[Preston] BBC Radio Listen Again website and Realplay

[Richard Revis]

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On Monday 15 Mar 2004 2:53 pm, Dougie Nisbet wrote:

> A couple of meetings ago I grumbled about how difficult it is to listen to
> some broadcasts on the internet because they use Realplayer embedded into
> the browser. The main example of this is the BBC listen again pages. Some
> broadcasts are ok, but others open a seperate window with an embedded
> realplayer session that I haven't had much success with. e.g. The Archers
> (it's not for me you understand...)

Works fine for me with the RP 8 plugin. To get the controlls turn off 
JavaScript (adv tab plugin works wonders here).

> At the meeting a couple of people mentioned that it was easier just to get
> the URL and enter it into a dedicated Realplayer session rather than muck
> about with the embedded player. I'd like to try that but I can't figure out
> how to establish the address. I've tried view page source and bookmarking
> the link and a few other things without much success. My current
> combination is mozilla and debian/testing. Does anyone know how to get the
> location that Realplay wants from the BBC pages?

Search for .ram in the source.

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