[icecast] A large streaming project

Michael Smith
Fri, 06 Aug 2004 14:23:14 -0000

Akos Maroy <darkeye@tyrell.hu> said:

> Jack Moffitt wrote:
> > Icast at one point had about 456 stations or so.  We were able to do
> > this (all the music was preencoded) with 8 machines quite reliably.
> > Basically 4 machines sourced streams, and 4 machines served them.
Only
>
> but the source machines: did they encode live audio, or send static
> files to the server?

Did you read the paragraph you quoted? "all the music was preencoded".

Mike