[clug] Streaming ABC radio

[Ivan Lazar Miljenovic]

On 27 August 2010 11:23, Robert Edwards <bob at cs.anu.edu.au> wrote:
> On 27/08/10 11:00, Ivan Lazar Miljenovic wrote:
>>
>> On 27 August 2010 10:55, Robert Edwards<bob at cs.anu.edu.au>  wrote:
>>
>>> Hadn't thought of VLC, but I will need some hand-holding.
>>>
>>> VLC says (when "pointed at
>>> http://www.abc.net.au/canberra/includes/winstream.asx"):
>>>
>>> "No suitable decoder module:
>>> VLC does not support the audio or video format "undf". Unfortunately
>>> there
>>> is no way for you to fix this."
>>>
>>> Doesn't sound like it thinks I have much chance of success.
>>
>> Hmmm.... maybe you're missing a compile-time option to VLC (e.g.
>> win32codecs)?  I'll try it when I get home tonight to see if it works
>> there.
>>
>
> So, I am running on Lucid and I have the following VLC packages:
>
> # dpkg --get-selections | grep vlc
> libvlc2                                         install
> libvlccore0                                     install
> libvlccore2                                     install
> vlc                                             install
> vlc-data                                        install
> vlc-nox                                         install
> vlc-plugin-jack                                 install
> vlc-plugin-pulse                                install
> vlc-plugin-sdl                                  install
>
> # apt-cache search win32 vlc
> #
>
> I can't see any other win32 vlc-related packages that I might
> install (unless they are from a PPA somewhere).

First result when googling "win32codecs":
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=75278

(In Gentoo, there's an actual package of that name...)

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