Re: [Banshee-List] Banshee never connects to radio stream on first try

["Andres G. Aragoneses" <knocte gmail com>]

On 10/26/2011 04:38 PM, Martin G wrote:
> Banshee list,
>
> I have 17 different radio streams. I'd like to be able to use the
> alarm extension so I could wake up to one of them playing.
>
> However, I can't do this because Banshee (2.2 daily build) never, and
> I do mean never, connects to any of them on the first try.
>
> If I click to play any radio stream, on the first try it says
> "Contacting...", and then it says "Idle", and a little X mark appears
> beside the name of the station.
>
> However, if I click it a second time, it works fine.
>
> It always goes like this. Without fail. I can never connect on the
> first try, and I can almost always connect on the second try.
>
> I don't know how close together the two tries have to be in order to work.
>
> What I do know, though, is if I use the Alarm extension to start
> playing a radio stream in the morning, nothing happens in the morning
> because it attempts to connect and then fails and gives up trying.
>
> Any advice on how to solve this would be appreciated.

It seems somebody already reported the problem here:

https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=662909

It would be good if you could CC yourself to provide the information 
required, or get notified if the bug gets fixed or if there's anything 
to test.

Cheers