Antw: Re: [Icecast] fallback to static mp3 file?

[Klaas Jan Wierenga]

Hi Geoff,

Thanks, that sounds like a good idea. I've just tried it and of course it works. Then I discovered that when the original source is not connected icecast doesn't fall through to the fallback mount. Is this a known problem?

KJ

> 
> Van: Geoff Shang <gshang at pacific.net.au>
> Aan: Klaas Jan Wierenga <k.j.wierenga at home.nl>
> CC: icecast at xiph.org
> Datum: di 7 sep 04, 16:28
> Onderwerp: Re: [Icecast] fallback to static mp3 file?
> 
> Hi:
> 
> If you want a static file that just cycles, you could use ezstream or ices 
> 0.4 to send this file to a mountpoint which you set as your fallback.  I 
> think some of Karl's code has options for executing commands upon fallback, 
> this could be used to cycle it back to the start if you always wanted to 
> hit the beginning of the file.
> 
> Geoff.
>