[Laszlo-dev] understanding live mp3 streams?

Sarah Allen sarah at ultrasaurus.com
Sun Apr 12 18:58:40 PDT 2009


Hey Max,

Someone from the a/v forum reports that live mp3 streams aren't  
supported... just figured you might know why it doesn't work, but  
cc'ing the rests of laszlo-dev in case someone else knows the answer.

http://forum.openlaszlo.org//showthread.php?t=13341
> Reading a Shoutcast stream
> I've been trying to find a resource that will read a shoutcast  
> stream. I see that Videoview or Mediastream understands MP3 files  
> but it appears they will not read a live mp3 stream. Is there a way  
> to have the player read a live stream? I'd prefer not to have to  
> create another flv file or setup the RED5 server with a fake video  
> stream so that MediaStream may read it. Basically, I'd like to use  
> Open Lazslo as an easier interface to the shoutcast stream that I  
> have running.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Josh


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