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The following page has been changed by 24.128.246.209: http://freevo.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/moin.cgi/DocumentationPage ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ @@ -731,6 +731,68 @@ '''PS:''' You must have those icons (ie: newyear.png) in <FREEVO_PATH>/skins/images/holidays/, these listed above are there already, but if you add more holidays (or someone birthday), you must put there the related icon! +== Icecast == + +which icecast should i get? + +if you have mp3's for right now i believe you need to get ices-0.2.3.tar.gz. +I believe you can use this with the icecast cvs server but not sure. I still +use icecast-1.3.12.tar.gz with my copy of ices. +Otherwise if you have completely shifted to Ogg Vorbs then you can use all the +cvs version of icecast2 from http://www.xiph.org/cvs.html. + +OK how do I install? + +1. first download and install the ices and icecast versions you need. + +2. edit your /usr/local/icecast/conf/icecast.conf + + - i reduce the max clients to 5 + + - i change the encoder_password, admin_password, and oper_password + + - i comment out touch_freq. i don't publicize my server. + + - i set the server_name + + - i set reverse_lookups 0 (an internal network no dns ) + + - i set console mode to 2 (we don't want to background and don't want an open terminal there) + +3. then use the mounts.aut, users.aut and groups.aut so that i can control access to the admin interface. (otherwise it is open for anyone to change) + +4. add the following into your local_conf.py(making path changes where needed): + +{{{ +plugin.activate('icecast') + +ICECAST_CMD = '/usr/local/icecast/bin/icecast' +ICECAST_CONF_DIR = '/usr/local/icecast/conf' +ICES_CMD = '/usr/local/icecast/bin/ices' +ICES_OPTIONS = [ '-d', 'FreevoIcecast', + '-g', 'Rock', + '-m', '/freevo', + '-n', 'Freevo_Music_Collection', + '-P', 'hackme', + '-s', + '-r' ] +ICES_DEF_LIST = '/usr/local/freevo_data/Music/ROCK/mymix.m3u' +}}} + +5. you should then be able to hear music! an example m3u list to use to connect +to your icecast server using xmms(change the ip to the one for your freevo box). + +{{{ +#EXTM3U +#EXTINF:-1,Freevo_Music_Collection +http://192.168.1.3:8000/ +}}} + +Are there any special things i should know? + +I have an implicit -F <playlist> at the end of ICES_OPTIONS and we have an +implicit -d ICECAST_CONF_DIR at the end of the icecast invocation. These may +not work with icecast2 but i haven't tried them yet. = Extra File Information in XML metafiles = ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email sponsored by: Free pre-built ASP.NET sites including Data Reports, E-commerce, Portals, and Forums are available now. Download today and enter to win an XBOX or Visual Studio .NET. http://aspnet.click-url.com/go/psa00100003ave/direct;at.aspnet_072303_01/01 _______________________________________________ Freevo-wikilog mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freevo-wikilog
