[Icecast] mp3 stream and Chrome v.65.0.33.25.181

[Marvin Scholz]

On 28 Apr 2018, at 21:46, Oskar Vilkevuori wrote:

> Hi there,
>
> I have used VLC 0.9.9 on Windows platform for streaming audio to 
> icecast2 for years. Had no problems. Since Google Chrome 
> v.65.0.33.25.181 I ran into problems. Stream will play couple of 
> minutes and then stop.
>
> Is there something fundamentally wrong with my configuration in vlm 
> configuration:
>
> output 
> #transcode{acodec=mp3,ab=128,channels=2}:duplicate{dst=std{access=shout{mp3=1,bitrate=128},mux=mpeg1,dst=source:hacme at 185.139.168.34:8000/vara},dst=std{access=shout{mp3=1,bitrate=128},mux=mpeg1,dst=source:hacme at 185.139.168.36:8000/vara}}
>
> http://185.139.168.34:8000/vara
>
> http://185.139.168.36:8000/vara
>
> Yours,,
>
> Oskar Vilkevuori
Hi,

Wow, VLC 0.9.9 is nearly a decade old, you really should update to a 
newer
version.

In your MRL, instead of mux=mpeg1 you should use mux=raw, afaik. Do you 
have a intro
configured in Icecast? If yes, you need to ensure that all parameters of 
the file match
your stream.

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