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> > I am looking for a documentation of the communication protocolls icecast is > > capable of: ICY, XAUDIOCAST and a modified HTTP... > You should use libshout2. It's a handy dandy library... Yeah, I am familiar with this library, but as I know this is just for sources. I am more interested in requirements clients have to meet, what header response options are available, and

...d in the master-update-interval procedure). Therefore, the Master knows which Slaves are connected and working, and which has the lowest load. The next client will be forwarded to this Slave using the HTTP 302 status together with a HTTP-Location attribute: --- HTTP/1.0 302 Found Location: http://SLAVEIP:SLAVEPORT/MOUNTPOINT --- Thus, the client is forwarded to a Slave and we got a centrally controlled load balancing. Advantages: - Slaves can be added dynamically without posting them in mirror-lists - Slaves will be used for load balancing instantly <p>What do you think? Enrico M. --- &g...