Glossary
S
Station finder – A Wave/PC™ software feature that allows you to find an AM/FM broadcast radio station in the database.
Streaming – A name given to the media that allows you to play audio or video directly from the Internet, without first saving it to your hard drive. Its main advantage is that you can start listening to your selections right away, without having to wait for a file to finish downloading. Two popular streaming formats are Real Audio and SHOUTcast.
U
URL – Uniform Resource Locator. The complete address which tells your browser where to look for information.
W
Web radio – Broadcast radio programs available through the world wide web.
Web station finder – A Wave/PC software feature that allows you to find a Web Radio station in the database.
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