Greg J. Ogonowski wrote:> By adding support for AAC/HE-AAC to Icecast2, the project is certainly > about freedom. > It gives users the freedom to choose whatever codec they want. > > HE-AAC/aacPlus, because of its efficiencies and good sound quality at > ultra low bit-rates, is rapidly becoming a very popular streaming audio > codec solution. Even though the codec is not free, and there are > up-front costs involved, savings in bandwidth alone more than offset > this cost. > > Icecast2 is certainly a part of this, and we thank the Icecast2 > developers for supporting AAC/HE-AAC/aacPlus.but still, _how_ is it supported?
ORBAN Opticodec-PC Streaming Audio Encoder has direct support for Icecast2 Servers using the Icecast2 source protocol. -greg. At 12:08 2005-04-11, Akos Maroy wrote:>but still, _how_ is it supported?__________________________________________________________________________ Greg J. Ogonowski VP Product Development ORBAN / CRL, Inc. 1525 Alvarado St. San Leandro, CA 94577 USA TEL +1 510 351-3500 FAX +1 510 351-0500 greg@orban.com http://www.orban.com
On Mon, 2005-04-11 at 20:08, Akos Maroy wrote:> > Icecast2 is certainly a part of this, and we thank the Icecast2 > > developers for supporting AAC/HE-AAC/aacPlus. > > but still, _how_ is it supported?AAC, like NSV and MP3 are passed through as-is, no modification to the stream is done. karl
Karl Heyes wrote:> AAC, like NSV and MP3 are passed through as-is, no modification to the > stream is done.NSV? so when the source client logs in, it lies to icecast, saying it's an mp3 stream? (as icecast won't accept anything else, but mp3 or ogg vorbis...)