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streams using Microsoft's MMS protocol. PR: 35554 Submitted by: Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe@cytherea.weblab.nsu.ru>
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48 lines
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.\"
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.\"man-page for mmsclient
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.\"
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.\"Derived from the man-page for axel download manager, which was originally
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.\"based on example in the wonderful book called Beginning Linux Programming,
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.\"written by Richard Stone and Neil Matthew.
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.\"
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.TH MMSCLIENT 1
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.SH NAME
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\fBmmsclient\fP \- download Microsoft Media streams
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.SH SYNOPSIS
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.B mmsclient
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\fIurl1\fP
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.SH DESCRIPTION
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mmsclient is a simple utility that allows you to download Internet streams
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using Microsoft's MMS protocol, e.g. CNN video and similar. Downloaded
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stream can be watched/listened with any software that understands Microsoft
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Media format, like xine with mms-plugin.
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.SH OPTIONS
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.PP
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Only one argument is required, the URL to the stream you want to download.
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Don't let to confuse yourself by verbose output, once it's finished, you'll
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find the stream .asf file in the current directory.
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.SH CREDITS
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This software would never have been possible without the help from
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http://get.to/sdp.
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.SH EXAMPLES
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.nf
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mmsclient mms://netshow.msn.com/msnbc8
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.fi
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This will attempt to download Microsoft Media stream and save it as
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`msnbc8' file in the current directory.
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.SH BUGS
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.PP
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Lacks some useful command line options, not to mention probable bugs.
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.SH AUTHORS
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mmsclient was written by "Major MMS" (http://www.geocities.com/majormms/).
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The manual page was written by Alexey Dokuchaev (danfe@regency.nsu.ru).
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