[mythtv-users] adding bbc radio streams to myth

[Stuart Morgan]

On Sunday 26 Jan 2014 19:47:32 Karl Dietz wrote:
> On 26.01.2014 19:28, Richard Morton wrote:
> > I cannot seem to add bbc radio streams to mythtv. They work in VLC fine...
> > http://bbcstreams.com/
> > 
> > any ideas how I can add these?
> 
> I would convert it into a MPEG-2 Transport Stream and feed it into the
> IPTV recorder.
> 
> http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/User:Dekarl/How_to_remux_elementary_streams_to_lo
> ok_like_a_Freebox
> 
> I have done that with Shoutcast/Icecast streams (audio codecs that
> already work in mpeg-2 transport streams) you will likely need to add
> some lines to convert the audio to mpeg audio (e.g. HE-AAC)
> 
> 
> You can also convert it into Shoutcast style and feed it into MythMusic,
> but I have no recipe for that.

I believe he means MythMusic since all BBC radio stations are already 
simulcast as FTA DVB channels, both DVB-T and DVB-T, there would be no reason 
to try to record from the internet streams when it could be done so easily 
from the broadcast versions.
-- 
Stuart Morgan
MythTV