AW: [Icecast] IE/FLASH/ICECAST

[Karl Heyes]

On Mon, 2005-06-27 at 19:33, Michael Kamleitner wrote:
> hi,
> 
> icecast 2.2.0 has to be patched slightly to work with flash-players using
> the sound-object - cant find the exact link to this, maybe one of the
> developers can explain? I just added 4 lines at the end of
> format_mp3_send_headers() in format_mp3.c:
> 
> sock_write(client->con->sock, "Cache-Control: no-cache\r\n");
> sock_write(client->con->sock, "Pragma: no-cache\r\n");
> sock_write(client->con->sock, "Connection: keep-alive\r\n");
> sock_write(client->con->sock, "Content-Length: 54000000\r\n");
> 
> can't remember why that is need, but it was necessary to get it work ;)

2.2 already sends a content length header for flash clients although
with a larger value than what is shown above.  It's very unlikely that
the other 3 headers will make any difference.

karl