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Help and FAQ
Subscribing to the Journal of Clinical
Sleep Medicine Podcast
The Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine Podcast is an RSS feed that contains an
audio file you can play on any computer or on an mp3 listening device.
To subscribe you will need some software that supports RSS .
To subscribe using an RSS feed reader or Podcast reader (podcatcher), first
download a reader from the Internet if you do not have one installed already.
For your convenience we have listed several popular free feed readers.
In your selected feed reader, look for the “Add” or "Subscribe" to feed
option. This will usually appear in the menu system at the top of
the screen. You should be prompted to paste the Journal of Clinical
Sleep Medicine Podcast URL: http://www.aasmnet.org/jcsm/rss/podcasts.xml
. You will now be subscribed to the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine
Podcast and each summary will be automatically downloaded to your RRS reader
when it is released. To access the podcast, just click on the link for each
show.
For iTunes users
To subscribe using iTunes, click on the “Advanced” menu item at top of the
screen, and then click “Subscribe to Podcast...”. A pop-up box will prompt you
to paste the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine Podcast URL:
http://www.aasmnet.org/jcsm/rss/podcasts.xml.
Click “OK” to complete the subscription process. Each summary will be
automatically downloaded into iTunes when it is released and can be accessed by
clicking “podcasts” on the navigation bar.
Frequently Asked
Questions (FAQ)
What is a podcast?
A podcast is an audio summary that you can download and listen to at your
convenience. A podcast allows you to subscribe via a RSS feed so you
automatically receive new episode when released.
I don't have an iPod. Can I still
listen to a podcast?
An iPod is not necessary for listening to a podcast. You do need a computer
connected to the Internet that can play audio files. If you have a portable mp3
player (e.g., iPod) you can download the podcast file from your computer to
your mp3 player so you can listen to the podcast at your convenience.
What is an RRS reader?
Really Simple Syndication (RSS) is an XML-based format for content distribution.
An RSS reader (also know as an RSS aggregator) allows you to select topics of
interest to you and access related Web-based content by delivering it to your
desktop when new content is released.
For your convenience we have listed several popular free feed readers.
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