Rix FM MMS Stream on Sony PSP

Phew. That was a MAJOR pain in the ass. After going through all different kinds of solutions including the homebrews (PSPRadio and another one) and using the custom internet radio..and TVersity… and trying to transcode with VLC I finally….FINALLY got it to work.

My mission was simple, get the mms:// (windows media) stream of Rix FM to work on my Sony PSP (running the latest firmware). I really didn’t think it would take me like 10 hours :) What I am now using is Orb running on a virtualized XP install on my Mac Mini.…

Wow check out Coreplayer

Edit July 2008: Dont buy their piece of shit software. They still havent fixed AC3. They don’t deliver and give you the ID Sofware reply now (“when it’s done”) or even worse “when the time is right”. I have nothing against giving such a reply, but it’s not cool going from 1-3 months into “whenever” for a deadline. Rip off. 

Check out Coreplayer if you can. There was no trial version available for Mac OS X so I bought it just to try it out for 20 USD.…