patch from Steven Richman: adds support for streaming http transport to xmms plugin
diff --git a/src/plugin_xmms/Makefile.am b/src/plugin_xmms/Makefile.am
index d639926..4421e90 100644
--- a/src/plugin_xmms/Makefile.am
+++ b/src/plugin_xmms/Makefile.am
@@ -25,6 +25,8 @@
 noinst_HEADERS = \
 	charset.h \
 	configure.h \
+	http.h \
+	plugin.h \
 	tag.h
 
 CFLAGS = @CFLAGS@ @XMMS_CFLAGS@
@@ -40,7 +42,7 @@
 
 xmmsinputplugin_LTLIBRARIES = libxmms-flac.la
 
-plugin_sources = charset.c configure.c plugin.c tag.c fileinfo.c
+plugin_sources = charset.c configure.c fileinfo.c http.c plugin.c tag.c
 
 libxmms_flac_la_SOURCES = $(plugin_sources)
 
diff --git a/src/plugin_xmms/Makefile.lite b/src/plugin_xmms/Makefile.lite
index e5763db..05aa9b6 100644
--- a/src/plugin_xmms/Makefile.lite
+++ b/src/plugin_xmms/Makefile.lite
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
 	configure.c \
 	plugin.c \
 	fileinfo.c \
+	http.c \
 	tag.c
 
 include $(topdir)/build/lib.mk
diff --git a/src/plugin_xmms/configure.c b/src/plugin_xmms/configure.c
index c04bb01..82ba862 100644
--- a/src/plugin_xmms/configure.c
+++ b/src/plugin_xmms/configure.c
@@ -50,6 +50,21 @@
 		FALSE, /* convert_char_set */
 		NULL /* user_char_set */
 	},
+	/* stream */
+	{
+		100 /* KB */, /* http_buffer_size */
+		50, /* http_prebuffer */
+		FALSE, /* use_proxy */
+		"", /* proxy_host */
+		0, /* proxy_port */
+		FALSE, /* proxy_use_auth */
+		"", /* proxy_user */
+		"", /* proxy_pass */
+		FALSE, /* save_http_stream */
+		"", /* save_http_path */
+		FALSE, /* cast_title_streaming */
+		FALSE /* use_udp_channel */
+	},
 	/* output */
 	{
 		/* replaygain */
@@ -95,6 +110,18 @@
 static GtkWidget *resolution_replaygain_bps_out_radio_16bps;
 static GtkWidget *resolution_replaygain_bps_out_radio_24bps;
 
+static GtkObject *streaming_size_adj, *streaming_pre_adj;
+static GtkWidget *streaming_proxy_use, *streaming_proxy_host_entry;
+static GtkWidget *streaming_proxy_port_entry, *streaming_save_use, *streaming_save_entry;
+static GtkWidget *streaming_proxy_auth_use;
+static GtkWidget *streaming_proxy_auth_pass_entry, *streaming_proxy_auth_user_entry;
+static GtkWidget *streaming_proxy_auth_user_label, *streaming_proxy_auth_pass_label;
+#ifdef FLAC_ICECAST
+static GtkWidget *streaming_cast_title, *streaming_udp_title;
+#endif
+static GtkWidget *streaming_proxy_hbox, *streaming_proxy_auth_hbox, *streaming_save_dirbrowser;
+static GtkWidget *streaming_save_hbox;
+
 static gchar *gtk_entry_get_text_1 (GtkWidget *widget);
 static void flac_configurewin_ok(GtkWidget * widget, gpointer data);
 static void configure_destroy(GtkWidget * w, gpointer data);
@@ -127,6 +154,61 @@
 	xmms_cfg_write_boolean(cfg, "flac", "output.resolution.replaygain.dither", flac_cfg.output.resolution.replaygain.dither);
 	xmms_cfg_write_int(cfg, "flac", "output.resolution.replaygain.noise_shaping", flac_cfg.output.resolution.replaygain.noise_shaping);
 	xmms_cfg_write_int(cfg, "flac", "output.resolution.replaygain.bps_out", flac_cfg.output.resolution.replaygain.bps_out);
+	/* streaming */
+	flac_cfg.stream.http_buffer_size = (gint) GTK_ADJUSTMENT(streaming_size_adj)->value;
+	flac_cfg.stream.http_prebuffer = (gint) GTK_ADJUSTMENT(streaming_pre_adj)->value;
+
+	flac_cfg.stream.use_proxy = gtk_toggle_button_get_active(GTK_TOGGLE_BUTTON(streaming_proxy_use));
+	g_free(flac_cfg.stream.proxy_host);
+	flac_cfg.stream.proxy_host = g_strdup(gtk_entry_get_text(GTK_ENTRY(streaming_proxy_host_entry)));
+	flac_cfg.stream.proxy_port = atoi(gtk_entry_get_text(GTK_ENTRY(streaming_proxy_port_entry)));
+
+	flac_cfg.stream.proxy_use_auth = gtk_toggle_button_get_active(GTK_TOGGLE_BUTTON(streaming_proxy_auth_use));
+
+	if(flac_cfg.stream.proxy_user)
+		g_free(flac_cfg.stream.proxy_user);
+	flac_cfg.stream.proxy_user = NULL;
+	if(strlen(gtk_entry_get_text(GTK_ENTRY(streaming_proxy_auth_user_entry))) > 0)
+		flac_cfg.stream.proxy_user = g_strdup(gtk_entry_get_text(GTK_ENTRY(streaming_proxy_auth_user_entry)));
+
+	if(flac_cfg.stream.proxy_pass)
+		g_free(flac_cfg.stream.proxy_pass);
+	flac_cfg.stream.proxy_pass = NULL;
+	if(strlen(gtk_entry_get_text(GTK_ENTRY(streaming_proxy_auth_pass_entry))) > 0)
+		flac_cfg.stream.proxy_pass = g_strdup(gtk_entry_get_text(GTK_ENTRY(streaming_proxy_auth_pass_entry)));
+
+
+	flac_cfg.stream.save_http_stream = gtk_toggle_button_get_active(GTK_TOGGLE_BUTTON(streaming_save_use));
+	if (flac_cfg.stream.save_http_path)
+		g_free(flac_cfg.stream.save_http_path);
+	flac_cfg.stream.save_http_path = g_strdup(gtk_entry_get_text(GTK_ENTRY(streaming_save_entry)));
+
+#ifdef FLAC_ICECAST
+	flac_cfg.stream.cast_title_streaming = gtk_toggle_button_get_active(GTK_TOGGLE_BUTTON(streaming_cast_title));
+	flac_cfg.stream.use_udp_channel = gtk_toggle_button_get_active(GTK_TOGGLE_BUTTON(streaming_udp_title));
+#endif
+
+	xmms_cfg_write_int(cfg, "flac", "stream.http_buffer_size", flac_cfg.stream.http_buffer_size);
+	xmms_cfg_write_int(cfg, "flac", "stream.http_prebuffer", flac_cfg.stream.http_prebuffer);
+	xmms_cfg_write_boolean(cfg, "flac", "stream.use_proxy", flac_cfg.stream.use_proxy);
+	xmms_cfg_write_string(cfg, "flac", "stream.proxy_host", flac_cfg.stream.proxy_host);
+	xmms_cfg_write_int(cfg, "flac", "stream.proxy_port", flac_cfg.stream.proxy_port);
+	xmms_cfg_write_boolean(cfg, "flac", "stream.proxy_use_auth", flac_cfg.stream.proxy_use_auth);
+	if(flac_cfg.stream.proxy_user)
+		xmms_cfg_write_string(cfg, "flac", "stream.proxy_user", flac_cfg.stream.proxy_user);
+	else
+		xmms_cfg_remove_key(cfg, "flac", "stream.proxy_user");
+	if(flac_cfg.stream.proxy_pass)
+		xmms_cfg_write_string(cfg, "flac", "stream.proxy_pass", flac_cfg.stream.proxy_pass);
+	else
+		xmms_cfg_remove_key(cfg, "flac", "stream.proxy_pass");
+	xmms_cfg_write_boolean(cfg, "flac", "stream.save_http_stream", flac_cfg.stream.save_http_stream);
+	xmms_cfg_write_string(cfg, "flac", "stream.save_http_path", flac_cfg.stream.save_http_path);
+#ifdef FLAC_ICECAST
+	xmms_cfg_write_boolean(cfg, "flac", "stream.cast_title_streaming", flac_cfg.stream.cast_title_streaming);
+	xmms_cfg_write_boolean(cfg, "flac", "stream.use_udp_channel", flac_cfg.stream.use_udp_channel);
+#endif
+
 	xmms_cfg_write_file(cfg, filename);
 	xmms_cfg_free(cfg);
 	g_free(filename);
@@ -225,6 +307,62 @@
 	;
 }
 
+static void proxy_use_cb(GtkWidget * w, gpointer data)
+{
+	gboolean use_proxy, use_proxy_auth;
+	(void) w;
+	(void) data;
+
+	use_proxy = gtk_toggle_button_get_active(GTK_TOGGLE_BUTTON(streaming_proxy_use));
+	use_proxy_auth = gtk_toggle_button_get_active(GTK_TOGGLE_BUTTON(streaming_proxy_auth_use));
+
+	gtk_widget_set_sensitive(streaming_proxy_hbox, use_proxy);
+	gtk_widget_set_sensitive(streaming_proxy_auth_use, use_proxy);
+	gtk_widget_set_sensitive(streaming_proxy_auth_hbox, use_proxy && use_proxy_auth);
+}
+
+static void proxy_auth_use_cb(GtkWidget *w, gpointer data)
+{
+	gboolean use_proxy, use_proxy_auth;
+	(void) w;
+	(void) data;
+
+	use_proxy = gtk_toggle_button_get_active(GTK_TOGGLE_BUTTON(streaming_proxy_use));
+	use_proxy_auth = gtk_toggle_button_get_active(GTK_TOGGLE_BUTTON(streaming_proxy_auth_use));
+
+	gtk_widget_set_sensitive(streaming_proxy_auth_hbox, use_proxy && use_proxy_auth);
+}
+
+static void streaming_save_dirbrowser_cb(gchar * dir)
+{
+	gtk_entry_set_text(GTK_ENTRY(streaming_save_entry), dir);
+}
+
+static void streaming_save_browse_cb(GtkWidget * w, gpointer data)
+{
+	(void) w;
+	(void) data;
+	if (!streaming_save_dirbrowser)
+	{
+		streaming_save_dirbrowser = xmms_create_dir_browser(_("Select the directory where you want to store the MPEG streams:"),
+								    flac_cfg.stream.save_http_path, GTK_SELECTION_SINGLE, streaming_save_dirbrowser_cb);
+		gtk_signal_connect(GTK_OBJECT(streaming_save_dirbrowser), "destroy", GTK_SIGNAL_FUNC(gtk_widget_destroyed), &streaming_save_dirbrowser);
+		gtk_window_set_transient_for(GTK_WINDOW(streaming_save_dirbrowser), GTK_WINDOW(flac_configurewin));
+		gtk_widget_show(streaming_save_dirbrowser);
+	}
+}
+
+static void streaming_save_use_cb(GtkWidget * w, gpointer data)
+{
+	gboolean save_stream;
+	(void) w;
+	(void) data;
+
+	save_stream = gtk_toggle_button_get_active(GTK_TOGGLE_BUTTON(streaming_save_use));
+
+	gtk_widget_set_sensitive(streaming_save_hbox, save_stream);
+}
+
 
 void FLAC_XMMS__configure(void)
 {
@@ -237,6 +375,19 @@
 	GtkWidget *bbox, *ok, *cancel;
 	GList *list;
 
+	GtkWidget *streaming_vbox;
+	GtkWidget *streaming_buf_frame, *streaming_buf_hbox;
+	GtkWidget *streaming_size_box, *streaming_size_label, *streaming_size_spin;
+	GtkWidget *streaming_pre_box, *streaming_pre_label, *streaming_pre_spin;
+	GtkWidget *streaming_proxy_frame, *streaming_proxy_vbox;
+	GtkWidget *streaming_proxy_port_label, 	*streaming_proxy_host_label;
+	GtkWidget *streaming_save_frame, *streaming_save_vbox;
+	GtkWidget *streaming_save_label, *streaming_save_browse;
+#ifdef FLAC_ICECAST
+	GtkWidget *streaming_cast_frame, *streaming_cast_vbox;
+#endif
+	char *temp;
+
 	if (flac_configurewin != NULL) {
 		gdk_window_raise(flac_configurewin->window);
 		return;
@@ -459,6 +610,153 @@
 
 	gtk_notebook_append_page(GTK_NOTEBOOK(notebook), output_vbox, gtk_label_new(_("Output")));
 
+	/* Streaming */
+
+	streaming_vbox = gtk_vbox_new(FALSE, 0);
+
+	streaming_buf_frame = gtk_frame_new(_("Buffering:"));
+	gtk_container_set_border_width(GTK_CONTAINER(streaming_buf_frame), 5);
+	gtk_box_pack_start(GTK_BOX(streaming_vbox), streaming_buf_frame, FALSE, FALSE, 0);
+
+	streaming_buf_hbox = gtk_hbox_new(TRUE, 5);
+	gtk_container_set_border_width(GTK_CONTAINER(streaming_buf_hbox), 5);
+	gtk_container_add(GTK_CONTAINER(streaming_buf_frame), streaming_buf_hbox);
+
+	streaming_size_box = gtk_hbox_new(FALSE, 5);
+	/*gtk_table_attach_defaults(GTK_TABLE(streaming_buf_table),streaming_size_box,0,1,0,1); */
+	gtk_box_pack_start(GTK_BOX(streaming_buf_hbox), streaming_size_box, TRUE, TRUE, 0);
+	streaming_size_label = gtk_label_new(_("Buffer size (kb):"));
+	gtk_box_pack_start(GTK_BOX(streaming_size_box), streaming_size_label, FALSE, FALSE, 0);
+	streaming_size_adj = gtk_adjustment_new(flac_cfg.stream.http_buffer_size, 4, 4096, 4, 4, 4);
+	streaming_size_spin = gtk_spin_button_new(GTK_ADJUSTMENT(streaming_size_adj), 8, 0);
+	gtk_widget_set_usize(streaming_size_spin, 60, -1);
+	gtk_box_pack_start(GTK_BOX(streaming_size_box), streaming_size_spin, FALSE, FALSE, 0);
+
+	streaming_pre_box = gtk_hbox_new(FALSE, 5);
+	/*gtk_table_attach_defaults(GTK_TABLE(streaming_buf_table),streaming_pre_box,1,2,0,1); */
+	gtk_box_pack_start(GTK_BOX(streaming_buf_hbox), streaming_pre_box, TRUE, TRUE, 0);
+	streaming_pre_label = gtk_label_new(_("Pre-buffer (percent):"));
+	gtk_box_pack_start(GTK_BOX(streaming_pre_box), streaming_pre_label, FALSE, FALSE, 0);
+	streaming_pre_adj = gtk_adjustment_new(flac_cfg.stream.http_prebuffer, 0, 90, 1, 1, 1);
+	streaming_pre_spin = gtk_spin_button_new(GTK_ADJUSTMENT(streaming_pre_adj), 1, 0);
+	gtk_widget_set_usize(streaming_pre_spin, 60, -1);
+	gtk_box_pack_start(GTK_BOX(streaming_pre_box), streaming_pre_spin, FALSE, FALSE, 0);
+
+ 	/*
+ 	 * Proxy config.
+ 	 */
+	streaming_proxy_frame = gtk_frame_new(_("Proxy:"));
+	gtk_container_set_border_width(GTK_CONTAINER(streaming_proxy_frame), 5);
+	gtk_box_pack_start(GTK_BOX(streaming_vbox), streaming_proxy_frame, FALSE, FALSE, 0);
+
+	streaming_proxy_vbox = gtk_vbox_new(FALSE, 5);
+	gtk_container_set_border_width(GTK_CONTAINER(streaming_proxy_vbox), 5);
+	gtk_container_add(GTK_CONTAINER(streaming_proxy_frame), streaming_proxy_vbox);
+
+	streaming_proxy_use = gtk_check_button_new_with_label(_("Use proxy"));
+	gtk_toggle_button_set_active(GTK_TOGGLE_BUTTON(streaming_proxy_use), flac_cfg.stream.use_proxy);
+	gtk_signal_connect(GTK_OBJECT(streaming_proxy_use), "clicked", GTK_SIGNAL_FUNC(proxy_use_cb), NULL);
+	gtk_box_pack_start(GTK_BOX(streaming_proxy_vbox), streaming_proxy_use, FALSE, FALSE, 0);
+
+	streaming_proxy_hbox = gtk_hbox_new(FALSE, 5);
+	gtk_widget_set_sensitive(streaming_proxy_hbox, flac_cfg.stream.use_proxy);
+	gtk_box_pack_start(GTK_BOX(streaming_proxy_vbox), streaming_proxy_hbox, FALSE, FALSE, 0);
+
+	streaming_proxy_host_label = gtk_label_new(_("Host:"));
+	gtk_box_pack_start(GTK_BOX(streaming_proxy_hbox), streaming_proxy_host_label, FALSE, FALSE, 0);
+
+	streaming_proxy_host_entry = gtk_entry_new();
+	gtk_entry_set_text(GTK_ENTRY(streaming_proxy_host_entry), flac_cfg.stream.proxy_host);
+	gtk_box_pack_start(GTK_BOX(streaming_proxy_hbox), streaming_proxy_host_entry, TRUE, TRUE, 0);
+
+	streaming_proxy_port_label = gtk_label_new(_("Port:"));
+	gtk_box_pack_start(GTK_BOX(streaming_proxy_hbox), streaming_proxy_port_label, FALSE, FALSE, 0);
+
+	streaming_proxy_port_entry = gtk_entry_new();
+	gtk_widget_set_usize(streaming_proxy_port_entry, 50, -1);
+	temp = g_strdup_printf("%d", flac_cfg.stream.proxy_port);
+	gtk_entry_set_text(GTK_ENTRY(streaming_proxy_port_entry), temp);
+	g_free(temp);
+	gtk_box_pack_start(GTK_BOX(streaming_proxy_hbox), streaming_proxy_port_entry, FALSE, FALSE, 0);
+
+	streaming_proxy_auth_use = gtk_check_button_new_with_label(_("Use authentication"));
+	gtk_widget_set_sensitive(streaming_proxy_auth_use, flac_cfg.stream.use_proxy);
+	gtk_toggle_button_set_active(GTK_TOGGLE_BUTTON(streaming_proxy_auth_use), flac_cfg.stream.proxy_use_auth);
+	gtk_signal_connect(GTK_OBJECT(streaming_proxy_auth_use), "clicked", GTK_SIGNAL_FUNC(proxy_auth_use_cb), NULL);
+	gtk_box_pack_start(GTK_BOX(streaming_proxy_vbox), streaming_proxy_auth_use, FALSE, FALSE, 0);
+
+	streaming_proxy_auth_hbox = gtk_hbox_new(FALSE, 5);
+	gtk_widget_set_sensitive(streaming_proxy_auth_hbox, flac_cfg.stream.use_proxy && flac_cfg.stream.proxy_use_auth);
+	gtk_box_pack_start(GTK_BOX(streaming_proxy_vbox), streaming_proxy_auth_hbox, FALSE, FALSE, 0);
+
+	streaming_proxy_auth_user_label = gtk_label_new(_("Username:"));
+	gtk_box_pack_start(GTK_BOX(streaming_proxy_auth_hbox), streaming_proxy_auth_user_label, FALSE, FALSE, 0);
+
+	streaming_proxy_auth_user_entry = gtk_entry_new();
+	if(flac_cfg.stream.proxy_user)
+		gtk_entry_set_text(GTK_ENTRY(streaming_proxy_auth_user_entry), flac_cfg.stream.proxy_user);
+	gtk_box_pack_start(GTK_BOX(streaming_proxy_auth_hbox), streaming_proxy_auth_user_entry, TRUE, TRUE, 0);
+
+	streaming_proxy_auth_pass_label = gtk_label_new(_("Password:"));
+	gtk_box_pack_start(GTK_BOX(streaming_proxy_auth_hbox), streaming_proxy_auth_pass_label, FALSE, FALSE, 0);
+
+	streaming_proxy_auth_pass_entry = gtk_entry_new();
+	if(flac_cfg.stream.proxy_pass)
+		gtk_entry_set_text(GTK_ENTRY(streaming_proxy_auth_pass_entry), flac_cfg.stream.proxy_pass);
+	gtk_entry_set_visibility(GTK_ENTRY(streaming_proxy_auth_pass_entry), FALSE);
+	gtk_box_pack_start(GTK_BOX(streaming_proxy_auth_hbox), streaming_proxy_auth_pass_entry, TRUE, TRUE, 0);
+
+
+	/*
+	 * Save to disk config.
+	 */
+	streaming_save_frame = gtk_frame_new(_("Save stream to disk:"));
+	gtk_container_set_border_width(GTK_CONTAINER(streaming_save_frame), 5);
+	gtk_box_pack_start(GTK_BOX(streaming_vbox), streaming_save_frame, FALSE, FALSE, 0);
+
+	streaming_save_vbox = gtk_vbox_new(FALSE, 5);
+	gtk_container_set_border_width(GTK_CONTAINER(streaming_save_vbox), 5);
+	gtk_container_add(GTK_CONTAINER(streaming_save_frame), streaming_save_vbox);
+
+	streaming_save_use = gtk_check_button_new_with_label(_("Save stream to disk"));
+	gtk_toggle_button_set_active(GTK_TOGGLE_BUTTON(streaming_save_use), flac_cfg.stream.save_http_stream);
+	gtk_signal_connect(GTK_OBJECT(streaming_save_use), "clicked", GTK_SIGNAL_FUNC(streaming_save_use_cb), NULL);
+	gtk_box_pack_start(GTK_BOX(streaming_save_vbox), streaming_save_use, FALSE, FALSE, 0);
+
+	streaming_save_hbox = gtk_hbox_new(FALSE, 5);
+	gtk_widget_set_sensitive(streaming_save_hbox, flac_cfg.stream.save_http_stream);
+	gtk_box_pack_start(GTK_BOX(streaming_save_vbox), streaming_save_hbox, FALSE, FALSE, 0);
+
+	streaming_save_label = gtk_label_new(_("Path:"));
+	gtk_box_pack_start(GTK_BOX(streaming_save_hbox), streaming_save_label, FALSE, FALSE, 0);
+
+	streaming_save_entry = gtk_entry_new();
+	gtk_entry_set_text(GTK_ENTRY(streaming_save_entry), flac_cfg.stream.save_http_path);
+	gtk_box_pack_start(GTK_BOX(streaming_save_hbox), streaming_save_entry, TRUE, TRUE, 0);
+
+	streaming_save_browse = gtk_button_new_with_label(_("Browse"));
+	gtk_signal_connect(GTK_OBJECT(streaming_save_browse), "clicked", GTK_SIGNAL_FUNC(streaming_save_browse_cb), NULL);
+	gtk_box_pack_start(GTK_BOX(streaming_save_hbox), streaming_save_browse, FALSE, FALSE, 0);
+
+#ifdef FLAC_ICECAST
+	streaming_cast_frame = gtk_frame_new(_("SHOUT/Icecast:"));
+	gtk_container_set_border_width(GTK_CONTAINER(streaming_cast_frame), 5);
+	gtk_box_pack_start(GTK_BOX(streaming_vbox), streaming_cast_frame, FALSE, FALSE, 0);
+
+	streaming_cast_vbox = gtk_vbox_new(5, FALSE);
+	gtk_container_add(GTK_CONTAINER(streaming_cast_frame), streaming_cast_vbox);
+
+	streaming_cast_title = gtk_check_button_new_with_label(_("Enable SHOUT/Icecast title streaming"));
+	gtk_toggle_button_set_active(GTK_TOGGLE_BUTTON(streaming_cast_title), flac_cfg.stream.cast_title_streaming);
+	gtk_box_pack_start(GTK_BOX(streaming_cast_vbox), streaming_cast_title, FALSE, FALSE, 0);
+
+	streaming_udp_title = gtk_check_button_new_with_label(_("Enable Icecast Metadata UDP Channel"));
+	gtk_toggle_button_set_active(GTK_TOGGLE_BUTTON(streaming_udp_title), flac_cfg.stream.use_udp_channel);
+	gtk_box_pack_start(GTK_BOX(streaming_cast_vbox), streaming_udp_title, FALSE, FALSE, 0);
+#endif
+
+	gtk_notebook_append_page(GTK_NOTEBOOK(notebook), streaming_vbox, gtk_label_new(_("Streaming")));
+
 	/* Buttons */
 
 	bbox = gtk_hbutton_box_new();
diff --git a/src/plugin_xmms/configure.h b/src/plugin_xmms/configure.h
index 7bf5511..24e0e50 100644
--- a/src/plugin_xmms/configure.h
+++ b/src/plugin_xmms/configure.h
@@ -32,6 +32,21 @@
 	} title;
 
 	struct {
+		gint http_buffer_size;
+		gint http_prebuffer;
+		gboolean use_proxy; 
+		gchar *proxy_host;
+		gint proxy_port;
+		gboolean proxy_use_auth;
+		gchar *proxy_user;
+		gchar	*proxy_pass;
+		gboolean save_http_stream;
+		gchar *save_http_path;
+		gboolean cast_title_streaming;
+		gboolean use_udp_channel;
+	} stream;
+
+	struct {
 		struct {
 			gboolean enable;
 			gboolean album_mode;
diff --git a/src/plugin_xmms/http.c b/src/plugin_xmms/http.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d8d7de9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/plugin_xmms/http.c
@@ -0,0 +1,887 @@
+/*  XMMS - Cross-platform multimedia player
+ *  Copyright (C) 1998-2000  Peter Alm, Mikael Alm, Olle Hallnas, Thomas Nilsson and 4Front Technologies
+ *
+ *  This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ *  it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ *  the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+ *  (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ *  This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ *  but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ *  MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ *  GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ *  You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ *  along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+ *  Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
+ */
+/* modified for FLAC support by Steven Richman (2003) */
+#include <sys/types.h>
+#include <sys/socket.h>
+#include <sys/time.h>
+#include <netinet/in.h>
+#include <arpa/inet.h>
+#include <netdb.h>
+#include <glib.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include <fcntl.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+#include <errno.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+
+#include <pthread.h>
+
+#include <xmms/util.h>
+#include <xmms/plugin.h>
+
+#include "configure.h"
+#include "plugin_common/locale_hack.h"
+#include "FLAC/format.h"
+#include "plugin.h"
+
+#define min(x,y) ((x)<(y)?(x):(y))
+#define min3(x,y,z) (min(x,y)<(z)?min(x,y):(z))
+#define min4(x,y,z,w) (min3(x,y,z)<(w)?min3(x,y,z):(w))
+
+static gchar *icy_name = NULL;
+static gint icy_metaint = 0;
+
+extern InputPlugin flac_ip;
+
+#undef DEBUG_UDP
+
+/* Static udp channel functions */
+static int udp_establish_listener (gint *sock);
+static int udp_check_for_data(gint sock);
+
+static char *flac_http_get_title(char *url);
+
+static gboolean prebuffering, going, eof = FALSE;
+static gint sock, rd_index, wr_index, buffer_length, prebuffer_length;
+static guint64 buffer_read = 0;
+static gchar *buffer;
+static guint64 offset;
+static pthread_t thread;
+static GtkWidget *error_dialog = NULL;
+
+static FILE *output_file = NULL;
+
+#define BASE64_LENGTH(len) (4 * (((len) + 2) / 3))
+
+/* Encode the string S of length LENGTH to base64 format and place it
+   to STORE.  STORE will be 0-terminated, and must point to a writable
+   buffer of at least 1+BASE64_LENGTH(length) bytes.  */
+static void base64_encode (const gchar *s, gchar *store, gint length)
+{
+	/* Conversion table.  */
+	static gchar tbl[64] = {
+		'A','B','C','D','E','F','G','H',
+		'I','J','K','L','M','N','O','P',
+		'Q','R','S','T','U','V','W','X',
+		'Y','Z','a','b','c','d','e','f',
+		'g','h','i','j','k','l','m','n',
+		'o','p','q','r','s','t','u','v',
+		'w','x','y','z','0','1','2','3',
+		'4','5','6','7','8','9','+','/'
+	};
+	gint i;
+	guchar *p = (guchar *)store;
+
+	/* Transform the 3x8 bits to 4x6 bits, as required by base64.  */
+	for (i = 0; i < length; i += 3)
+	{
+		*p++ = tbl[s[0] >> 2];
+		*p++ = tbl[((s[0] & 3) << 4) + (s[1] >> 4)];
+		*p++ = tbl[((s[1] & 0xf) << 2) + (s[2] >> 6)];
+		*p++ = tbl[s[2] & 0x3f];
+		s += 3;
+	}
+	/* Pad the result if necessary...  */
+	if (i == length + 1)
+		*(p - 1) = '=';
+	else if (i == length + 2)
+		*(p - 1) = *(p - 2) = '=';
+	/* ...and zero-terminate it.  */
+	*p = '\0';
+}
+
+/* Create the authentication header contents for the `Basic' scheme.
+   This is done by encoding the string `USER:PASS' in base64 and
+   prepending `HEADER: Basic ' to it.  */
+static gchar *basic_authentication_encode (const gchar *user, const gchar *passwd, const gchar *header)
+{
+	gchar *t1, *t2, *res;
+	gint len1 = strlen (user) + 1 + strlen (passwd);
+	gint len2 = BASE64_LENGTH (len1);
+
+	t1 = g_strdup_printf("%s:%s", user, passwd);
+	t2 = g_malloc0(len2 + 1);
+	base64_encode (t1, t2, len1);
+	res = g_strdup_printf("%s: Basic %s\r\n", header, t2);
+	g_free(t2);
+	g_free(t1);
+	
+	return res;
+}
+
+static void parse_url(const gchar * url, gchar ** user, gchar ** pass, gchar ** host, int *port, gchar ** filename)
+{
+	gchar *h, *p, *pt, *f, *temp, *ptr;
+
+	temp = g_strdup(url);
+	ptr = temp;
+
+	if (!strncasecmp("http://", ptr, 7))
+		ptr += 7;
+	h = strchr(ptr, '@');
+	f = strchr(ptr, '/');
+	if (h != NULL && (!f || h < f))
+	{
+		*h = '\0';
+		p = strchr(ptr, ':');
+		if (p != NULL && p < h)
+		{
+			*p = '\0';
+			p++;
+			*pass = g_strdup(p);
+		}
+		else
+			*pass = NULL;
+		*user = g_strdup(ptr);
+		h++;
+		ptr = h;
+	}
+	else
+	{
+		*user = NULL;
+		*pass = NULL;
+		h = ptr;
+	}
+	pt = strchr(ptr, ':');
+	if (pt != NULL && (f == NULL || pt < f))
+	{
+		*pt = '\0';
+		*port = atoi(pt + 1);
+	}
+	else
+	{
+		if (f)
+			*f = '\0';
+		*port = 80;
+	}
+	*host = g_strdup(h);
+	
+	if (f)
+		*filename = g_strdup(f + 1);
+	else
+		*filename = NULL;
+	g_free(temp);
+}
+
+void flac_http_close(void)
+{
+	going = FALSE;
+
+	pthread_join(thread, NULL);
+	g_free(icy_name);
+	icy_name = NULL;
+}
+
+
+static gint http_used(void)
+{
+	if (wr_index >= rd_index)
+		return wr_index - rd_index;
+	return buffer_length - (rd_index - wr_index);
+}
+
+static gint http_free(void)
+{
+	if (rd_index > wr_index)
+		return (rd_index - wr_index) - 1;
+	return (buffer_length - (wr_index - rd_index)) - 1;
+}
+
+static void http_wait_for_data(gint bytes)
+{
+	while ((prebuffering || http_used() < bytes) && !eof && going)
+		xmms_usleep(10000);
+}
+
+static void show_error_message(gchar *error)
+{
+	if(!error_dialog)
+	{
+		GDK_THREADS_ENTER();
+		error_dialog = xmms_show_message(_("Error"), error, _("Ok"), FALSE,
+						 NULL, NULL);
+		gtk_signal_connect(GTK_OBJECT(error_dialog),
+				   "destroy",
+				   GTK_SIGNAL_FUNC(gtk_widget_destroyed),
+				   &error_dialog);
+		GDK_THREADS_LEAVE();
+	}
+}
+
+int flac_http_read(gpointer data, gint length)
+{
+	gint len, cnt, off = 0, meta_len, meta_off = 0, i;
+	gchar *meta_data, **tags, *temp, *title;
+	if (length > buffer_length) {
+		length = buffer_length;
+	}
+
+	http_wait_for_data(length);
+
+	if (!going)
+		return 0;
+	len = min(http_used(), length);
+
+	while (len && http_used())
+	{
+		if ((flac_cfg.stream.cast_title_streaming) && (icy_metaint > 0) && (buffer_read % icy_metaint) == 0 && (buffer_read > 0))
+		{
+			meta_len = *((guchar *) buffer + rd_index) * 16;
+			rd_index = (rd_index + 1) % buffer_length;
+			if (meta_len > 0)
+			{
+				http_wait_for_data(meta_len);
+				meta_data = g_malloc0(meta_len);
+				if (http_used() >= meta_len)
+				{
+					while (meta_len)
+					{
+						cnt = min(meta_len, buffer_length - rd_index);
+						memcpy(meta_data + meta_off, buffer + rd_index, cnt);
+						rd_index = (rd_index + cnt) % buffer_length;
+						meta_len -= cnt;
+						meta_off += cnt;
+					}
+					tags = g_strsplit(meta_data, "';", 0);
+
+					for (i = 0; tags[i]; i++)
+					{
+						if (!strncasecmp(tags[i], "StreamTitle=", 12))
+						{
+							temp = g_strdup(tags[i] + 13);
+							title = g_strdup_printf("%s (%s)", temp, icy_name);
+							set_track_info(title, -1);
+							g_free(title);
+							g_free(temp);
+						}
+
+					}
+					g_strfreev(tags);
+
+				}
+				g_free(meta_data);
+			}
+			if (!http_used())
+				http_wait_for_data(length - off);
+			cnt = min3(len, buffer_length - rd_index, http_used());
+		}
+		else if ((icy_metaint > 0) && (flac_cfg.stream.cast_title_streaming))
+			cnt = min4(len, buffer_length - rd_index, http_used(), icy_metaint - (gint) (buffer_read % icy_metaint));
+		else
+			cnt = min3(len, buffer_length - rd_index, http_used());
+		if (output_file)
+			fwrite(buffer + rd_index, 1, cnt, output_file);
+
+		memcpy((gchar *)data + off, buffer + rd_index, cnt);
+		rd_index = (rd_index + cnt) % buffer_length;
+		buffer_read += cnt;
+		len -= cnt;
+		off += cnt;
+	}
+	if (!off) {
+		fprintf(stderr, "returning zero\n");
+	}
+	return off;
+}
+
+static gboolean http_check_for_data(void)
+{
+
+	fd_set set;
+	struct timeval tv;
+	gint ret;
+
+	tv.tv_sec = 0;
+	tv.tv_usec = 20000;
+	FD_ZERO(&set);
+	FD_SET(sock, &set);
+	ret = select(sock + 1, &set, NULL, NULL, &tv);
+	if (ret > 0)
+		return TRUE;
+	return FALSE;
+}
+
+gint flac_http_read_line(gchar * buf, gint size)
+{
+	gint i = 0;
+
+	while (going && i < size - 1)
+	{
+		if (http_check_for_data())
+		{
+			if (read(sock, buf + i, 1) <= 0)
+				return -1;
+			if (buf[i] == '\n')
+				break;
+			if (buf[i] != '\r')
+				i++;
+		}
+	}
+	if (!going)
+		return -1;
+	buf[i] = '\0';
+	return i;
+}
+
+/* returns the file descriptor of the socket, or -1 on error */
+static int http_connect (gchar *url_, gboolean head, guint64 offset)
+{
+	gchar line[1024], *user, *pass, *host, *filename,
+	     *status, *url, *temp, *file;
+	gchar *chost;
+	gint cnt, error, err_len, port, cport;
+	gboolean redirect;
+	int udp_sock = 0;
+	fd_set set;
+	struct hostent *hp;
+	struct sockaddr_in address;
+	struct timeval tv;
+
+	url = g_strdup (url_);
+
+	do
+	{
+		redirect=FALSE;
+	
+		g_strstrip(url);
+
+		parse_url(url, &user, &pass, &host, &port, &filename);
+
+		if ((!filename || !*filename) && url[strlen(url) - 1] != '/')
+			temp = g_strconcat(url, "/", NULL);
+		else
+			temp = g_strdup(url);
+		g_free(url);
+		url = temp;
+
+		chost = flac_cfg.stream.use_proxy ? flac_cfg.stream.proxy_host : host;
+		cport = flac_cfg.stream.use_proxy ? flac_cfg.stream.proxy_port : port;
+
+		sock = socket(AF_INET, SOCK_STREAM, 0);
+		fcntl(sock, F_SETFL, O_NONBLOCK);
+		address.sin_family = AF_INET;
+
+		status = g_strdup_printf(_("LOOKING UP %s"), chost);
+		flac_ip.set_info_text(status);
+		g_free(status);
+
+		if (!(hp = gethostbyname(chost)))
+		{
+			status = g_strdup_printf(_("Couldn't look up host %s"), chost);
+			show_error_message(status);
+			g_free(status);
+
+			flac_ip.set_info_text(NULL);
+			eof = TRUE;
+		}
+
+		if (!eof)
+		{
+			memcpy(&address.sin_addr.s_addr, *(hp->h_addr_list), sizeof (address.sin_addr.s_addr));
+			address.sin_port = (gint) g_htons(cport);
+
+			status = g_strdup_printf(_("CONNECTING TO %s:%d"), chost, cport);
+			flac_ip.set_info_text(status);
+			g_free(status);
+			if (connect(sock, (struct sockaddr *) &address, sizeof (struct sockaddr_in)) == -1)
+			{
+				if (errno != EINPROGRESS)
+				{
+					status = g_strdup_printf(_("Couldn't connect to host %s"), chost);
+					show_error_message(status);
+					g_free(status);
+
+					flac_ip.set_info_text(NULL);
+					eof = TRUE;
+				}
+			}
+			while (going)
+			{
+				tv.tv_sec = 0;
+				tv.tv_usec = 10000;
+				FD_ZERO(&set);
+				FD_SET(sock, &set);
+				if (select(sock + 1, NULL, &set, NULL, &tv) > 0)
+				{
+					err_len = sizeof (error);
+					getsockopt(sock, SOL_SOCKET, SO_ERROR, &error, &err_len);
+					if (error)
+					{
+						status = g_strdup_printf(_("Couldn't connect to host %s"),
+									 chost);
+						show_error_message(status);
+						g_free(status);
+
+						flac_ip.set_info_text(NULL);
+						eof = TRUE;
+						
+					}
+					break;
+				}
+			}
+			if (!eof)
+			{
+				gchar *auth = NULL, *proxy_auth = NULL;
+				gchar udpspace[30];
+				int udp_port;
+
+				if (flac_cfg.stream.use_udp_channel)
+				{
+					udp_port = udp_establish_listener (&udp_sock);
+					if (udp_port > 0) 
+						sprintf (udpspace, "x-audiocast-udpport: %d\r\n", udp_port);
+					else
+						udp_sock = 0;
+				}
+					
+				if(user && pass)
+					auth = basic_authentication_encode(user, pass, "Authorization");
+
+				if (flac_cfg.stream.use_proxy)
+				{
+					file = g_strdup(url);
+					if(flac_cfg.stream.proxy_use_auth && flac_cfg.stream.proxy_user && flac_cfg.stream.proxy_pass)
+					{
+						proxy_auth = basic_authentication_encode(flac_cfg.stream.proxy_user,
+											 flac_cfg.stream.proxy_pass,
+											 "Proxy-Authorization");
+					}
+				}
+				else
+					file = g_strconcat("/", filename, NULL);
+
+				temp = g_strdup_printf("GET %s HTTP/1.0\r\n"
+						       "Host: %s\r\n"
+						       "User-Agent: %s/%s\r\n"
+						       "%s%s%s%s",
+						       file, host, "Reference FLAC Player", FLAC__VERSION_STRING, 
+						       proxy_auth ? proxy_auth : "", auth ? auth : "",
+						       flac_cfg.stream.cast_title_streaming ?  "Icy-MetaData:1\r\n" : "",
+						       flac_cfg.stream.use_udp_channel ? udpspace : "");
+				if (offset && !head) {
+					gchar *temp_dead = temp;
+					temp = g_strconcat ("%sRange: %ll-\r\n", temp, offset);
+					fprintf (stderr, "%s", temp);
+					g_free (temp_dead);
+				}
+				
+				g_free(file);
+				if(proxy_auth)
+					g_free(proxy_auth);
+				if(auth)
+					g_free(auth);
+				write(sock, temp, strlen(temp));
+				write(sock, "\r\n", 2);
+				g_free(temp);
+				flac_ip.set_info_text(_("CONNECTED: WAITING FOR REPLY"));
+				while (going && !eof)
+				  {
+					if (http_check_for_data())
+					{
+						if (flac_http_read_line(line, 1024))
+						{
+							status = strchr(line, ' ');
+							if (status)
+							{
+								if (status[1] == '2')
+									break;
+								else if(status[1] == '3' && status[2] == '0' && status[3] == '2')
+								{
+									while(going)
+									{
+										if(http_check_for_data())
+										{
+											if((cnt = flac_http_read_line(line, 1024)) != -1)
+											{
+												if(!cnt)
+													break;
+												if(!strncmp(line, "Location:", 9))
+												{
+													g_free(url);
+													url = g_strdup(line+10);
+												}
+											}
+											else
+											{
+												eof=TRUE;
+												flac_ip.set_info_text(NULL);
+												break;
+											}
+										}
+									}			
+									redirect=TRUE;
+									break;
+								}
+								else
+								{
+									status = g_strdup_printf(_("Couldn't connect to host %s\nServer reported: %s"), chost, status);
+									show_error_message(status);
+									g_free(status);
+									break;
+								}
+							}
+						}
+						else
+						{
+							eof = TRUE;
+							flac_ip.set_info_text(NULL);
+						}
+					}
+				}
+
+				while (going && !redirect)
+				{
+					if (http_check_for_data())
+					{
+						if ((cnt = flac_http_read_line(line, 1024)) != -1)
+						{
+							if (!cnt)
+								break;
+							if (!strncmp(line, "icy-name:", 9))
+								icy_name = g_strdup(line + 9);
+							else if (!strncmp(line, "x-audiocast-name:", 17))
+								icy_name = g_strdup(line + 17);
+							if (!strncmp(line, "icy-metaint:", 12))
+								icy_metaint = atoi(line + 12);
+							if (!strncmp(line, "x-audiocast-udpport:", 20)) {
+#ifdef DEBUG_UDP
+								fprintf (stderr, "Server wants udp messages on port %d\n", atoi (line + 20));
+#endif
+								/*udp_serverport = atoi (line + 20);*/
+							}
+							
+						}
+						else
+						{
+							eof = TRUE;
+							flac_ip.set_info_text(NULL);
+							break;
+						}
+					}
+				}
+			}
+		}
+	
+		if(redirect)
+		{
+			if (output_file)
+			{
+				fclose(output_file);
+				output_file = NULL;
+			}
+			close(sock);
+		}
+
+		g_free(user);
+		g_free(pass);
+		g_free(host);
+		g_free(filename);
+	} while(redirect);
+
+	g_free(url);
+	return eof ? -1 : sock;
+}
+
+static void *http_buffer_loop(void *arg)
+{
+	gchar *status, *url, *temp, *file;
+	gint cnt, written;
+	int udp_sock = 0;
+
+	url = (gchar *) arg;
+	sock = http_connect (url, false, offset);
+	
+	if (sock >= 0 && flac_cfg.stream.save_http_stream) {
+		gchar *output_name;
+		file = flac_http_get_title(url);
+		output_name = file;
+		if (!strncasecmp(output_name, "http://", 7))
+			output_name += 7;
+		temp = strrchr(output_name, '.');
+		if (temp && (!strcasecmp(temp, ".fla") || !strcasecmp(temp, ".flac")))
+			*temp = '\0';
+
+		while ((temp = strchr(output_name, '/')))
+			*temp = '_';
+		output_name = g_strdup_printf("%s/%s.flac", flac_cfg.stream.save_http_path, output_name);
+
+		g_free(file);
+
+		output_file = fopen(output_name, "wb");
+		g_free(output_name);
+	}
+
+	while (going)
+	{
+
+		if (!http_used() && !flac_ip.output->buffer_playing())
+			prebuffering = TRUE;
+		if (http_free() > 0 && !eof)
+		{
+			if (http_check_for_data())
+			{
+				cnt = min(http_free(), buffer_length - wr_index);
+				if (cnt > 1024)
+					cnt = 1024;
+				written = read(sock, buffer + wr_index, cnt);
+				if (written <= 0)
+				{
+					eof = TRUE;
+					if (prebuffering)
+					{
+						prebuffering = FALSE;
+
+						flac_ip.set_info_text(NULL);
+					}
+
+				}
+				else
+					wr_index = (wr_index + written) % buffer_length;
+			}
+
+			if (prebuffering)
+			{
+				if (http_used() > prebuffer_length)
+				{
+					prebuffering = FALSE;
+					flac_ip.set_info_text(NULL);
+				}
+				else
+				{
+					status = g_strdup_printf(_("PRE-BUFFERING: %dKB/%dKB"), http_used() / 1024, prebuffer_length / 1024);
+					flac_ip.set_info_text(status);
+					g_free(status);
+				}
+
+			}
+		}
+		else
+			xmms_usleep(10000);
+
+		if (flac_cfg.stream.use_udp_channel && udp_sock != 0)
+			if (udp_check_for_data(udp_sock) < 0)
+			{
+				close(udp_sock);
+				udp_sock = 0;
+			}
+	}
+	if (output_file)
+	{
+		fclose(output_file);
+		output_file = NULL;
+	}
+	if (sock >= 0) {
+		close(sock);
+	}
+	if (udp_sock != 0)
+		close(udp_sock);
+
+	g_free(buffer);
+	g_free(url);
+	
+	pthread_exit(NULL);
+}
+
+int flac_http_open(gchar * _url, guint64 _offset)
+{
+	gchar *url;
+
+	url = g_strdup(_url);
+
+	rd_index = 0;
+	wr_index = 0;
+	buffer_length = flac_cfg.stream.http_buffer_size * 1024;
+	prebuffer_length = (buffer_length * flac_cfg.stream.http_prebuffer) / 100;
+	buffer_read = 0;
+	icy_metaint = 0;
+	prebuffering = TRUE;
+	going = TRUE;
+	eof = FALSE;
+	buffer = g_malloc(buffer_length);
+	offset = _offset;
+
+	pthread_create(&thread, NULL, http_buffer_loop, url);
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+char *flac_http_get_title(char *url)
+{
+	if (icy_name)
+		return g_strdup(icy_name);
+	if (g_basename(url) && strlen(g_basename(url)) > 0)
+		return g_strdup(g_basename(url));
+	return g_strdup(url);
+}
+
+/* Start UDP Channel specific stuff */
+
+/* Find a good local udp port and bind udp_sock to it, return the port */
+static int udp_establish_listener(int *sock)
+{
+	struct sockaddr_in sin;
+	socklen_t sinlen = sizeof (struct sockaddr_in);
+	
+#ifdef DEBUG_UDP
+	fprintf (stderr,"Establishing udp listener\n");
+#endif
+	
+	if ((*sock = socket(AF_INET, SOCK_DGRAM, 0)) < 0)
+	{
+		g_log(NULL, G_LOG_LEVEL_CRITICAL,
+		      "udp_establish_listener(): unable to create socket");
+		return -1;
+	}
+
+	memset(&sin, 0, sinlen);
+	sin.sin_family = AF_INET;
+	sin.sin_addr.s_addr = g_htonl(INADDR_ANY);
+			
+	if (bind(*sock, (struct sockaddr *)&sin, sinlen) < 0)
+	{
+		g_log(NULL, G_LOG_LEVEL_CRITICAL,
+		      "udp_establish_listener():  Failed to bind socket to localhost: %s", strerror(errno));
+		close(*sock);
+		return -1;
+	}
+	if (fcntl(*sock, F_SETFL, O_NONBLOCK) < 0)
+	{
+		g_log(NULL, G_LOG_LEVEL_CRITICAL,
+		      "udp_establish_listener():  Failed to set flags: %s", strerror(errno));
+		close(*sock);
+		return -1;
+	}
+
+	memset(&sin, 0, sinlen);
+	if (getsockname(*sock, (struct sockaddr *)&sin, &sinlen) < 0)
+	{
+		g_log(NULL, G_LOG_LEVEL_CRITICAL,
+		      "udp_establish_listener():  Failed to retrieve socket info: %s", strerror(errno));
+		close(*sock);
+		return -1;
+	}
+
+#ifdef DEBUG_UDP
+	fprintf (stderr,"Listening on local %s:%d\n", inet_ntoa(sin.sin_addr), g_ntohs(sin.sin_port));
+#endif
+	
+	return g_ntohs(sin.sin_port);
+}
+
+static int udp_check_for_data(int sock)
+{
+	char buf[1025], **lines;
+	char *valptr;
+	gchar *title;
+	gint len, i;
+	struct sockaddr_in from;
+	socklen_t fromlen;
+
+	fromlen = sizeof(struct sockaddr_in);
+	
+	if ((len = recvfrom(sock, buf, 1024, 0, (struct sockaddr *)&from, &fromlen)) < 0)
+	{
+		if (errno != EAGAIN)
+		{
+			g_log(NULL, G_LOG_LEVEL_CRITICAL,
+			      "udp_read_data(): Error reading from socket: %s", strerror(errno));
+			return -1;
+		}
+		return 0;
+	}
+	buf[len] = '\0';
+#ifdef DEBUG_UDP
+	fprintf (stderr,"Received: [%s]\n", buf);
+#endif
+	lines = g_strsplit(buf, "\n", 0);
+	if (!lines)
+		return 0;
+	
+	for (i = 0; lines[i]; i++)
+	{
+		while ((lines[i][strlen(lines[i]) - 1] == '\n') ||
+		       (lines[i][strlen(lines[i]) - 1] == '\r'))
+			lines[i][strlen(lines[i]) - 1] = '\0';
+		
+		valptr = strchr(lines[i], ':');
+		
+		if (!valptr)
+			continue;
+		else
+			valptr++;
+		
+		g_strstrip(valptr);
+		if (!strlen(valptr))
+			continue;
+		
+		if (strstr(lines[i], "x-audiocast-streamtitle") != NULL)
+		{
+			title = g_strdup_printf ("%s (%s)", valptr, icy_name);
+			if (going)
+				set_track_info(title, -1);
+			g_free (title);
+		}
+
+#if 0
+		else if (strstr(lines[i], "x-audiocast-streamlength") != NULL)
+		{
+			if (atoi(valptr) != -1)
+				set_track_info(NULL, atoi(valptr));
+		}
+#endif
+				
+		else if (strstr(lines[i], "x-audiocast-streammsg") != NULL)
+		{
+			/* set_track_info(title, -1); */
+/*  			xmms_show_message(_("Message"), valptr, _("Ok"), */
+/*  					  FALSE, NULL, NULL); */
+			g_message("Stream_message: %s", valptr);
+		}
+
+#if 0
+		/* Use this to direct your webbrowser.. yeah right.. */
+		else if (strstr(lines[i], "x-audiocast-streamurl") != NULL)
+		{
+			if (lasturl && g_strcmp (valptr, lasturl))
+			{
+				c_message (stderr, "Song URL: %s\n", valptr);
+				g_free (lasturl);
+				lasturl = g_strdup (valptr);
+			}
+		}
+#endif
+		else if (strstr(lines[i], "x-audiocast-udpseqnr:") != NULL)
+		{
+			gchar obuf[60];
+			sprintf(obuf, "x-audiocast-ack: %ld \r\n", atol(valptr));
+			if (sendto(sock, obuf, strlen(obuf), 0, (struct sockaddr *) &from, fromlen) < 0)
+			{
+				g_log(NULL, G_LOG_LEVEL_WARNING,
+				      "udp_check_for_data(): Unable to send ack to server: %s", strerror(errno));
+			}
+#ifdef DEBUG_UDP
+			else
+				fprintf(stderr,"Sent ack: %s", obuf);
+			fprintf (stderr,"Remote: %s:%d\n", inet_ntoa(from.sin_addr), g_ntohs(from.sin_port));
+#endif
+		}
+	}
+	g_strfreev(lines);
+	return 0;
+}
diff --git a/src/plugin_xmms/http.h b/src/plugin_xmms/http.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7cb9d4d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/plugin_xmms/http.h
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+/* libxmms-flac - XMMS FLAC input plugin
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
+ * as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
+ * of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+ * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307, USA.
+ */
+
+#ifndef __HTTP_H__
+#define __HTTP_H__
+
+extern int flac_http_open(gchar * url, guint64 offset);
+extern void flac_http_close(void);
+extern int flac_http_read(gpointer data, gint length);
+
+
+#endif
diff --git a/src/plugin_xmms/plugin.c b/src/plugin_xmms/plugin.c
index bdb1e4a..d95ae37 100644
--- a/src/plugin_xmms/plugin.c
+++ b/src/plugin_xmms/plugin.c
@@ -21,6 +21,9 @@
 #include <string.h>
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <glib.h>
+#include <pwd.h>
+#include <sys/types.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
 
 #include <xmms/plugin.h>
 #include <xmms/util.h>
@@ -41,6 +44,7 @@
 #include "share/replaygain_synthesis.h"
 #include "configure.h"
 #include "charset.h"
+#include "http.h"
 #include "tag.h"
 
 #ifdef min
@@ -76,6 +80,35 @@
 	DitherContext dither_context;
 } file_info_struct;
 
+typedef FLAC__StreamDecoderWriteStatus (*WriteCallback) (const void *decoder, const FLAC__Frame *frame, const FLAC__int32 * const buffer[], void *client_data);
+typedef void (*MetadataCallback) (const void *decoder, const FLAC__StreamMetadata *metadata, void *client_data);
+typedef void (*ErrorCallback) (const void *decoder, FLAC__StreamDecoderErrorStatus status, void *client_data);
+
+typedef struct {
+	FLAC__bool seekable;
+	void* (*new_decoder) (void);
+	FLAC__bool (*set_md5_checking) (void *decoder, FLAC__bool value);
+	FLAC__bool (*set_source) (void *decoder, const char* source);
+	FLAC__bool (*set_metadata_ignore_all) (void *decoder);
+	FLAC__bool (*set_metadata_respond) (void *decoder, FLAC__MetadataType type);
+	FLAC__bool (*set_write_callback) (void *decoder, WriteCallback value);
+	FLAC__bool (*set_metadata_callback) (void *decoder, MetadataCallback value);
+	FLAC__bool (*set_error_callback) (void *decoder, ErrorCallback value);
+	FLAC__bool (*set_client_data) (void *decoder, void *value);
+	FLAC__bool (*decoder_init) (void *decoder);
+	void (*safe_decoder_finish) (void *decoder);
+	void (*safe_decoder_delete) (void *decoder);
+	FLAC__bool (*process_until_end_of_metadata) (void *decoder);
+	FLAC__bool (*process_single) (void *decoder);
+	FLAC__bool (*is_eof) (void *decoder);
+} decoder_funcs_t;
+
+#define NUM_DECODER_TYPES 2
+typedef enum {
+	DECODER_FILE,
+	DECODER_HTTP
+} decoder_t;
+
 static void FLAC_XMMS__init();
 static int  FLAC_XMMS__is_our_file(char *filename);
 static void FLAC_XMMS__play_file(char *filename);
@@ -87,12 +120,16 @@
 static void FLAC_XMMS__get_song_info(char *filename, char **title, int *length);
 
 static void *play_loop_(void *arg);
-static FLAC__bool safe_decoder_init_(const char *filename, FLAC__FileDecoder *decoder);
-static void safe_decoder_finish_(FLAC__FileDecoder *decoder);
-static void safe_decoder_delete_(FLAC__FileDecoder *decoder);
-static FLAC__StreamDecoderWriteStatus write_callback_(const FLAC__FileDecoder *decoder, const FLAC__Frame *frame, const FLAC__int32 * const buffer[], void *client_data);
-static void metadata_callback_(const FLAC__FileDecoder *decoder, const FLAC__StreamMetadata *metadata, void *client_data);
-static void error_callback_(const FLAC__FileDecoder *decoder, FLAC__StreamDecoderErrorStatus status, void *client_data);
+
+static FLAC__bool safe_decoder_init_(const char *filename, void **decoderp, decoder_funcs_t const ** fnsp);
+static void file_decoder_safe_decoder_finish_(void *decoder);
+static void file_decoder_safe_decoder_delete_(void *decoder);
+static FLAC__StreamDecoderWriteStatus write_callback_(const void *decoder, const FLAC__Frame *frame, const FLAC__int32 * const buffer[], void *client_data);
+static void metadata_callback_(const void *decoder, const FLAC__StreamMetadata *metadata, void *client_data);
+static void error_callback_(const void *decoder, FLAC__StreamDecoderErrorStatus status, void *client_data);
+
+static void init_decoder_func_tables();
+static decoder_t source_to_decoder_type (const char *source);
 
 InputPlugin flac_ip =
 {
@@ -127,7 +164,7 @@
 static FLAC__byte sample_buffer_[SAMPLE_BUFFER_SIZE];
 static unsigned sample_buffer_first_, sample_buffer_last_;
 
-static FLAC__FileDecoder *decoder_ = 0;
+static void *decoder_ = 0;
 static file_info_struct file_info_;
 static pthread_t decode_thread_;
 static FLAC__bool audio_error_ = false;
@@ -138,6 +175,11 @@
 #define BITRATE_HIST_SIZE 50
 static unsigned bitrate_history_[BITRATE_HIST_SIZE];
 
+/* A table of sets of decoder functions, indexed by decoder_t */
+static const decoder_funcs_t* DECODER_FUNCS[NUM_DECODER_TYPES];
+
+static decoder_funcs_t const * decoder_func_table_;
+
 
 InputPlugin *get_iplugin_info()
 {
@@ -145,11 +187,36 @@
 	return &flac_ip;
 }
 
+void set_track_info(const char* title, int length_in_msec)
+{
+	if (file_info_.is_playing) {
+		flac_ip.set_info((char*) title, length_in_msec, file_info_.sample_rate * file_info_.channels * file_info_.bits_per_sample, file_info_.sample_rate, file_info_.channels);
+	}
+}
+
+static gchar* homedir()
+{
+	gchar *result;
+	char *env_home = getenv("HOME");
+	if (env_home) {
+		result = g_strdup (env_home);
+	} else {
+		uid_t uid = getuid();
+		struct passwd *pwent;
+		do {
+			pwent = getpwent();
+		} while (pwent && pwent->pw_uid != uid);
+		result = pwent ? g_strdup (pwent->pw_dir) : NULL;
+		endpwent();
+	}
+	return result;
+}
+
 void FLAC_XMMS__init()
 {
 	ConfigFile *cfg;
 	FLAC__uint32 test = 1;
- 
+
 	is_big_endian_host_ = (*((FLAC__byte*)(&test)))? false : true;
 
 	flac_cfg.title.tag_override = FALSE;
@@ -190,7 +257,29 @@
 	if(!xmms_cfg_read_int(cfg, "flac", "output.resolution.replaygain.bps_out", &flac_cfg.output.resolution.replaygain.bps_out))
 		flac_cfg.output.resolution.replaygain.bps_out = 16;
 
-	decoder_ = FLAC__file_decoder_new();
+	/* stream */
+
+	xmms_cfg_read_int(cfg, "flac", "stream.http_buffer_size", &flac_cfg.stream.http_buffer_size);
+	xmms_cfg_read_int(cfg, "flac", "stream.http_prebuffer", &flac_cfg.stream.http_prebuffer);
+	xmms_cfg_read_boolean(cfg, "flac", "stream.use_proxy", &flac_cfg.stream.use_proxy);
+	xmms_cfg_read_string(cfg, "flac", "stream.proxy_host", &flac_cfg.stream.proxy_host);
+	xmms_cfg_read_int(cfg, "flac", "stream.proxy_port", &flac_cfg.stream.proxy_port);
+	xmms_cfg_read_boolean(cfg, "flac", "stream.proxy_use_auth", &flac_cfg.stream.proxy_use_auth);
+	xmms_cfg_read_string(cfg, "flac", "stream.proxy_user", &flac_cfg.stream.proxy_user);
+	xmms_cfg_read_string(cfg, "flac", "stream.proxy_pass", &flac_cfg.stream.proxy_pass);
+	xmms_cfg_read_boolean(cfg, "flac", "stream.save_http_stream", &flac_cfg.stream.save_http_stream);
+	if (!xmms_cfg_read_string(cfg, "flac", "stream.save_http_path", &flac_cfg.stream.save_http_path) ||
+		 ! *flac_cfg.stream.save_http_path) {
+		if (flac_cfg.stream.save_http_path)
+			g_free (flac_cfg.stream.save_http_path);
+		flac_cfg.stream.save_http_path = homedir();
+	}
+	xmms_cfg_read_boolean(cfg, "flac", "stream.cast_title_streaming", &flac_cfg.stream.cast_title_streaming);
+	xmms_cfg_read_boolean(cfg, "flac", "stream.use_udp_channel", &flac_cfg.stream.use_udp_channel);
+
+	init_decoder_func_tables();
+ 	decoder_func_table_ = DECODER_FUNCS [DECODER_FILE];
+	decoder_ = decoder_func_table_ -> new_decoder();
 
 	xmms_cfg_free(cfg);
 }
@@ -218,14 +307,16 @@
 	file_info_.play_thread_open = false;
 	file_info_.has_replaygain = false;
 
-	if(0 == (f = fopen(filename, "r")))
-		return;
-	fclose(f);
+	if (source_to_decoder_type (filename) == DECODER_FILE) {
+		if(0 == (f = fopen(filename, "r")))
+			return;
+		fclose(f);
+	}
 
 	if(decoder_ == 0)
 		return;
 
-	if(!safe_decoder_init_(filename, decoder_))
+	if(!safe_decoder_init_(filename, &decoder_, &decoder_func_table_))
 		return;
 
 	if(file_info_.has_replaygain && flac_cfg.output.replaygain.enable) {
@@ -240,7 +331,7 @@
 		else {
 			/*@@@ need some error here like wa2: MessageBox(mod_.hMainWindow, "ERROR: plugin can only handle 8/16-bit samples\n", "ERROR: plugin can only handle 8/16-bit samples", 0); */
 			fprintf(stderr, "libxmms-flac: can't handle %d bit output\n", flac_cfg.output.resolution.replaygain.bps_out);
-			safe_decoder_finish_(decoder_);
+			decoder_func_table_ -> safe_decoder_finish(decoder_);
 			return;
 		}
 	}
@@ -256,7 +347,7 @@
 		else {
 			/*@@@ need some error here like wa2: MessageBox(mod_.hMainWindow, "ERROR: plugin can only handle 8/16-bit samples\n", "ERROR: plugin can only handle 8/16-bit samples", 0); */
 			fprintf(stderr, "libxmms-flac: can't handle %d bit output\n", file_info_.bits_per_sample);
-			safe_decoder_finish_(decoder_);
+			decoder_func_table_ -> safe_decoder_finish(decoder_);
 			return;
 		}
 	}
@@ -265,7 +356,7 @@
 
 	if(flac_ip.output->open_audio(file_info_.sample_format, file_info_.sample_rate, file_info_.channels) == 0) {
 		audio_error_ = true;
-		safe_decoder_finish_(decoder_);
+		decoder_func_table_ -> safe_decoder_finish(decoder_);
 		return;
 	}
 
@@ -286,7 +377,7 @@
 			pthread_join(decode_thread_, NULL);
 		}
 		flac_ip.output->close_audio();
-		safe_decoder_finish_(decoder_);
+		decoder_func_table_ -> safe_decoder_finish (decoder_);
 	}
 }
 
@@ -297,11 +388,13 @@
 
 void FLAC_XMMS__seek(int time)
 {
-	file_info_.seek_to_in_sec = time;
-	file_info_.eof = false;
+	if (decoder_func_table_->seekable) {
+		file_info_.seek_to_in_sec = time;
+		file_info_.eof = false;
 
-	while(file_info_.seek_to_in_sec != -1)
-		xmms_usleep(10000);
+		while(file_info_.seek_to_in_sec != -1)
+			xmms_usleep(10000);
+	}
 }
 
 int FLAC_XMMS__get_time()
@@ -316,7 +409,7 @@
 
 void FLAC_XMMS__cleanup()
 {
-	safe_decoder_delete_(decoder_);
+	decoder_func_table_ -> safe_decoder_delete(decoder_);
 	decoder_ = 0;
 }
 
@@ -330,9 +423,13 @@
 	if(!FLAC__metadata_get_streaminfo(filename, &streaminfo)) {
 		/* @@@ how to report the error? */
 		if(title) {
-			static const char *errtitle = "Invalid FLAC File: ";
-			*title = g_malloc(strlen(errtitle) + 1 + strlen(filename) + 1 + 1);
-			sprintf(*title, "%s\"%s\"", errtitle, filename);
+			if (source_to_decoder_type (filename) == DECODER_FILE) {
+				static const char *errtitle = "Invalid FLAC File: ";
+				*title = g_malloc(strlen(errtitle) + 1 + strlen(filename) + 1 + 1);
+				sprintf(*title, "%s\"%s\"", errtitle, filename);
+			} else {
+				*title = NULL;
+			}
 		}
 		if(length_in_msec)
 			*length_in_msec = -1;
@@ -363,11 +460,11 @@
 				unsigned s;
 
 				s = sample_buffer_last_ - sample_buffer_first_;
-				if(FLAC__file_decoder_get_state(decoder_) == FLAC__FILE_DECODER_END_OF_FILE) {
+				if(decoder_func_table_ -> is_eof(decoder_)) {
 					file_info_.eof = true;
 					break;
 				}
-				else if(!FLAC__file_decoder_process_single(decoder_)) {
+				else if (!decoder_func_table_ -> process_single(decoder_)) {
 					/*@@@ this should probably be a dialog */
 					fprintf(stderr, "libxmms-flac: READ ERROR processing frame\n");
 					file_info_.eof = true;
@@ -375,7 +472,7 @@
 				}
 				blocksize = sample_buffer_last_ - sample_buffer_first_ - s;
 				decode_position_frame_last = decode_position_frame;
-				if(!FLAC__file_decoder_get_decode_position(decoder_, &decode_position_frame))
+				if(!decoder_func_table_->seekable || !FLAC__file_decoder_get_decode_position(decoder_, &decode_position_frame))
 					decode_position_frame = 0;
 			}
 			if(sample_buffer_last_ - sample_buffer_first_ > 0) {
@@ -414,7 +511,7 @@
 		}
 		else
 			xmms_usleep(10000);
-		if(file_info_.seek_to_in_sec != -1) {
+		if(decoder_func_table_->seekable && file_info_.seek_to_in_sec != -1) {
 			const double distance = (double)file_info_.seek_to_in_sec * 1000.0 / (double)file_info_.length_in_msec;
 			unsigned target_sample = (unsigned)(distance * (double)file_info_.total_samples);
 			if(FLAC__file_decoder_seek_absolute(decoder_, (FLAC__uint64)target_sample)) {
@@ -437,7 +534,7 @@
 		}
 	}
 
-	safe_decoder_finish_(decoder_);
+	decoder_func_table_ -> safe_decoder_finish(decoder_);
 
 	/* are these two calls necessary? */
 	flac_ip.output->buffer_free();
@@ -449,46 +546,185 @@
 	return 0; /* to silence the compiler warning about not returning a value */
 }
 
-FLAC__bool safe_decoder_init_(const char *filename, FLAC__FileDecoder *decoder)
+/*********** File decoder functions */
+
+static FLAC__bool file_decoder_init (void *decoder)
 {
-	if(decoder == 0)
+	return FLAC__file_decoder_init( (FLAC__FileDecoder*) decoder) == FLAC__FILE_DECODER_OK;
+}
+
+static void file_decoder_safe_decoder_finish_(void *decoder)
+{
+	if(decoder && FLAC__file_decoder_get_state((FLAC__FileDecoder *) decoder) != FLAC__FILE_DECODER_UNINITIALIZED)
+		FLAC__file_decoder_finish((FLAC__FileDecoder *) decoder);
+}
+
+static void file_decoder_safe_decoder_delete_(void *decoder)
+{
+	if(decoder) {
+		file_decoder_safe_decoder_finish_(decoder);
+		FLAC__file_decoder_delete( (FLAC__FileDecoder *) decoder);
+	}
+}
+
+static FLAC__bool file_decoder_is_eof(void *decoder)
+{
+	return FLAC__file_decoder_get_state((FLAC__FileDecoder *) decoder) == FLAC__FILE_DECODER_END_OF_FILE;
+}
+
+static const decoder_funcs_t FILE_DECODER_FUNCTIONS = {
+	true,
+	(void* (*) (void)) FLAC__file_decoder_new,
+	(FLAC__bool (*) (void *, FLAC__bool)) FLAC__file_decoder_set_md5_checking,
+	(FLAC__bool (*) (void *, const char*)) FLAC__file_decoder_set_filename,
+	(FLAC__bool (*) (void *)) FLAC__file_decoder_set_metadata_ignore_all,
+	(FLAC__bool (*) (void *, FLAC__MetadataType)) FLAC__file_decoder_set_metadata_respond,
+	(FLAC__bool (*) (void *, WriteCallback)) FLAC__file_decoder_set_write_callback,
+	(FLAC__bool (*) (void *, MetadataCallback)) FLAC__file_decoder_set_metadata_callback,
+	(FLAC__bool (*) (void *, ErrorCallback)) FLAC__file_decoder_set_error_callback,
+	(FLAC__bool (*) (void *, void *)) FLAC__file_decoder_set_client_data,
+	(FLAC__bool (*) (void *)) file_decoder_init,
+	(void (*) (void *)) file_decoder_safe_decoder_finish_,
+	(void (*) (void *)) file_decoder_safe_decoder_delete_,
+	(FLAC__bool (*) (void *)) FLAC__file_decoder_process_until_end_of_metadata,
+	(FLAC__bool (*) (void *)) FLAC__file_decoder_process_single,
+	file_decoder_is_eof
+};
+
+/*********** HTTP decoder functions */
+
+static gchar *url_;
+
+static FLAC__bool http_decoder_set_md5_checking (void *decoder, FLAC__bool value)
+{
+	(void) value;
+	// operation unsupported
+	return FLAC__stream_decoder_get_state ((const FLAC__StreamDecoder *) decoder) ==
+		FLAC__STREAM_DECODER_UNINITIALIZED;
+}
+
+static FLAC__bool http_decoder_set_url (void *decoder, const char* url)
+{
+	(void) decoder;
+	url_ = g_strdup (url);
+	return true;
+}
+
+static FLAC__StreamDecoderReadStatus http_decoder_read_callback (const FLAC__StreamDecoder *decoder, FLAC__byte buffer[], unsigned *bytes, void *client_data)
+{
+	(void) decoder;
+	(void) client_data;
+	*bytes = flac_http_read (buffer, *bytes);
+	return *bytes ? FLAC__STREAM_DECODER_READ_STATUS_CONTINUE : FLAC__STREAM_DECODER_READ_STATUS_END_OF_STREAM;
+}
+
+static FLAC__bool http_decoder_init (void *decoder)
+{
+	flac_http_open (url_, 0);
+	g_free (url_);
+	FLAC__stream_decoder_set_read_callback (decoder, http_decoder_read_callback);
+	return FLAC__stream_decoder_init( (FLAC__StreamDecoder*) decoder) == FLAC__STREAM_DECODER_SEARCH_FOR_METADATA;
+}
+
+static void http_decoder_safe_decoder_finish_(void *decoder)
+{
+	if(decoder && FLAC__stream_decoder_get_state((FLAC__StreamDecoder *) decoder) != FLAC__STREAM_DECODER_UNINITIALIZED) {
+		FLAC__stream_decoder_finish((FLAC__StreamDecoder *) decoder);
+		flac_http_close();
+	}
+}
+
+static void http_decoder_safe_decoder_delete_(void *decoder)
+{
+	if(decoder) {
+		http_decoder_safe_decoder_finish_(decoder);
+		FLAC__stream_decoder_delete( (FLAC__StreamDecoder *) decoder);
+	}
+}
+
+static FLAC__bool http_decoder_is_eof(void *decoder)
+{
+	return FLAC__stream_decoder_get_state((FLAC__StreamDecoder *) decoder) == FLAC__STREAM_DECODER_END_OF_STREAM;
+}
+
+static const decoder_funcs_t HTTP_DECODER_FUNCTIONS = {
+	false,
+	(void* (*) (void)) FLAC__stream_decoder_new,
+	http_decoder_set_md5_checking,
+	(FLAC__bool (*) (void *, const char*)) http_decoder_set_url,
+	(FLAC__bool (*) (void *)) FLAC__stream_decoder_set_metadata_ignore_all,
+	(FLAC__bool (*) (void *, FLAC__MetadataType)) FLAC__stream_decoder_set_metadata_respond,
+	(FLAC__bool (*) (void *, WriteCallback)) FLAC__stream_decoder_set_write_callback,
+	(FLAC__bool (*) (void *, MetadataCallback)) FLAC__stream_decoder_set_metadata_callback,
+	(FLAC__bool (*) (void *, ErrorCallback)) FLAC__stream_decoder_set_error_callback,
+	(FLAC__bool (*) (void *, void *)) FLAC__stream_decoder_set_client_data,
+	(FLAC__bool (*) (void *)) http_decoder_init,
+	(void (*) (void *)) http_decoder_safe_decoder_finish_,
+	(void (*) (void *)) http_decoder_safe_decoder_delete_,
+	(FLAC__bool (*) (void *)) FLAC__stream_decoder_process_until_end_of_metadata,
+	(FLAC__bool (*) (void *)) FLAC__stream_decoder_process_single,
+	http_decoder_is_eof
+};
+
+static decoder_funcs_t const *decoder_func_table_;
+
+static void init_decoder_func_tables()
+{
+	DECODER_FUNCS [DECODER_FILE] = & FILE_DECODER_FUNCTIONS;
+	DECODER_FUNCS [DECODER_HTTP] = & HTTP_DECODER_FUNCTIONS;
+}
+
+static decoder_t source_to_decoder_type (const char *source)
+{
+	return strncasecmp(source, "http://", 7) ? DECODER_FILE : DECODER_HTTP;
+}
+
+static void change_decoder_if_needed (decoder_t new_decoder_type, void **decoderp, decoder_funcs_t const ** fntabp)
+{
+	const decoder_funcs_t *new_fn_table = DECODER_FUNCS [new_decoder_type];
+	if (*fntabp != new_fn_table) {
+		(*fntabp)->safe_decoder_delete(*decoderp);
+		*fntabp = new_fn_table;
+		*decoderp = new_fn_table -> new_decoder();
+	}
+}
+
+FLAC__bool safe_decoder_init_(const char *filename, void **decoderp, decoder_funcs_t const ** fntabp)
+{
+	if(decoderp == 0 || *decoderp == 0)
 		return false;
 
-	safe_decoder_finish_(decoder);
+	(*fntabp)->safe_decoder_finish(*decoderp);
 
-	FLAC__file_decoder_set_md5_checking(decoder, false);
-	FLAC__file_decoder_set_filename(decoder, filename);
-	FLAC__file_decoder_set_metadata_ignore_all(decoder);
-	FLAC__file_decoder_set_metadata_respond(decoder, FLAC__METADATA_TYPE_STREAMINFO);
-	FLAC__file_decoder_set_metadata_respond(decoder, FLAC__METADATA_TYPE_VORBIS_COMMENT);
-	FLAC__file_decoder_set_write_callback(decoder, write_callback_);
-	FLAC__file_decoder_set_metadata_callback(decoder, metadata_callback_);
-	FLAC__file_decoder_set_error_callback(decoder, error_callback_);
-	FLAC__file_decoder_set_client_data(decoder, &file_info_);
-	if(FLAC__file_decoder_init(decoder) != FLAC__FILE_DECODER_OK)
-		return false;
+	change_decoder_if_needed(source_to_decoder_type(filename), decoderp, fntabp);
 
-	if(!FLAC__file_decoder_process_until_end_of_metadata(decoder))
-		return false;
+	{
+		decoder_funcs_t const *fntab = *fntabp;
+		void *decoder = *decoderp;
+
+		decoder = *decoderp;
+		fntab = *fntabp;
+
+		fntab -> set_md5_checking(decoder, false);
+		fntab -> set_source(decoder, filename);
+		fntab -> set_metadata_ignore_all(decoder);
+		fntab -> set_metadata_respond(decoder, FLAC__METADATA_TYPE_STREAMINFO);
+		fntab -> set_metadata_respond(decoder, FLAC__METADATA_TYPE_VORBIS_COMMENT);
+		fntab -> set_write_callback(decoder, write_callback_);
+		fntab -> set_metadata_callback(decoder, metadata_callback_);
+		fntab -> set_error_callback(decoder, error_callback_);
+		fntab -> set_client_data(decoder, &file_info_);
+		if(!fntab -> decoder_init(decoder))
+			return false;
+
+		if(!fntab -> process_until_end_of_metadata(decoder))
+			return false;
+	}
 
 	return true;
 }
 
-void safe_decoder_finish_(FLAC__FileDecoder *decoder)
-{
-	if(decoder && FLAC__file_decoder_get_state(decoder) != FLAC__FILE_DECODER_UNINITIALIZED)
-		FLAC__file_decoder_finish(decoder);
-}
-
-void safe_decoder_delete_(FLAC__FileDecoder *decoder)
-{
-	if(decoder) {
-		safe_decoder_finish_(decoder);
-		FLAC__file_decoder_delete(decoder);
-	}
-}
-
-FLAC__StreamDecoderWriteStatus write_callback_(const FLAC__FileDecoder *decoder, const FLAC__Frame *frame, const FLAC__int32 * const buffer[], void *client_data)
+FLAC__StreamDecoderWriteStatus write_callback_(const void *decoder, const FLAC__Frame *frame, const FLAC__int32 * const buffer[], void *client_data)
 {
 	file_info_struct *file_info = (file_info_struct *)client_data;
 	const unsigned channels = file_info->channels, wide_samples = frame->header.blocksize;
@@ -548,7 +784,7 @@
 	return FLAC__STREAM_DECODER_WRITE_STATUS_CONTINUE;
 }
 
-void metadata_callback_(const FLAC__FileDecoder *decoder, const FLAC__StreamMetadata *metadata, void *client_data)
+void metadata_callback_(const void *decoder, const FLAC__StreamMetadata *metadata, void *client_data)
 {
 	file_info_struct *file_info = (file_info_struct *)client_data;
 	(void)decoder;
@@ -569,7 +805,7 @@
 	}
 }
 
-void error_callback_(const FLAC__FileDecoder *decoder, FLAC__StreamDecoderErrorStatus status, void *client_data)
+void error_callback_(const void *decoder, FLAC__StreamDecoderErrorStatus status, void *client_data)
 {
 	file_info_struct *file_info = (file_info_struct *)client_data;
 	(void)decoder;
diff --git a/src/plugin_xmms/plugin.h b/src/plugin_xmms/plugin.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e900df7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/plugin_xmms/plugin.h
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+/* libxmms-flac - XMMS FLAC input plugin
+ * Copyright (C) 2004  Josh Coalson
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
+ * as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
+ * of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+ * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307, USA.
+ */
+
+#ifndef FLAC__PLUGIN_XMMS__PLUGIN_H
+#define FLAC__PLUGIN_XMMS__PLUGIN_H
+
+void set_track_info(const char* title, int length_in_msec);
+
+#endif