Play last.fm Radio using Winamp
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Playing web radio can be quite tedious a work to do.. In case you are a diehard Last.fm fan and you want to play Last.fm radio from your favorite music player say winamp then head over to this wonderful tutorial on how can get things rolling.
What you need to make this tutorial work for you :
Last.fm consists of a shoutcast mp3 stream, and some webservices. To play a stream, you will need at least:
- A shoutcast-stream receiver, like, for example, Winamp (or any media player, basically)
- At least 128k internet connection
- A means to use the http protocol (like, a browser)
- A means to compute MD5 sums
Play last.fm streams without the player
Via Pingpulse




3 Comments, Comment or Ping
rob baker
how to play radio on wiamp?
Oct 4th, 2007
veggen
Ummm… And where’s the tutorial?!
Jul 23rd, 2008
MrKlorox
The blog hosting the howto has been moved. Click my name or below to find it: http://ruup.de/index.php?/archives/268-Play-last.fm-streams-without-the-player.html
Aug 25th, 2008
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