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We don't run VLC as a background app that is aware of the date or time. However, you can probably script that or use Shortcuts.app to achieve this feature. 2008 iMac/ OSX 10.10.5/Firefox 78.15.0esr 64-bit. I used iTunes Alarm to play an iTunes radio stream when my computer awakened in the morning. ...

> select your favorite input source.

? completely confused. From music site or from audio system?

> Sending back to some hardware that is essentially considered a speaker is absolutely no problem.

Thats a relief. After I finish some writing, Ill experiment.

> Weird that the radio-browser website doesn't work for you. It seems quite reliable here.

Ill try it on a library's Mac and PC.

> the result of most audio filters such as the equalizer cannot be recorded. Odd. Can they be played in the computer? Do you mean recorded in the computer or sent back into and recorded in my audio system? I want to send the recording back into my audio system for recording w/cassette player. Ive of...

>VLC developer for appleOS since before you were born. Since 1992 and an Apple 5i2K, floppies, and a dot-matrix printer, Ive been buying increasingly better Macs. Is it possible to input sound from an audio system to an iMacs audio input port? A few experiments failed. If so, what app could be used ...

>Accepting an invalid certificate temporarily is almost as bad as having no encryption at all. However, since you are listening to a radio stream , it is questionable why you want to have this content encrypted at all. Thanks, I wont accept. But why mention encryption? I didnt encrypt. Why would a m...

Using Network, one site, .html, returned Insecure Site/Accept Certificate Temporarily and Input Cant Be Opened and the other site returned Input Cant Be Opened. A third site, .php, returned Input Cant Be Opened. The Input window said "Check log for details" but I dont know where a log may ...

OSX 10.10.5/VLC 3.0.18 Is there a SIMPLE way to use VLC to listen to music from a site thats not listed in Icecast? The instructions Ive seen seem written for techies. Before Apple disabled most of iTunes, I simply copied a site's address, opened iTunes/Open Stream, pasted the address, clicked OK an...

Given the complexity of VLC, its strange that an alarm is not in it.

OSX 10.10.5/Firefox 78.15.0esr/VLC Media Player 3.0.18 My VLC plays online radio, How can I use VLC to play online radio when my computer auto-awakens in the morning? I formerly used iTunes and iTunes Alarm to do this. When playing radio, I sleep my computer and then manually awaken it but radio doe...

OSX 10.10.5/VLC Media Player 3.0.18

Does this app have an alarm that will autoplay an online radio station at a preset time?
Or is there a free downloadable app that causes VLC to autoplay an online radio station at a preset time?

I formerly used iTunes Alarm w/iTunes.