18 References: <B2189D62966844F45@wardle.demon.co.uk> <1deyb6s.1wzv8l1brdskgN@p42.nas1.is2.u-net.net> X-Trace: news.demon.co.uk 905139661 nnrp-08:2688 NO-IDENT wardle.demon.co.uk:158.152.133.18 Organization: Rydings Special School, Rochdale Newsgroups: demon.tech.mac X-Complaints-To: abuse@demon.net