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Icecast is a streaming media server which currently supports [[Ogg]] ([[Vorbis]] and [[Theora]]), [[Opus]] and WebM | Icecast is a streaming media server which currently supports [[Ogg]] ([[Vorbis]] and [[Theora]]), [[Opus]] and WebM streams.<br /> | ||
MP3 works too, but it is not officially supported due to its non-free nature. | MP3 works too, but it is not officially supported due to its non-free nature. | ||
It can be used to create an Internet radio station or a privately-running jukebox and many things | It can be used to create an Internet radio station or a privately-running jukebox and many things in between.<br /> | ||
It is very versatile in that new formats can be added relatively easily and supports open standards for communication and interaction. | It is very versatile in that new formats can be added relatively easily and supports open standards for communication and interaction. | ||
Revision as of 02:21, 18 January 2015
Icecast is a streaming media server which currently supports Ogg (Vorbis and Theora), Opus and WebM streams.
MP3 works too, but it is not officially supported due to its non-free nature.
It can be used to create an Internet radio station or a privately-running jukebox and many things in between.
It is very versatile in that new formats can be added relatively easily and supports open standards for communication and interaction.
Icecast is distributed under the GNU GPL, version 2.
Icecast Articles
External Links
- Icecast homepage
- Stream directory
- Icecast mailing list archive - You can search or browse Icecast user discussions here.
- Icecast developer mailing list archive - You can search or browse Icecast discussions on icecast development here.
Development
You can find more information about the development workflow on a dedicated wiki page.
Wish List
As good ideas are never a waste (and for tracking purposes) please list all the features you're missing in the icecast trunk as separate tickets on trac.xiph.org.
Note: please check that the feature you request is not already in trunk before posting!