Comments on: FM Radio in Rhythmbox http://blogs.gnome.org/jamesh/2007/05/04/fm-radio-in-rhythmbox/ Random stuff Mon, 07 Jul 2008 02:33:34 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.3 By: Nate http://blogs.gnome.org/jamesh/2007/05/04/fm-radio-in-rhythmbox/#comment-403 Nate Fri, 04 May 2007 20:32:22 +0000 http://blogs.gnome.org/jamesh/2007/05/04/fm-radio-in-rhythmbox/#comment-403 Oh, that is excellent. Rhythmbox really needs this.And let's hope it also helps to kill off the longstanding misnomer "radio" that RB uses to refer to streaming audio. That misappropriation *really* needs to go. Especially with HD Radio right around the corner; yet another audio source that actually uses radio waves. Oh, that is excellent. Rhythmbox really needs this.And let’s hope it also helps to kill off the longstanding misnomer “radio” that RB uses to refer to streaming audio. That misappropriation *really* needs to go. Especially with HD Radio right around the corner; yet another audio source that actually uses radio waves.

]]> By: Joel http://blogs.gnome.org/jamesh/2007/05/04/fm-radio-in-rhythmbox/#comment-395 Joel Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000 http://blogs.gnome.org/jamesh/2007/05/04/fm-radio-in-rhythmbox/#comment-395 This feature would truly be a welcome addition! <p/>I'm especially pleased it's being developed by a fellow Australian! (If the radio stations are any indication) This feature would truly be a welcome addition!

I’m especially pleased it’s being developed by a fellow Australian! (If the radio stations are any indication)

]]> By: Adam http://blogs.gnome.org/jamesh/2007/05/04/fm-radio-in-rhythmbox/#comment-396 Adam Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000 http://blogs.gnome.org/jamesh/2007/05/04/fm-radio-in-rhythmbox/#comment-396 RDS (Radio Data System) support would be great, since no other linux radio program support it yet. RDS (Radio Data System) support would be great, since no other linux radio program support it yet.

]]> By: James Henstridge http://blogs.gnome.org/jamesh/2007/05/04/fm-radio-in-rhythmbox/#comment-397 James Henstridge Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000 http://blogs.gnome.org/jamesh/2007/05/04/fm-radio-in-rhythmbox/#comment-397 Adam: two things that make that a bit difficult: (1) my tuner device doesn't have RDS capabilities, and (2) hardly any stations transmit RDS data here anyway.<p/>This isn't to say that someone else could do the work. Adam: two things that make that a bit difficult: (1) my tuner device doesn’t have RDS capabilities, and (2) hardly any stations transmit RDS data here anyway.

This isn’t to say that someone else could do the work.

]]> By: Adam http://blogs.gnome.org/jamesh/2007/05/04/fm-radio-in-rhythmbox/#comment-398 Adam Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000 http://blogs.gnome.org/jamesh/2007/05/04/fm-radio-in-rhythmbox/#comment-398 I personaly have an RDS tuner card (and here /Hungary/ there are a lots of radio stations that sends RDS signals), so i would really like to help (without the coding part).<br/>The only thing i know, is that the linux kernel does support RDS in some way. I personaly have an RDS tuner card (and here /Hungary/ there are a lots of radio stations that sends RDS signals), so i would really like to help (without the coding part).
The only thing i know, is that the linux kernel does support RDS in some way.

]]> By: Jonathan Carter http://blogs.gnome.org/jamesh/2007/05/04/fm-radio-in-rhythmbox/#comment-399 Jonathan Carter Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000 http://blogs.gnome.org/jamesh/2007/05/04/fm-radio-in-rhythmbox/#comment-399 A station called RTRFM? What does the middle "R" stand for? ;) A station called RTRFM? What does the middle “R” stand for? ;)

]]> By: Ryan http://blogs.gnome.org/jamesh/2007/05/04/fm-radio-in-rhythmbox/#comment-400 Ryan Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000 http://blogs.gnome.org/jamesh/2007/05/04/fm-radio-in-rhythmbox/#comment-400 Would this theoretically be able to run on the N800, which contains an FM tuner (now accessible only through a home page applet)? Would this theoretically be able to run on the N800, which contains an FM tuner (now accessible only through a home page applet)?

]]> By: Anonymous http://blogs.gnome.org/jamesh/2007/05/04/fm-radio-in-rhythmbox/#comment-401 Anonymous Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000 http://blogs.gnome.org/jamesh/2007/05/04/fm-radio-in-rhythmbox/#comment-401 This looks awesome. If only I had a card that played FM audio...<p/>Joes wrote:<br/>> I'm especially pleased it's being developed by a fellow Australian! (If the radio stations are any indication)<p/>I wouldn't say it's too far out of the ordinary, as the two most active contributors (moch and myself) are also both Australian. This looks awesome. If only I had a card that played FM audio…

Joes wrote:
> I’m especially pleased it’s being developed by a fellow Australian! (If the radio stations are any indication)

I wouldn’t say it’s too far out of the ordinary, as the two most active contributors (moch and myself) are also both Australian.

]]> By: Onkar http://blogs.gnome.org/jamesh/2007/05/04/fm-radio-in-rhythmbox/#comment-402 Onkar Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000 http://blogs.gnome.org/jamesh/2007/05/04/fm-radio-in-rhythmbox/#comment-402 Will this be available as plugin so that user's who don't want to install newer version of Rhythmbox can use it.<br/>I am currently on Feisty and I may go out and buy FM tuner soon if this will work on existing Rhythmbox version. Will this be available as plugin so that user’s who don’t want to install newer version of Rhythmbox can use it.
I am currently on Feisty and I may go out and buy FM tuner soon if this will work on existing Rhythmbox version.

]]> By: mariuss http://blogs.gnome.org/jamesh/2007/05/04/fm-radio-in-rhythmbox/#comment-404 mariuss Tue, 30 Nov 1999 00:00:00 +0000 http://blogs.gnome.org/jamesh/2007/05/04/fm-radio-in-rhythmbox/#comment-404 I was waiting for something like this!<p/>Any plans to add support for RadioShark (2)?<p/>Is the code available somewhere? I was waiting for something like this!

Any plans to add support for RadioShark (2)?

Is the code available somewhere?

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