Re: [Musicpd-dev-team] persistent streaming to icecast

2010-01-27 Thread Max Arnold
On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 11:44:58AM +, Tim Phipps wrote: > I don't think you're going to get what you want anytime soon. Maybe you > could try setting up a playlist that contains tracks of silence and > switching to that. You need to make sure MPD never stops playing. How I'm supposed to detect

Re: [Musicpd-dev-team] persistent streaming to icecast

2010-01-27 Thread Max Arnold
On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 01:06:34PM +0100, Qball Cow wrote: > The silent fallback stream solution described > http://mpd.wikia.com/wiki/Icecast2 is not sufficient? No, this is what I tried first. If I correctly remember the details, this setup gives inappropriate switching delay and for me this w

[Musicpd-dev-team] persistent streaming to icecast

2010-01-27 Thread Max Arnold
Hello, folks 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 onl