LISTEN TO WCNI LIVE ONLINE

To listen to the WCNI live 32 kbps mono audio stream, click this speaker
This stream is recommended for telephone modem speeds.

To listen to the WCNI live 64 kbps stereo audio stream, click this speaker
This stream is recommended for cable and DSL modems, and LANs.

If you have problems receiving the streams,
please see "If You Have Problems" below.
If this does not work, contact fful@conncoll.edu

Our MPEG-4 AAC audio streams require QuickTime (version 6 or better) for listening.
We recommend you install the latest version of QuickTime.
Click on the link below to
When running the QuickTime Installer, select the Recommended Install,
the default settings in the installer work fine.
Don't worry about mime types, almost any setting will work.

Configuration Tips
In QuickTime Player, when the stream is playing, go to the Favorites Menu,
and add the movie as a favorite.You can then access the stream directly from QuickTime Player, without a browser, while connected to the Internet.

In QuickTime Player, go to the Preferences>Player Preferences submenu,
select "Play sound when application is in background"
select "Play sound in frontmost player only"
and deselect "Show Hot Picks movie automatically".

If You Have Problems
First, try reinstalling QuickTime. On a PC, the best approach
is to first uninstall the older version using
Start>Settings>Control Panel> Add/Remove Programs.
Then reboot, and download and reinstall QuickTime.
If you are behind a firewall, and can't receive the stream,
try changing your transport settings:
On a PC, go to Start>Settings>Control Panel>QuickTime>
Advanced>Transport Setup>Custom>Transport Protocol: HTTP, Port ID 80.
On a Mac OSX go to Apple>System Preferences>QuickTime>Advanced
Transport Setup>Custom>Transport Protocol: HTTP, Port ID 80.
Usually, the best setting for Streaming Transport is Automatic, on PCs and Macs

Receiving WCNI with iTunes
If you have iTunes 4.9 or better on a Mac or PC, and an internet connection,
you can receive WCNI without a web browser.
In iTunes, Advanced Menu, select Open Stream.
Enter http://video.conncoll.edu/wcni/wcni32k.mov for the 32 kbps mono stream.
Enter http://video.conncoll.edu/wcni/wcni64k.mov for the 64 kbps stereo stream.
WCNI will be permanently added to your Library.

Receiving WCNI with QuickTime Player
In QT Player, go to File>Open URL.
Enter http://video.conncoll.edu/wcni/wcni32k.mov for the 32 kbps mono stream.
Enter http://video.conncoll.edu/wcni/wcni64k.mov for the 64 kbps stereo stream.
You can then go to Window>Favorites>Add Movie as a Favorite.

If you have problems receiving the stream,
please contact fful@conncoll.edu

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