[MPlayer-users] problem connection to BBC R4 (listen again)

[kmkaplan+mplayer-user at kim.kim-minh.com]

Thorsten Altenkirch writes:

> I am running the latest version of mplayer on Mac OSX (leopard).
> I am trying to convert a real audio stream from the BBC webpage to mp3.
>
> However, I get error messages (connection refused) even though
> realplayer can play the same URL (and yes I am in the UK).
> A friend of mine tried the same it it seems to work from Linux or with
> MacOS Tiger. Any idea what the cause could be?
>
> gromit:~ txa$ mplayer -playlist http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/history/inourtime/rams/inourtime_20090305.ram

Check if http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.comp.video.mplayer.devel/51946
solves your problem.