[Icecast] can icecast broadcast in SPEEX format?

Joern Nettingsmeier nettings at folkwang-hochschule.de
Mon Feb 21 22:26:33 UTC 2005


Karl Heyes wrote:
> On Thu, 2005-02-17 at 02:42, Geoff Shang wrote:
> 
>>Hi,
>>
>>Speex does belong to the Xiph family of codecs.
>>
>>My understanding is that Icecast can stream Ogg Speex.  I'm not aware of 
>>any streamers that can stream it to Icecast though.  I would think that at 
>>least Ogg123 (compiled with Speex support) and Illiminable's DirectShow 
>>filters would be able to play this, and perhaps some other apps as well.
> 
> 
> The current trunk/release code doesn't handle Ogg Speex, it should
> filter the speex stream out.  Getting it to stream is not a big problem,
> I have it under my branch currently

cool. any chances of getting a functional alpha release out before 
april? i'd really like to test this.

btw, karl, what it the current status of -kh? is it still the most 
current devel branch?

regards,

jörn





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