These experimental plugins are still in development and not supported officially by Subband Software. If there is enough demand from users, we may finish the development of these plugins.
Warning!
Because these plugins are not finished products, there are bugs that may cause computer freezes, data loss and other unexpected behaviors. Consider these plugins as beta (or even alpha) quality software. If you do not wish to experience the aforementioned problems, do not install the plugins.
Installation
To install, simply move these plugins into the MacAmp Plugins folder and relaunch MacAmp if it was running
Samples
Sample of QuickTime and RealAudio streaming radio stations can be found in the Sample folder. Drop these files onto the MacAmp playlist and play them.
Notes about these radio stations:
Everclear.ram is a network real audio stream.
Virgin Radio (Live from London) is a music radio station out of London.
Supported Files/Network Protocols
RealAudio Plugin
• Any RealAudio/RealMedia file supported with RealPlayer 7.
• RTSP/PNM network streams supported with RealPlayer 7.
Note: Requires latest RealPlayer 7 installed, for more info about RealPlayer visit <http://www.real.com>
QuickTime Plugin
• Any QuickTime movie file with Sound/Music/MPEG/Stream tracks.
• RTSP network streams supported with QuickTime.
Note: Requires QuickTime 4.0 or better, for more info about QuickTime visit <http://www.apple.com/quicktime>
Bugs and Known Issues
RealAudio Plugin
• Random crashes
• No sound at times
• No fast forward/rewind/pause.
• Works better with VM enabled.
QuickTime Plugin
• Random crashes
• No fast forward/rewind.
• Works better with VM enabled.
QuickTime™ is a registered trademark of Apple Computer, Inc. <http://www.apple.com>
RealPlayer™ is a registered trademark of RealNetworks, Inc. <http://www.real.com>