[olpc-help] How to play streaming audio

Anonymous community-support at lists.laptop.org
Thu Jan 10 17:22:35 EST 2008


Here is what you need to do to stream audio...

1. Install the Opera browser. (http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Opera) and launch it.

Once Opera has been installed, you need to configure the streaming audio player.

2. Click the O in the upper-left hand corner of the screen.

3. Go to Tools\Preferences\

4. Click the "Advanced" Tab

5. Click "Downloads"

6. Click the "Add..." button.

7. Enter "audio/x-pn-realaudio" under MIME type  (do not enter the quotes)

8. Enter "ram,ra" under "File extension(s)"

9. Click the radio button to the left of "Open with other application"

10. Enter the following data in the text box beneath "Open with other application"

11. Enter "/usr/bin/totem" in the text box.

12. Click the check box next to "Pass web address directly to application".

13. Click OK.

14. Click OK.

That's it!

Dave







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