Project 15B: Listening to Streaming Media with Rhythmbox
In addition to allowing you to play audio CDs or the music you have stored on your hard disk, Rhythmbox also allows you to play Internet radio streams in either MP3 or Ogg Vorbis format. To add a stream, click the Radio icon in the left pane of the Rhythmbox window, and you will come face to face with…well nothing at all, the first time around. In this project, we will try to remedy this rather lonely situation by adding a few streams on our own.
Adding Radio Streams to Rhythmbox
To get started, let's try adding FIP, a French music station specializing in the eclectic. The process for adding FIP is essentially the same for adding any other stream. Here are the steps:
Click Radio in the left ...
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