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["David Moberg" <davidjmoberg AT lycos.com>]

----- Original Message -----
From: "sindi keesan" <keesan AT sdf.lonestar.org>

> I found both of these precompiled for DOS and even libc5.  I used 
> (once) whatever came with DOS cdroast, and also cd2wav in DOS, but 
> I could not find any way to write .wav files to a CD in DOS.

I wonder if there's a DOS cdrecord floating around somewhere?

> >   BTW: Sindi, I doubt that most MP3 players will do a good job on 
> > streaming MP3s over a dial-up link. The one exception may be 
> > Realplayer, which IS able to buffer the stream.  And this really 
> > amounts to a download and THEN play routine, anyway.

I haven't had any troubles with mpg123. As long as you don't outplay
your bandwidth, you should be fine.
 
> Would Mplayer buffer realaudio as well as Realplayer?

If you can get a Realaudio stream, yes. Buffering is not that complex.

> Realaudio 
> streams are inherently choppy from most stations.

Then you'd basically need to download first, then play.

David
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