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===With Streaming Client FW===
===With Streaming Client FW===
Write in one of the URL: http://barix.streamguys.net:80/barix_hi
You can tune into the Barix Radio usinf the Streaming Client firmware if you write in one of the URL field:  
 
http://barix.streamguys.net/barix_hi.m3u
 
for a MP3 128kbps stream  (http://barix.streamguys.net:80/barix_hi)
 
or
 
http://barix.streamguys.net/barix_aacp.m3u   
 
for a AAC+ 32kbps stream (http://barix.streamguys.net:80/barix_aacp) 
 
'''Note''' that AAC+ is only supported on Exstreamer devices labelled AAC+ capable.


===With Exstreamer standard FW===
===With Exstreamer standard FW===
Set the "Mode" to "3 Streaming Puller"
Set the "Mode" to "3 Streaming Puller"


Write in "Server Path: barix.streamguys.net:80/barix_hi
Write in "Server Path: '''barix.streamguys.net:80/barix_hi'''
 
Note that AAC stream in not supported in standard FW.
 
===DNS resolution===
 
In Streaming Client the DNS resolution is performed at every stream reconnection, while in Exstreamer standard FW the DNS resolution is performed only at boot up. If the numeric IP of the DNS is changing then you will have to reboot the device if running standard FW.


In order to perform DNS resolution, a DNS Server needs to be defined. This is done automatically when using DHCP, but if you use static IP then also DNS Server IP address has to be defined in the Network Setting page of the WEB User Interface.


Note that in Exstreamer standard FW the DNS resolution is performed only at boot up. If the numeric IP of the DNS is changing then you will have to reboot the device.


On Streaming Client the DNS resolution is performed at every stream reconnection.
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Latest revision as of 10:56, 15 April 2013

You can listen to Barix Radio using an Exstreamer device.

With Streaming Client FW

You can tune into the Barix Radio usinf the Streaming Client firmware if you write in one of the URL field:

http://barix.streamguys.net/barix_hi.m3u

for a MP3 128kbps stream (http://barix.streamguys.net:80/barix_hi)

or

http://barix.streamguys.net/barix_aacp.m3u

for a AAC+ 32kbps stream (http://barix.streamguys.net:80/barix_aacp)

Note that AAC+ is only supported on Exstreamer devices labelled AAC+ capable.

With Exstreamer standard FW

Set the "Mode" to "3 Streaming Puller"

Write in "Server Path: barix.streamguys.net:80/barix_hi

Note that AAC stream in not supported in standard FW.

DNS resolution

In Streaming Client the DNS resolution is performed at every stream reconnection, while in Exstreamer standard FW the DNS resolution is performed only at boot up. If the numeric IP of the DNS is changing then you will have to reboot the device if running standard FW.

In order to perform DNS resolution, a DNS Server needs to be defined. This is done automatically when using DHCP, but if you use static IP then also DNS Server IP address has to be defined in the Network Setting page of the WEB User Interface.


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