[Icecast] How to fire up Icecast?

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Icecast works fine on Windows 10.

On 2023-03-28 00:37, redwood.andrew at gmail.com wrote:

> Thank you for posting the doco link, Jordan!
> 
> The first thing I read is that, for Windows ... it only runs on:
> 
> * Windows Vista
> * Windows 7
> * Windows 8.
> 
> Which is a problem - as_ I_ am running Windows 10.  ☹
> 
> Are you able to confirm which of the following statements is true:
> 
> * The doco hasn't been updated - it does run on W10, or
> * W10 is indeed not supported?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Andrew
> 
> From: Icecast <icecast-bounces at xiph.org> On Behalf Of Jordan Erickson
> Sent: Tuesday, March 28, 2023 3:22 PM
> To: Icecast streaming server user discussions <icecast at xiph.org>
> Subject: Re: [Icecast] How to fire up Icecast?
> 
> 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 [1] 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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