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RE: Recording BBC Radio


  • Subject: RE: Recording BBC Radio
  • From: "Phil Harris" <phil@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 8 Mar 2005 20:23:29 -0000



Leave for work earlier?

I get to hear most of "Today". ;-)

Phil (Obviously an old git for listening to R4)

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Malcolm Lansell [mailto:mlansell@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 08 March 2005 16:09
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Recording BBC Radio
>
>
> That's right - I don't want the whole show.  All I want is
> enough to cover my journey to work, but at the moment
> (listening live) all I get is the last half hour, followed
> (most days) by an irritating discussion by people who don't
> appear to have spent more than 5 minutes outside of their
> academic institutions.
>
> I figure that if I start recording at around 6:30, I'll get
> some in-depth news and political interviews (which is the bit
> I'm most interested in hearing), and be at work before the
> God Squad have their say.
>
> Did anyone say "picky"? ;-)
>
> Mal
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Hawes,Timothy Edward (GEG)" <haweste@xxxxxxx>
> To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, March 08, 2005 3:23 PM
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Recording BBC Radio
>
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> >
> > I think what's making it a bit more complex is that you
> can't record the
> > whole programme before you need to leave (or maybe you
> don't want to and
> > I've mis-understood :-)  )
> >
> > If the program finished half an hour before you wanted to leave
you
> > could record it all to HDD then copy to CD. Maybe you still
> can, but you
> > won't get the whole prog :-/
> >
> > Thinking back, IIRC there was a thread called "backing up
> BBC RAM" or
> > something like that. It might be worth searching the
> archives to see if
> > that turns up anything relevant. IT was probably in the
> last six months.
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Tim.
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Malcolm Lansell
> >>
> >> Well, yes, the in car pc would be the ultimate - it would
> >> allow me to store all my music in there too - but it ill be
> >> expensive (and how well do hard disks do in such a bouncy
> >> environment?)
> >>
> >> My car radio can play MP3 CDs, so I thought burning a new Mp3
> >> on the disk each day would be a fairly simple way to handle
> >> this - if I could get the recording into my PC to start
> with that is!
> >>
> >> Since Radio 4 is streamed, I thought I could do it all for
> >> free, by recording the stream, but it's all looking a bit
> >> more complex now!  Any software would also need to have a
> >> command line interface so I can run it as a timed task.
> >>
> >> Mal
> >>
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: "Hawes,Timothy Edward (GEG)"
> >> >
> >> > Hard disk recorder in the car ?
> >
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