audio bible

[Anders Holmberg]

HellO!
But not in swedish.
Its hard.
/Anders.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Karl Dahlke" <eklhad at comcast.net>
To: <blinux-list at redhat.com>
Sent: Tuesday, August 23, 2005 4:16 PM
Subject: audio bible


> Bible Gateway,
> http://www.gospelcom.net/bible
> has a new feature - at least it's new to me.
> You can select chapters of the Bible and listen to them via streaming 
> audio.
> It's a real person reading, not your monotone synthesizer, and it's great!
> You can do a keyword search, find the passage you want, and listen to it.
>
> I just tweaked edbrowse to recognize the <audio> tag,
> so this feature is now available on edbrowse.
> (This assumes trplayer works on your system.)
>
> Of course the Bible is mostly myth and nonsense,
> but one should still read it, the way you read Homer's Iliad, for 
> entertainment
> and historical perspective.
>
> If you don't want to vector through several web pages to hear the Bible,
> use this small script.
>
> #  audio version of the bible
> if [ $# != 2 ]
> then echo "usage:  aubible book chapter
> Book must be one of the approved abbreviations,
> and chapter may require zero padding, as in 09.
> For a real downer, try aubible job 10.
> For the best the Bible has to offer, aubible matt 05."
> exit 1
> fi
> exec trplayer 
> rtsp://ra.gospelcom.net/bible/english/niv/max_mclean/rm/english-niv-$1-$2-mm.rm
>
> Karl Dahlke
>
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