Hi, > mplayer -cache 100 `lynx -dump http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/realplayer/media/fmg2.rpm` won't solve your problem, but mplayer -cache 100 -playlist http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/realplayer/media/fmg2.rpm would be a simple way to do it... Greetings, Reimar Döffinger