Internet radio browser GUI for music/video streams from various directory services.

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<p>Some channels provide lower-quality audio streams. In particular
Xiph lists some awful radio stations. And this plugin helps filtering
those out of station lists.</p>
<list>
 <item><p>MP3 streams often start to sound okay at 96kbit/s.</p></item>
 <item><p>Whereas OGG Vorbis or AAC are sometimes acceptable at 64kbit/s already.</p></item>
</list>
<note style="warning"><p>Note that you may end up with empty channel lists
altogether if you set these options too high. Some channels provide all
their streams with 64kbit/s only.</p></note>
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<section>
<title>Channel toolbar link</title>
<p>Adds a toolbar entry which shows the current channel/directory
service title and its homepage link. Such as:</p>
<code><span style="bold">Shoutcast</span>
<link href="http://shoutcast.com/">//shoutcast.com/</link>
</code>
<p>It depends on the "update window title" option being enabled.</p>
</section>

<section>
<title>Export all stations</title>
<p>There's an "Export All" plugin available. It adds an entry under







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<p>Some channels provide lower-quality audio streams. In particular
Xiph lists some awful radio stations. And this plugin helps filtering
those out of station lists.</p>
<list>
 <item><p>MP3 streams often start to sound okay at 96kbit/s.</p></item>
 <item><p>Whereas OGG Vorbis or AAC are sometimes acceptable at 64kbit/s already.</p></item>
</list>
<p>Note that you may end up with empty channel lists
altogether if you set these options too high. Some channels provide all
their streams with 64kbit/s only.</p>
</section>

<section>
<title>Channel toolbar link</title>
<p>Adds a toolbar entry which shows the current channel/directory
service title and its homepage link. Such as:</p>
<code><span style="bold">  ▶    ●    🏠     Shoutcast</span>
play rcrd  hmpg   <link href="http://shoutcast.com/">//shoutcast.com/</link>
</code>
<p>It depends on the "update window title" option being enabled.</p>
</section>

<section>
<title>Export all stations</title>
<p>There's an "Export All" plugin available. It adds an entry under
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<p>This plugin merely masks Streamtuner2 as an ordinary web browser when retrieving station lists.</p>
<list>
 <item><p> It's technically unneeded, as ST2 isn't stressful to directory websites and not blocked anywhere. </p></item>
 <item><p>It's only useful as additional privacy feature really, but shouldn't be used habitually. </p></item>
</list>
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<section>
<title>Downloadable contrib/ feature plugins</title>

<p>The <link xref="pluginmanager2">Plugin Manager</link> lists further
feature pluginsand in the <key>📦 Add</key> tab.</p>

<terms>
  <item>
    <title><p>Soundcloud streaming</p></title>
    <p>Enables playback of soundcloud.com links in the Reddit plugin.
    Homepage links are transformed into direct MP3 streaming addresses
    on playback. This plugin registers a "audio/soundcloud" pseudo


    type. Alternatively you could use <link
    href="http://github.com/rekado/soundCLI">soundcli</link> of course.</p>

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  <item>
    <title><p>dev_faulthandler</p></title>
    <p>This is a pure development plugin, meant to debug ST2 crashes.</p>
  </item>
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<p>This plugin merely masks Streamtuner2 as an ordinary web browser when retrieving station lists.</p>
<list>
 <item><p> It's technically unneeded, as ST2 isn't stressful to directory websites and not blocked anywhere. </p></item>
 <item><p>It's only useful as additional privacy feature really, but shouldn't be used habitually. </p></item>
</list>
</section>

<section>
 <title>Other feature plugins</title>
 <list>
   <item><p><link xref="dragndrop">Drag and Drop</link></p></item>
   <item><p><link xref="favicon">Favicons</link></p></item>
   <item><p><link xref="global_key">Global key shortcut</link></p></item>
   <item><p><link xref="timer">Timer</link></p></item>
 </list>
 <p>The "<link xref="search">search</link>",
 "<link xref="configuration">configwin</link>" and
 "<link xref="edit">streamedit</link>" plugins are considered
 built-ins and cannot be disabled.</p>
</section>


<section id="contrib">
<title>Downloadable contrib/ feature plugins</title>

<p>The <link xref="pluginmanager2">Plugin Manager</link> lists other
available feature plugins in the <key>📦 Add</key> tab.</p>

<terms>
  <item>
    <title><p>Soundcloud streaming</p></title>
    <p>Enables playback of soundcloud.com links in the Reddit plugin.
    Homepage links are transformed into direct MP3 streaming addresses
    on playback.</p>
    <note><p>Depends on python-soundcloud, which you can install per
    <cmd>pip install soundcloud</cmd>.</p></note>
    <p> Alternatively you could configure an external player like <link
    href="http://github.com/rekado/soundCLI">soundcli</link> of course.
    Use the pseudo type "audio/soundcloud" for the player settings table.</p>
  </item>
  <item>
    <title><p>dev_faulthandler</p></title>
    <p>This is a pure development plugin, meant to debug ST2 crashes.</p>
  </item>
</terms>
</section>

</page>