[Icecast] IceCast + Real Audio?

[Karl Heyes]

Jason M. Sullivan wrote:
> In the notes for 2.3.0 it says that IceCast can function as a
> RealAudio/Helix server.  Does this mean that it does the quality
> negotiation as well, ratcheting the bitrate up and down if it needs to?
> 
> Or am I reading this all wrong?

The notes for 2.3.0 don't say anything like that. The real/helix player 
is better supported with regard to MP3 metadata, which is completely 
different from whether dynamic bitrate scaling can be done.

karl.