[ubuntu-uk] Streaming to a shoutcast server

[Simon Greenwood]

On 11 June 2010 19:58, Byte Soup <bytesoup at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Folks,
>
> A coupe of years back, I was using WinXP and winamp with the shoutcast
> plugin, or "Edcast" to stream to a shoutcast server for live feed to an
> internet radio station. Id like to find out how I could do the same thing in
> Linux. Does anyone acheive the same thing, or know what apps / packages id
> need to do that?
>
> I was simply routing a sound feed into the PC from a mixer and then out to
> the shoutcast server. The encoding was 96K mp3
>
>
Try icecast, from Xiph.org. VLC from videolan.org will stream directly to an
Icecast server. There is a wizard for simple streaming and it is basically a
case of setting up an icecast server and pointing the VLC output at it via a
wizard.

s/
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