[LAU] recording webradio

Jeremy Jongepier jeremy at autostatic.com
Wed Jun 23 15:21:18 UTC 2010


Peter O'Doherty wrote:
> Hi Joep,
> Unless you really need to use vlc, I would advise streamripper
> (http://streamripper.sourceforge.net/). Available through aptitude.
> Best,
> Peter
> 
> On 06/23/2010 02:51 PM, Joep L. Blom wrote:
>>  assume some of you has lots of experience with this simple problem.
>> I want (need) to record an internet transmission of a certain concert
>> next sunday.
>> I can receive the 'sender' and listen to it using vlc no problem.
>> However, i cannot find how to save the stream to a file (eventually
>> for burning). A big ptoblem is that the interface of vlc is completely
>> different from the interface presented in the documentation.
>> My system: AMD Phenom II (4-core)  4Gb mem. Ubuntu 9.10 (karmic).
>> I have ample space to record (>1 Tb).
>> Can anybody give me directions how to record this stream which has the
>> following specs:
>> Codec wma2; channels stereo; sample rate 48000 Hz; 16 bits.
>> It is sufficient to burn it later to a CD.
>> Joep
>>
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> 
> 

Hello Joep,

- Open VLC
- Press Ctrl + R (or in the menu select Media - Convert/Save)
- Select Network tab and enter the URL of the radio station
- Click Convert/Save
- Enter a destination file
- Select a profile
- Click Start

Best,

Jeremy


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