How To Listen

Written by Program Director

Monday, 01 February 2010 01:59

How To Listen To Megarock Radio

Unlike traditional FM radio you can listen to Megarock Radio using virtually any internet capable device. Not only can you use your computer but you can also use devices known as 'internet radio' appliances as well as most modern mobile phones, video game uints and even televisions. If you have internet then you most likely have access.

The instructions on this page will assist you in drectly connecting to use using various methods, programs and devices. If you've done it differently please let us know so we can add it to this page.

Using your PC:

Listening with Winamp:

Open Winamp
Right click while your cursor is over the player area
Select PLAY from the popup menu
Select URL from the popup menu
Type in http://205.188.215.228:8012
Select OPEN

The stream should start within a few seconds.

Listening with Windows Media Player:

Open Windows Media Player
On the top nav menu select FILE
On the drop down menu select OPEN URL
Type in http://205.188.215.228:8012
Select OK

The stream should start within a few seconds.

If you are one of those rare people using Linux as your OS check out VLC:

http://www.videolan.org/vlc/

I don't have specific instructions for the program yet but will post as soon as I do. Generally the information you'll need can be copied from the above links.

Listening with your TiVO:

Ok, this one is a bit complicated for the novice but it does work. Visit the link and follow the instructions:

http://www.engadget.com/2006/02/07/how-to-stream-music-through-your-tivo/

Listening with your iPhone: