Subj : Re: Are there any simple BBC internet radio programs for the Pi?
To   : David Higton
From : The Natural Philosopher
Date : Sat Sep 07 2024 10:45:23

On 06/09/2024 20:32, David Higton wrote:
> In message <vbdnsf$lt27$4@dont-email.me>
>            Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> wrote:
>
>> On Wed, 28 Aug 2024 15:38:03 +0100, The Natural Philosopher wrote:
>>
>>> Unless you buy a DAB radio which will last a couple of years until they
>>> change the format again to force you to buy a new one
>>
>> Isn't most of the world moving to DAB+ now?
>
> AIUI, yes, or already did so some years ago.
>
> It's unfortunate for us in the UK - we adopted DAB early, and it was
> widely (-ish) accepted before DAB+ was developed.  Compatibility has
> kept us back.
>
> David

The de facto standard is now wifi or 4G and internet radio /TV stations
DAB has completely passed me by...

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