[Icecast] How to fire up Icecast?

Jordan Erickson jordan at coolmic.net
Tue Mar 28 04:21:43 UTC 2023


May I suggest studying the excellent documentation? This is a really 
good place to gain a solid understanding of the fundamentals of Icecast. 
It's incredibly powerful, thus has a bit of a learning curve.

https://icecast.org/docs/icecast-trunk/


Cheers,
Jordan Erickson

On 3/27/23 20:00, redwood.andrew at gmail.com wrote:
>
> Thank you, Johan.
>
> I clicked on the bat file – and up came a nice screen saying something 
> like “load http://localhost:8000 into your browser”. 😊  (Sorry for 
> not being precise – my email is on a different computer to the 
> dedicated one for Roon, on a different floor of the house.)
>
> So I did just that – and got a nice screen which said “Icecast2 Status”.
>
> So what do I need to do next?
>
> *Note:*also on the first screen (which said “load 
> http://localhost:8000 into your browser”), were some error messages – 
> such as: ”hostname not configured – using default”.
>
> Do I have to resolve these errors before Icecast will start working?
>
> Regards,
>
> Andrew
>
> *From:*Icecast <icecast-bounces at xiph.org> *On Behalf Of *Verten Radio
> *Sent:* Friday, March 24, 2023 10:59 PM
> *To:* Icecast streaming server user discussions <icecast at xiph.org>
> *Subject:* Re: [Icecast] How to fire up Icecast?
>
> Just start the windows batch file (icecast.bat)
>
> Regards,
>
> Johan
>
> Verzonden vanuit Mail <https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=550986> 
> voor Windows
>
> *Van: *redwood.andrew at gmail.com
> *Verzonden: *vrijdag 24 maart 2023 11:57
> *Aan: *icecast at xiph.org
> *Onderwerp: *[Icecast] How to fire up Icecast?
>
> Hi there,
>
> I have downloaded Icecast – see here:
>
> I don’t seem to have a “.exe” file which I can click on to fire up 
> Icecast?
>
> Can anyone tell me what I need to do, to get Icecast working?
>
> Thank you,
>
> Andrew
>
>
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