Recording a broadcast.

[Michael Wiktowy]

On 4/12/07, Nigel Henry <cave.dnb at tiscali.fr> wrote:
> On Thursday 12 April 2007 19:04, Anne Wilson wrote:
> > BBC Radio 4, last evening, broadcast a half-hour program about OSS.
> >
> > http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/factual/pip/z9ksy/
> >
> > I'd like to record this, to listen again later.  I'm sure it can be done,
> > but this is new to me.  What do I need to do this?  Thanks
> >
> > Anne
>
> I've recorded stuff from bbc7 using MhWaveedit, but these are using the listen
> again option on the site. Not sure if I've tried recording the live stuff.
>
> You can get MhWaveedit from.
> https://gna.org/projects/mhwaveedit/
>
> It's really an editor, but records well, and you can save as .wav, .ogg,
> or .mp3 (if you have the lame package installed).
>
> It's a source tarball, and you need libsndfile-dev, and libsamplerate-dev to
> be installed so as to build it.

Ironically the link to the broadcast in that page that you sent
crashes my Firefox browser :]

But in any case, I have heard that VLC has some capable stream to disk
functions. Not sure how it handles RealAudio streams though.

/Mike