2. Fill in the following: ‘www.shoutcast.com’ and press the ‘Enter’ key on your
keyboard.
3. The Shoutcast page will be shown.
4. Click ‘Radiogenre’ a the left side of the screen. For example: Click ‘Pop’.
5. Now choose a subgenre. For example: ‘Top 40’ and click ‘Top 40’ using the left
mouse button.
6. Available radio stations will be shown at the right side of the screen.
7. Right-click the name of a radio station (For example: Jack FM – All hit Radio) and
choose ‘Save as’.
8. Choose a location where you want to save the file (.PLS) to (For Example: Your
desktop) and click ‘Save’.
9. Go to your desktop and right-click the saved .PLS file and choose ‘Open with
wordpad’ after which the .PLS file will be opened.
10. You will see a text summary with at least one web address. For example: You will
see: http://80.237.210.91:80 (write down this address or copy this address).
11. Login to the Eminent Third Party Apps using your web browser.
12. Click ‘My Apps’ at top right corner of the web page.
13. Click ‘Add a Stream’.
14. At ‘Name’ you can fill out the name of the station. You may also fill out a random
name.
15. ‘SWF location’ remains empty.
16. At ‘Stream location’ you can fill out the web address you have written down, or
you can copy the web address to this rule.
17. Click ‘Save’. You have now added a ‘stream’.
18. The added stream is now visible at the App list.
19. If you want to play the added stream, go to the ‘3
rd
Party Apps’ icon using your
Media Player. Attention: When playing a radio stream, the screen of your
television will remain totally black. Only sound is hearable.
Streams which have been added by yourself can not be placed in folders or
subfolders. Streams which have been created by yourself will always be placed in de
root of the ‘My Apps’ page!
* You can also use another text editor to open a .PLS file. Since most Windows
computers have wordpad installed by default, Wordpad has been chosen as an
example.
15.8.6 Adding a video stream
It is also possible to add a video stream. Use the following steps to add a video
stream. In the following example we are using the website: FreetuxTV WebTV
Manager.
1. Open your computer’s web browser (For example: Internet Explorer, Mozilla
Firefox,Safari ).
2. Fill out the following: ‘http://freetuxtv.eric-beuque.com/webtv-manager/site/index’
and press the ‘Enter’ key on your keyboard.
