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BasicConfigeditConfiguring Icecast Icecast2 can be configured by editing the config file with a text editor. This document follows a certain syntax which is known as xml hence the ...
CreatingAccountseditCreating Accounts written for Icecast 2.3.1 Icecast accounts are created by directly editing the configuration file with a text editor. Most probably you will ...
CreditseditCredits Licence All chapters copyright of the authors (see below). Unless otherwise stated all chapters in this manual licensed with GNU Free Documentation License ...
Glossaryedit
HelpeditMore Help For more help with Icecast you can try these avenues: Icecast Documentation should first look at the very good documentation at the developers site ...
InstallingLinuxeditInstalling Icecast on Linux This section covers the installation of Icecast on a Linux machine using the source package. This mean you will need to compile the ...
IntroductioneditICECAST Icecast is a software that allows you to distribute live audio and video across the internet in realtime. This type of software is often refered to ...
Linksedit
LogsLinuxeditPaths and Logfiles Sometimes I find that Icecast throws and error when it tries to create the log files, the error looks like this: FATAL: could not open error logging ...
StartingLinuxeditStarting Icecast Icecast is controlled completely from the command line. This is very handy if you need to run it on a remote server which is very often the case ...
StreamingIntroedit
StreamingServerExplainededitWhat Does a Streaming Server Do? A Streaming Server distributes audio or video in a similar way to how a Radio Transmitter distributes audio. The above images ...
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_indexeditIcecastIntroductionWhat is Streaming?InstallingLinux (source)Getting StartedLogs (Linux)Starting (Linux)ConfiguringBasic ConfigCreating AccountsAppendicesGlossaryLinksCredits ...