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Hello again No replies regarding memory requirements! I have an idea to provide 1000's of streams without the requirement of 100's of source PC's, and perhaps without even requiring Icecast at all. But I'm not sure if this will work. We will have thousands of 24 hour playlists generated everyday by software I'm developing. If we encode all our audio files at 32kb/s, could

...listening at roughly the scheduled time. The only > problem I can think of is file security. Is there any way to prevent > the individual songs from being downloaded? if you have all the songs registered in a database , you could have an already played index to track this ; and generate a rand0m song list and filter out those tracks already played . and have different logics for the different time of day . ,and i don't think the streams CAN be downloaded if the links are .m3u . but i'm sure someone else can say more on this . (i'm told that winamp does have a ripper plugin )....

...he .m3u >file , you could do this through php . > Ideally, yes. However, I will be writing a standalone Windows app to generate the m3u's on a daily basis. >if you have all the songs registered in a database , you could have an >already played index to track this ; and generate a rand0m song list and >filter out those tracks already played . and have different logics for the >different time of day . > > I can't go into details but the song selection won't be random. They will all be pre-selected manually by lots of DJ's and sent to the main server. My...