The most POPULAR stream recording software (free download):

• REPLAY MEDIA CATCHER
  the best audio/video stream ripper. Supports the most popular flash video format (RTMP and HTTP).
• REPLAY CAPTURE SUITE
  the best audio/video stream recording/capturing bundle
• REPLAY MUSIC
  the best streaming music recorder
• WM RECORDER
  the best Windows Media, Real Audio/Video stream capture software

Other RECOMMENDED software and services:

• REPLAY MEDIA GUIDE
  free service to find and record online radio, Internet TV, podcasts
• AVS VIDEO TOOLS
  convert, split, join, remove commercials, edit, rotate, apply effects, capture, transfer, copy, rip and burn DVD and video files
• EMUSIC
  the best legal music download service
• AUDIBLE
  download audio books, audio magazines, newspapers, radio programs
• SOUNDTAXI
  remove DRM protection from Windows Media, iTunes music and video files

• Streaming media FAQ
• Introduction to Streaming Media (O'Reilly Chapter Excerpt From: Designing Web Audio)
• Rhapsody 3.0 problem after update from Rhapsody 2.1
• Description of popular audio formats: MP3, WMA, OGG, AAC, WAV
• Icecast FAQ
• Streaming media proxy and caching solutions for Windows Media, Real Video/Audio and Quick Time streams
• Rhapsody and p2p (pear2pear) networks: Napster, Morpheus, Kazaa, eMule, eDonkey2000, Bittorrent
• MP4 streaming
• Playing DRM protected m4p(AAC) Apple iTunes files on a computer not authorized with iTunes
• Real Rhapsody coupon code: Free Real Rhapsody trial

• URL Finders, Packet Sniffers, URL Snoopers - Software to Find hidden stream URLs
• Is it possible to capture streaming video and streaming audio?
• How to protect streaming video/audio from recording?

Getting stream URLs

• Getting stream URLs for AOL music, Netscape music audio/video streams
• Getting audio stream URLs from Yahoo LaunchCast Radio Station
• Getting Shoutcast/Icecast/Nullsoft Video stream URLs from Winamp

Recording specific formats

Recording Windows Media Audio and Video Streams

• Recording Streaming Video and Audio: Windows Media Player (asf, wmv, wma, asx, wmx, wvx, wax, wmx, wax) [RTSP, MMS, HTTP protocols] - How to download/save/capture/record media streams from Windows Media Player

Recording Real Media, Real Video and Real Audio streams

• Recording Streaming Video and Audio: download Real Player streaming media (Real One Player) (record rm, rmvb, ra, ram, smil) [RTSP, PNM, HTTP protocols] - How to download/save/capture/record media streams from RealPlayer
• Recording media streamed through PNM protocol (also known as PNA)
• Record Real Audio to mp3

Recording Quick Time (QT) Audio and Video Streams

• Recording Streaming Video and Audio: QucikTime Player (mov, mp4) [RTSP protocol] - How to record/capture/download/save streaming QuickTime (QT) video and audio (mov, mp4) with MovRecorder

Winamp TV, SHOUTcast/IceCast radio stations

• SHOUTcast ripper FAQ (nsv video stream recording and mp3 audio stream ripping help) - downloading/saving/capturing/recording .mp3 audio and .nsv video streams from Winamp
• What is NSV stream (Winamp TV)?

Recording audio streams from online music services

Capturing music from Napster, MusicMatch, Yahoo Launch, Rhapsody, etc.

• How to rip/capture/download/save/record from Yahoo Music Unlimited
• How to rip/capture/download/save/record from Napster

  Recording RealOne Rhapsody RAD streams from digital music service

• How to capture/download/save/record Rhapsody stream
• Audiogalaxy, BestBuy.com, Listen.com, Comcast, Verizon, Lycos Rhapsody recorder/ripper

Recording from satellite radio

• How to Record Sirius Radio Online to the PC
• How to Record XM Radio Online to the PC

• Download MIT OCW streaming video lectures to my computer for viewing off-line
• How to record music video stream from MTV
• How to record streaming video clips: free Yahoo Launch music videos
• How to record MSN videos from the Windows Media Player
• Saving free streaming music videos from the VH1 embedded Windows Media Player
• How to record free streaming movies from MovieFlix
• Recording free streaming movies and animation from AtomFilms
  
  
• How to download/record RealAudio streams from BBC radio
• Downloading RealAudio and Windows Media streams from NPR radio station

Specific software problems

• Problems downloading streams with HiDownload, NetTransport (NetXfer), StreamDown and other multi-thread stream recorders
• HiDownload and NetTransport (NetXfer): Common problems downloading Real Media, Real Video and Real Audio streams
• Real7ime converter (R7C): common problems recording streaming Real Media, Real Video and Real Audio
• StreamBox VCR: Common problems downloading Real Media, Real Video, Real Audio and Windows Media streams

Peer-to-peer TV recording

• How to record PPLive/PPStream with PPRecorder
• CoolStreaming - free streaming Internet TV

Legal questions

• Replay Music legal FAQ: legal streaming audio recording/ripping/capturing/downloading
• Disclaimer: streaming media recording

Screen capture software problems

• Black screen problem when recording video with Screen Capture software from Windows Media player
• Black screen problem when recording video with Screen Capture software from QuickTime player
• Black screen problem when recording video with Screen Capture software from RealPlayer, RealOne Player
• Black screen problem when recording video stream (NetMeeting, MSN webcam, ICQ web-cam) with Screen Capture software

Fixing broken files

• How to make a Recorded ASF File Seekable?
• How to Fix broken Real Media File
• How to Fix broken Windows Media File
  
  
• How to fix Real Audio and Real Video (ra, rm, rmvb, ram) recording errors such as indexing, offset, timing, codecs errors with RM Recorder
• How to fix Windows Media stream connection problems with WM Recorder

Converting media files (wav, mp3, rm, ra, mp3, wav, wma)

• Streambox Ripper - convert CD Audio (cda), wav, mp3, RealVideo (rm), RealAudio (ra) to mp3, wav, wma.
• More audio/video converters...

Tagging and Renaming media files

• How to tag and rename mp3, wma, asf, wmv, mp4, m4a, m4p, ogg, Flac, monkey’s audio, wav pack, optim frog, ...
• How to rename Real Audio (.ra) files using their tags

Restoring software registration/activation

• How to restore activation code for WM Recorder, RM Recorder, Replay Video, Replay Screencast, Replay Music, Replay A/V, Freecorder