Karl Heyes wrote:> A container from nullsofthm, I learn something new every day :)>>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...) > > no, a source client identifies itself with a mime-type. MP3 being the > default handler. Being the default handler means that pass through > occurswell, it says: mp3, when it isn't. but then again, I'm not a crusader, what do I care :) (and all those poor icecast servers, believing they stream mp3, oh my.. :)
On Mon, 2005-04-11 at 21:35, Akos Maroy wrote:> Karl Heyes wrote:> >>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...) > > > > no, a source client identifies itself with a mime-type. MP3 being the > > default handler. Being the default handler means that pass through > > occurs > > well, it says: mp3, when it isn't. > > but then again, I'm not a crusader, what do I care :) > (and all those poor icecast servers, believing they stream mp3, oh my.. :)originally it was mp3 only, but we found that if we passed the mime-types through then AAC and NSV worked :) yes it could do with being renamed to be say format_generic or some such, but it didn't seem important at the time. karl
On Mon, 12 Apr 2005, Karl Heyes wrote:> My current work is on > http://mediacast1.com/~karl/testing/icecast-2.2-kh3pre.tar.gzBugs: Relays ignore the hidden flag HUPing icecast puts icecast in a strange state where it doesn't actually take account of the conf changes, and also won't terminate on a TERM and needs a KILL - but it does still "work" otherwise. How is fallback to file actually meant to work ? I notice you've got fallback-when-full, I would like to fallback (on full) to a URL - 302 style - but on a per mount basis rather than setting up a whole master/slave relationship.
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