[xiph-commits] r13253 - trunk/ezstream
moritz at svn.xiph.org
moritz at svn.xiph.org
Fri Jul 13 03:45:55 PDT 2007
Author: moritz
Date: 2007-07-13 03:45:55 -0700 (Fri, 13 Jul 2007)
New Revision: 13253
Modified:
trunk/ezstream/README
Log:
Spelingk, and fmt -78.
Modified: trunk/ezstream/README
===================================================================
--- trunk/ezstream/README 2007-07-13 10:30:58 UTC (rev 13252)
+++ trunk/ezstream/README 2007-07-13 10:45:55 UTC (rev 13253)
@@ -12,14 +12,14 @@
lot of useful features.
In its basic mode of operation, it streams media files or data from standard
-input without reencoding and thus requires only very little CPU resources. It
-can also use various external decoders and encoders to reencode from one
-format to another, and stream the result to an Icecast server. With reencoding
-enabled, ezstream is a very flexible source client.
+input without re-encoding and thus requires only very little CPU resources. It
+can also use various external decoders and encoders to re-encode from one
+format to another, and stream the result to an Icecast server. With re-
+encoding enabled, ezstream is a very flexible source client.
Supported media formats for streaming are MP3, Ogg Vorbis and Ogg Theora.
-Ezstream natively supports metadata in MP3 (ID3v1 only) and Ogg Vorbis, or many
-more formats when it is built with the TagLib option.
+Ezstream natively supports metadata in MP3 (ID3v1 only) and Ogg Vorbis, or
+many more formats when it is built with the TagLib option.
Ezstream is free software and licensed under the GNU General Public License.
See the COPYING file for details.
@@ -37,7 +37,8 @@
* libxml 2.x (http://xmlsoft.org/)
Ezstream optionally uses:
- * TagLib 1.x (1.4 or newer recommended, will be used via the libtag_c wrapper)
+ * TagLib 1.x (1.4 or newer recommended, will be used via the libtag_c
+ wrapper)
(http://developer.kde.org/~wheeler/taglib.html)
@@ -76,8 +77,8 @@
Once ezstream is successfully installed, type "man ezstream" (without quotes)
on the command line for a comprehensive manual. This distribution package also
-comes with example configuration files that can be used as a guide to configure
-ezstream.
+comes with example configuration files that can be used as a guide to
+configure ezstream.
Note that all by itself, ezstream is not particularly useful. It requires a
running Icecast server to stream to, which then relays the stream to many
@@ -97,12 +98,12 @@
display to function.
2.1. A decoder needs to be capable of sending RAW data to standard output.
2.2. An encoder needs to be capable of reading RAW data from standard input.
- 2.3. A combined de-/encoder needs to be capable of sending streamable media
- to standard output.
+ 2.3. A combined de-/encoder needs to be capable of sending media data that
+ can be streamed to standard output.
Media formats that ezstream does not support directly are passed through
-unaltered. Whether they work or not depends on the level of support offered
-by the version of libshout ezstream is linked with.
+unaltered. Whether they work or not depends on the level of support offered by
+the version of libshout ezstream is linked with.
The following incomplete list of programs shows a few that are known to work.
These are also used in the example configuration files:
@@ -133,8 +134,8 @@
* Ezstream and SunPRO cc/c99 on Solaris:
Ezstream may not build with SunPRO cc/c99 "out of the box" if a threaded
- libshout was built with gcc. This known issue results in the following error
- message from the linker:
+ libshout was built with gcc. This known issue results in the following
+ error message from the linker:
ld: fatal: option -h and building a dynamic executable are incompatible
@@ -143,4 +144,5 @@
on to ezstream, where cc or c99 ultimately chokes on them.
Ezstream compiles with both cc/c99 and gcc if libshout was built with Sun's
- compiler. If libshout was built with gcc, compile ezstream with gcc as well.
+ compiler. If libshout was built with gcc, compile ezstream with gcc as
+ well.
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