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== Integration with 3rd party Media Servers ==
  
== Integration with 3rd party Media Servers ==
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Linn's DS players will play an audio stream from ''any'' network server that supports the following requirements.
  
Linn's DS players will play an audio stream from ''any'' network server that supports the following
 
requirements.
 
 
* HTTP 1.1 Partial GET
 
* HTTP 1.1 Partial GET
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or
 
or
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* HTTP 1.1 GET (MP3 streams only)
 
* HTTP 1.1 GET (MP3 streams only)
 
* Audio stream is identified, and can be accessed by a fully qualified HTTP URL
 
* Audio stream is identified, and can be accessed by a fully qualified HTTP URL
  
The audio can be ''pull''-based (eg requesting music on demand from network storage), or ''push''-based streams, (eg internet radio).  
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The audio can be ''pull''-based (eg requesting music on demand from network storage), or ''push''-based streams, (eg internet radio).
  
 
Examples of servers that support these requirements:
 
Examples of servers that support these requirements:
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* Apache Web Server - http://www.apache.org/
 
* Apache Web Server - http://www.apache.org/
 
* Lighttpd Web Server
 
* Lighttpd Web Server
 
* Twonky Media Server
 
* Twonky Media Server
* icecast http://www.icecast.org/ and SHOUTCast www.shoutcast.com/
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* icecast http://www.icecast.org/ and SHOUTCast http://www.shoutcast.com/

Revision as of 10:56, 28 July 2008

Integration with 3rd party Media Servers

Linn's DS players will play an audio stream from any network server that supports the following requirements.

  • HTTP 1.1 Partial GET

or

  • HTTP 1.1 GET (MP3 streams only)
  • Audio stream is identified, and can be accessed by a fully qualified HTTP URL

The audio can be pull-based (eg requesting music on demand from network storage), or push-based streams, (eg internet radio).

Examples of servers that support these requirements: