---
name: "streamtuner"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "streamtuner"
version: "0.99.99-15+b1"
release: "Debian 6.0 (Squeeze)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/streamtuner"
---

# streamtuner(1)

a GUI audio stream directory browser

## NAME

streamtuner - a GUI audio stream directory browser

## SYNOPSIS

**streamtuner** \[ **-d** \] \| \[ **-?** \] \| \[ **-v** \]

## DESCRIPTION

**streamtuner** is a stream directory browser. Through the use of a plugin system, it offers an intuitive GTK+ 2.0 interface to Internet radio directories such as SHOUTcast and Live365.

With **streamtuner** you can:

\- Browse the SHOUTcast Yellow Pages

\- Browse the Live365 directory

\- Browse the Xiph.org (aka icecast.org, aka Oddsock) directory

\- Browse the basic.ch DJ mixes

\- Manage your local music collection, with full support for ID3 and Vorbis metadata editing

\- Listen to streams, browse their web page, or record them using programs such as **Streamripper**

\- Implement new directory handlers as tiny Python scripts or as dynamically loadable modules written in C

\- Retain your favourite streams by bookmarking them

\- Manually add streams to your collection

**streamtuner** offers hundreds of thousands of music resources in a fast and clean common interface.

## OPTIONS

- **-d, --directory=***DIR*

  Specify a configuration directory \[*~/.streamtuner*\]

- **-?, --help**

  Show this help

- **-v, --version**

  Show version information

## SEE ALSO

[**streamripper**(1)](/streamripper/1.md)

**\<http://www.nongnu.org/streamtuner/\>**

## AUTHOR

streamtuner was written by Jean-Yves Lefort.

This manual page was written by Holger Hartmann \<Holger\_Hartmann@gmx.de\> for the Debian Project and is published under the GNU GPL.