On 2010/01/27 11:40, Max Arnold <lwa...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I've already asked this question on the forum [1], but both solutions are not 
> optimal. Is it
> possible to make streams between mpd and icecast persistent?  I.e. even when 
> player paused or
> stopped, can it generate null samples with specified bitrate to keep clients 
> connected? The only
> time when it can stop feeding to icecast is when corresponding
> output get disabled.

MPD already generates silence during pause (both shout and httpd).
But for this special use case, we could think about implementing an
"always-on" mode, which never disrupts streaming clients.


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