[Icecast] static file streaming

[Ivan Zahoranszky]

Hi,

Thanks for the help. It was very useful to know about this m3u thing. It
works now. The root of the problem was that my WinAmp didn't work correctly
(maybe I misconfigure something) :) . Another mp3 player buffered the stream
correctly.

Ivan



On 3/26/06, oddsock <oddsock at oddsock.org > wrote:
>
> At 08:52 AM 3/26/2006, oddsock wrote:
> >At 12:19 AM 3/26/2006, Ivan Zahoranszky wrote:
> >>Sorry! The links I tried are:
> >>
> >><http://my.server.hu/try.mp3.m3u>http://my.server.hu<http://my.server.hu/try.mp3
> >
> >>:8000<http://my.server.hu/try.mp3.m3u>/try.mp3.m3u
>
> http://my.server.hu/try.mp3.m3u    <-- THAT is the proper form..
>
> >that is the proper form (obviously without the space after the .hu),
> >but more importantly, for this to work you need to make sure you've
> >set <hostname> to my.server.hu in your icecast config.
> >
> >note that the file try.mp3.m3u does not need (and should not) to
> >exist on your icecast server, it is automatically generated by
> >icecast itself.  If icecast gets a request for
> >http://blah:port/whatever.mp3.m3u, icecast will serve up a m3u file
> >containing :
> >
> >http://<hostname>:<listenport>/whatever.mp3
> >
> >where <hostname> and <listenport> are defined in the config file.  I
> >thought all this was mentioned in the docs...
> >
> >also, it should be noted that m3u is not just appropriate for mp3
> >files, it's a general (and very simple) playlist format that contain
> >any media types supported by the player using to open it..
> >
> >
> >oddsock
> >
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