Audiostream

What Is It?

An audiostream player plays a RealAudio URL.

An audiostream player is playable.

Why Use it?

To integrate streaming audio into an mbedlet.

How to Create It

To create an audiostream player, go to the Players toolbar and click on the Audiostream button. An audiostream player appears in the Players window, already selected.

To associate data with the audiostream player:

1. At the toolbar, click the Data button.
   A dialog box prompts for the URL.
2. Enter a URL such as pnm://www2.mbed.com/sweetlov.ra or click File... to browse for a local file.
3. Click OK to close the dialog.

To set the audiostream player's properties:

1. At the toolbar, click the Properties button.
2. Enter the playable properties.
3. Set the Volume property.

To start the audiostream player playing, you might want to create a handler on the mbedlet or on a button.

NOTE: The RealAudio technical note on the mbed Software web site contains lots of information on using RealAudio in your mbedlet.

Check out an example of streaming RealAudio.

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