[Icecast] EZStream: Can it stream a URL?

[Philipp Schafft]

reflum,

On Thu, 2015-10-08 at 14:52 -0400, Steve Matzura wrote:
> Additional to my earlier post, I was also thinking of a single
> broadcast relay, but it's not possible to start it and stop it on
> demand. One way around this might be to load a special Icecast XML
> with the relay in it at the program's broadcast time, then reload the
> regular one when the relayed program ends. Klugey, but it could work I
> suppose.

Hm.
I think you should go with fallbacks. At least you would not need to
change the config and stuff (and lose listener in case something doesn't
work (e.g. network hiccup between provider and relay)).

What is the trigger source for you to change to the other stream?


> On Thu, 08 Oct 2015 06:20:47 +0000, you wrote:
> 
> >Good morning,
> >
> >
> >On Wed, 2015-10-07 at 18:53 -0400, Steve Matzura wrote:
> >> Got'ny good ideas for doing that then? I want to connect to a stream
> >> for restreaming, for lack of a better term.
> >
> >Why don't you just use something like this?:
> >wget -O - $URL | oggfwd $HOST $PORT $PW $MOUNT
> >
> >
> >> On Mon, 5 Oct 2015 14:41:08 +0100 (BST), you wrote:
> >> 
> >> >On Mon, 5 Oct 2015, Steve Matzura wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> If I put a URL in the M3U file, will EZStream stream it through
> >> >> Icecast?
> >> >
> >> >No.  EZStream is meant to be pretty basic.
> >> >
> >> >Geoff.
> >> >
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Philipp.
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