From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Nov 21 07:30:04 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E771516A41F for ; Mon, 21 Nov 2005 07:30:04 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from mse_software@charter.net) Received: from mtai04.charter.net (mtai04.charter.net [209.225.8.184]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4F56E43D45 for ; Mon, 21 Nov 2005 07:30:04 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from mse_software@charter.net) Received: from mxip35-10.charter.net ([10.20.203.75]) by mtai04.charter.net (InterMail vM.6.01.05.04 201-2131-123-105-20051025) with ESMTP id <20051121073003.MVHZ24237.mtai04.charter.net@mxip35-10.charter.net> for ; Mon, 21 Nov 2005 02:30:03 -0500 Received: from 68-116-0-143.dhcp.knwk.wa.charter.com (HELO yak.mseubanks.net) ([68.116.0.143]) by mxip35-10.charter.net with ESMTP; 21 Nov 2005 02:30:04 -0500 X-BrightmailFiltered: true X-Brightmail-Tracker: AAAAAQAAA+k= From: Mike Eubanks To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <20051121004633.V5730@tripel.monochrome.org> References: <200511201931.07599.akbeech@gmail.com> <20051121004633.V5730@tripel.monochrome.org> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Sun, 20 Nov 2005 23:30:02 -0800 Message-Id: <1132558202.2267.39.camel@yak.mseubanks.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.2.3 FreeBSD GNOME Team Port Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: streaming windows media X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: mse_software@charter.net List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 21 Nov 2005 07:30:05 -0000 On Mon, 2005-11-21 at 00:48 -0500, Chris Hill wrote: > On Sun, 20 Nov 2005, Beecher Rintoul wrote: > > > Are there any good media players in the ports that will do streaming > > windows media. If so what would you guys recommend? I'd like to get > > away from realplayer. > > >From ports: try multimedia/mplayer. You'd also need www/mplayer-plugin > if you wanted to play WM files from web sites. > > HTH. > Have you looked at audio/icecast2. SHOUTcast also claims to run on FreeBSD, although, it isn't in the ports collection. http://www.icecast.org/ - ports/audio/icecast2 -- Mike Eubanks