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#3: 13 Ways to Listen to On-Demand Audio and Podcasts – CPHQ Podcast 3 Crime Prevention HQ
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Audio is a great way to connect with your audience. By recording a simple file and posting it online, we can let our community use any method they want to listen to our message. Most of us probably don’t realize how many ways there are to listen to on-demand audio. Listed below are some of the means but there are many more.
Ways to listen to on-demand audio and podcasts
* Directly from a website using computer. This is as simple as surfing the Internet on your desktop PC or laptop and clicking on a link to listen through your web browser. For example, if you go to https://crimepreventionhq.com/3 you will see a media player embedded right in the post and you can stream the audio through the website.
* Download the (MP3) file. In most cases, you can right-click on a link to an audio file and select “save” to download the file to your hard drive. The audio will play using a media player and you won’t have to be connected to the internet when you listen. In some cases, the file may be downloaded from a shared cloud storage service such as Dropbox. Here is a link to a previous podcast. Right-click it and “save as” to see how to download the file.
* Subscribe to RSS feed. RSS stands for Rich Site Summary and is a method of subscribing to a feed that will automatically deliver content to your device. For example, the RSS feed for this podcast is https://crimepreventionhq.com/feed/podcast.
* Receive an email with the audio file. Although audio files attachments can be quite large, this is a possible option if you just want to send a short message to a few individuals such as your Neighborhood Watch Block Captains.
* On Apple TV. This streaming device has a built-in app to play your favorite audio and video podcasts right on your TV. You can also connect the audio output of the Apple TV to your home receiver and play the audio through your home theater speakers for better sound. The native Podcasts App allows access to the largest directory of podcasts available.
* On Roku TV. Same as Apple TV above but not tied in to the Apple brand. You will need to install a Podcast player from the Roku channel store but it is free. The Roku is a great device for streaming Netflix, Hulu Plus, Pandora, Amazon Prime Video and most anything else you can think of to your TV.
* On Internet enabled smart TVs. Internet-enabled TVs are ready for listeners to surf to your ...
Audio is a great way to connect with your audience. By recording a simple file and posting it online, we can let our community use any method they want to listen to our message. Most of us probably don’t realize how many ways there are to listen to on-demand audio. Listed below are some of the means but there are many more.
Ways to listen to on-demand audio and podcasts
* Directly from a website using computer. This is as simple as surfing the Internet on your desktop PC or laptop and clicking on a link to listen through your web browser. For example, if you go to https://crimepreventionhq.com/3 you will see a media player embedded right in the post and you can stream the audio through the website.
* Download the (MP3) file. In most cases, you can right-click on a link to an audio file and select “save” to download the file to your hard drive. The audio will play using a media player and you won’t have to be connected to the internet when you listen. In some cases, the file may be downloaded from a shared cloud storage service such as Dropbox. Here is a link to a previous podcast. Right-click it and “save as” to see how to download the file.
* Subscribe to RSS feed. RSS stands for Rich Site Summary and is a method of subscribing to a feed that will automatically deliver content to your device. For example, the RSS feed for this podcast is https://crimepreventionhq.com/feed/podcast.
* Receive an email with the audio file. Although audio files attachments can be quite large, this is a possible option if you just want to send a short message to a few individuals such as your Neighborhood Watch Block Captains.
* On Apple TV. This streaming device has a built-in app to play your favorite audio and video podcasts right on your TV. You can also connect the audio output of the Apple TV to your home receiver and play the audio through your home theater speakers for better sound. The native Podcasts App allows access to the largest directory of podcasts available.
* On Roku TV. Same as Apple TV above but not tied in to the Apple brand. You will need to install a Podcast player from the Roku channel store but it is free. The Roku is a great device for streaming Netflix, Hulu Plus, Pandora, Amazon Prime Video and most anything else you can think of to your TV.
* On Internet enabled smart TVs. Internet-enabled TVs are ready for listeners to surf to your ...
26 min.