Re: [NTLK] MADnewton 404 error

From: Brendan <u_bchenelle_at_umassd.edu>
Date: Sun Aug 12 2007 - 22:11:02 EDT

Same result... :(

I used curl on the other .m3u files, I got the same results as the
itunes IP's.

I am really not sure what I am doing wrong :(

On Aug 11, 2007, at 4:09 AM, Eckhart Köppen wrote:

> On 10. Aug, 2007, at 21:41 , Brendan Chenelle wrote:
>
>> There is one exception. Most streams I try to play are a bare IP
>> addess.
>> One is xx.xx.xx.xx/playlist.pls. When I enter this into the player, it
>> does not give a 404 error like when I try to play streams with the
>> xx.xx.xx.xx/ format. It connects, downloads headers, and then
>> doesnt do
>> anything else.
>
> Probably because there is a .pls file being returned, and MADNewton
> does not parse those. Also, I think that behind many URLs in iTunes,
> there is actually either a .pls or .m3u file as well.
>
> If you don't mind using the Terminal, you can use curl to get the
> file, and then look inside for the actual URL.
>
> Here is one URL which points directly to the stream:
>
> http://gffstream.ic.llnwd.net/stream/gffstream_gffstream4
>
> In the long run, it would probably be best if MADNewton would know
> how to deal with .m3u and .pls files and handle redirects as well :/
>
> Eckhart
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