[Icecast] Using alias to relay Icecast2 to shoutcast problems

[Andy]

Geoff you are a genius! I have been at this for soooo long today and you are 
spot on with the solution. I had a feeling it would be something simple!

thanks a lot :)

Andy

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Geoff Shang" <geoff at hitsandpieces.net>
To: <icecast at xiph.org>
Sent: Tuesday, April 05, 2005 1:53 AM
Subject: Re: [Icecast] Using alias to relay Icecast2 to shoutcast problems


> Andy wrote:
>
>> <alias port="8002" source="/" dest="/nfa2.m3u"/>
>
> I'm assuming the mountpoint is actually /nfa2 and not /nfa2.m3u.  This is 
> what you should be pointing at.  Winamp and Shoutcast are expecting an MP3 
> stream and aren't getting one.
>
>> If I type the url into a browser, this then opens up and plays as it 
>> should in winamp,
>
> This backs up my theory.
>
>> I have also tried using Ices 0.4 straight into Shoutcast without success, 
>> I have a similar problem, even though I have selected icy as the protocol 
>> and the address,port and password are correct.
>
> Shoutcast actually accepts source connections on listenport+1, but you 
> should still enter listenport into your ices config.  Not sure what else 
> to suggest.
>
> Geoff.
>
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