Re: [Banshee-List] Historical Podcast Archive

[Freeman <hewho7 gmail com>]

On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 08:22:04AM -0700, Freddy-N wrote:
> If a webserver is running on your computer you can import your old files as a
> "fake-podcast". 
> 
> Put your files together with a playlist (xml-feed, m3u,...) into a directory
> of your webserver which can invoked via web "http://localhost/..."; and
> import this URL with Banshee. 
> 
> It is also possible to "fake" existing Podcasts. Add an entry into
> /etc/hosts to redirect the podcast domain (www.*****.***/***) to your local
> computer (127.0.0.*/***).  After this you have to build the same directory
> structure with your webserver in order to get the podcast URL working. 
> 

Brilliant. 

I am going to try the former. I think the latter will be problematic because
of php redirects in NPR's podcasts.

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Regards,
Freeman

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