Playing BBC R3 FLAC files recorded by nightly VLC

Owen Smith owen.smith at cantab.net
Sun Aug 6 10:25:46 PDT 2017


The 320kbps AAC streams started this way, first R3 live as a trial then R3 catchup then it spread to all stations. I'm hopeful that lossless will follow the same progression.

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Owen Smith <owen.smith at cantab.net>
Cambridge, UK

On 6 Aug 2017, at 17:40, RS <richard22j at zoho.com> wrote:

>> From: Paul Thornett
>> Sent: Sunday, August 6, 2017 16:50
> 
> 
>> You are, of course, absolutely right. Except that right-clicking
>> produces 96k rather than 320k.
> 
> The good news is that the FLAC streams are not geo-blocked (or so Vangelis says in this message.)
> http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/get_iplayer/2017-August/010957.html
> 
> You don’t have to wait for a Prom to try.  All R3 output during the trial period is included.  Load
> http://www.bbc.co.uk/taster/projects/radio-3-concert-sound2
> into Firefox.  To record it follow the instructions in Vangelis's message.
> 
>> But, really, how astonishing. Why on earth didn't the BBC go the whole
>> hog and allow the lossless music to be stored for 30 days?
> 
> You'll have to ask the BBC.
> 
> 
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