XStreamMP3 1.0a1

Short:        Plays mp3 stream from ineternet
Author:       jack@aerodyne.technion.ac.il (Yakov Mindelis)
Uploader:     jack aerodyne technion ac il (Yakov Mindelis)
Type:         mus/play
Version:      1.0a1
Requires:     comm/tcp/rxsocket.lha, mus/play/mpega.lha dev/misc/AWNP_2-39.lha
Architecture: generic


This application is based on great StreamMP3 script (ver. 2.3) by Sigbjørn Skjæret's.
It features StreamMP3's  original functionality (playback of mp3 streams, 
including Shoutcast broadcasts, directly from netrwork via mpega allowing 
to use low bitrate modes on slow CPUs) 
The extra "x" in application name stands for "extra" functionality that includes:

1. AWNPipe GUI instead of rexxxreqtools.library requester (to allow the following featues) 

2. Recognition of songtitles

3. Song history display

4. Better cleanup when exitting


Installation:
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Copy the included  ".rx"  files  "REXX:"

Usage:
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rx REXX:XStreamMP3.rx 

or:

rx REXX:XStreamMP3.rx somefile.pls

or:

rx REXX:XStreamMP3.rx URL someurl





Enjoy