[ripecast] Linux / Unix client for Webcasting

On Tue, 2 Sep 2003, Bruce Campbell wrote:

> I haven't tried this myself, but if it does support the Windows Media 9
> Audio codec, go for it.  Currently MPlayer does _NOT_ support this codec,
> which is closing out any unix/linux/*bsd users from hearing the sessions
> as our encoding only supports Windows Media 9 audio codecs.
>
> The obvious solution is that we change our encoder to use the previous
> codec (as used in Barcelona in May).  Unfortunately, MS is not making the
> Windows Media 8 Audio codec available for their encoder (they do for the
> player) anymore.  I'm somewhat redfaced that I didn't keep the original
> install file before having the machines reinstalled at the moment.

Is there any way you can recode the streams? I'd really like to see some of
the sessions, and I cannot use windows.


Bert Vermeulen
bert.vermeulen at be.easynet.net