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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body bgcolor=white lang=EN-NZ link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:windowtext'>You have confused megabits for kilobits. The number of listeners depends on the bitrate of the stream. Assuming a 64kb/s stream, 282.95 Mb/s will support 4400 listeners, but more likely 4000.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:windowtext'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:windowtext'>Ross.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:windowtext'>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:windowtext'> Icecast [mailto:icecast-bounces@xiph.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Robert Jeffares<br><b>Sent:</b> Saturday, 3 November 2018 11:33 a.m.<br><b>To:</b> icecast@xiph.org<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Icecast] Configure Ubuntu Server 16.04 for icecast2<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p>Bonjour,<o:p></o:p></p><p><b>Upload: 282.95 Mbit/s</b><o:p></o:p></p><p>is going to choke at about 5 listeners <o:p></o:p></p><p>You need a streaming server provider.<o:p></o:p></p><p><a href="https://shoutca.st/">https://shoutca.st/</a><o:p></o:p></p><p>is an example but there are many.<o:p></o:p></p><p>Don't buy 5k listeners buy 100 and see how it goes.<o:p></o:p></p><p><b>regards</b><o:p></o:p></p><p><b>Robert</b><o:p></o:p></p><p><o:p> </o:p></p><p><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>On 22/10/18 12:03 AM, Abdelkader BKF wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Hi,<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Thank you so much for your reply,<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>I've a dedicated server in OVH, where I have done speed test for the server :<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b>bkf@xxxxx ~> speedtest-cli <br>Retrieving <a href="http://speedtest.net">speedtest.net</a> configuration...<br>Retrieving <a href="http://speedtest.net">speedtest.net</a> server list...<br>Testing from OVH SAS (x.x.x.x)...<br>Selecting best server based on latency...<br>Hosted by <a href="http://fdcservers.net">fdcservers.net</a> (Paris) [1.88 km]: 6.488 ms<br>Testing download speed........................................<br>Download: 900.46 Mbit/s<br>Testing upload speed..................................................<br>Upload: 282.95 Mbit/s</b><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Is it enough for up 5k listeners ? Could you please give me best Providers for streaming ? <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Thanks.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Regards<o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Sun, Oct 21, 2018 at 12:53 AM Robert Jeffares <<a href="mailto:jeffares.robert@gmail.com">jeffares.robert@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0cm'><div><p>Hi BKF,<o:p></o:p></p><p>you can configure icecast to serve thousands of listeners but it's not going to happen on anything less then an industrial strength internet connection.<o:p></o:p></p><p>If you have ADSL you can probably handle 5 listeners maybe 10 on an average service.<o:p></o:p></p><p>If you have VDSL increase that to 15 maybe.<o:p></o:p></p><p>If you have fibre it might do 25.<o:p></o:p></p><p>It all depends on the service provided by your ISP and the condition of the cabling between the local switch and your location. <o:p></o:p></p><p>They control how much data you can send and recieve even on " unlomited "<o:p></o:p></p><p>Then it depends on the modem router, and your in house network, although these are less likely problem areas.<o:p></o:p></p><p>If you want 5000 listeners you have to send audio to a Streaming Service Provider who has a BIG internet upload capability which costs money.<o:p></o:p></p><p>There are some that charge rather low rates for 200-1000 connections because they know that while you pay for capability very few stations have more then one or two listeners on line at any time. <o:p></o:p></p><p>I support one that has up to 200 listeners and we may be at 40 or so except when there is some critical news breaking which takes us over the 100.<o:p></o:p></p><p>We have a feed for an app and a feed for tunein and a feed for the website. The app has the highest usage <o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>On 21/10/18 12:17 AM, Abdelkader BKF wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Hi all,<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>First of all, thank you for supporting us.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>I've installed Libretime (<a href="https://github.com/LibreTime/libretime" target="_blank">https://github.com/LibreTime/libretime</a>) which user Icecast2 on Ubuntu Server 16.04.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>I've also developed a mobile application to listen to stream myhost:8000/mount.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>My problem is when the number of listeners increases up 500 (On live streaming with butt), the application blockes, and I hardly get info from myhost:8000/status-json.xsl.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>My question is : How shoud I configure my Ubuntu / Icecast / Liquidsoup to allow more than 5000 listeners to listen music without any issue.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Thanks.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Regards.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>BKF-Dev<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><br><br><o:p></o:p></p><pre>_______________________________________________<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>Icecast mailing list<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><a href="mailto:Icecast@xiph.org" target="_blank">Icecast@xiph.org</a><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><a href="http://lists.xiph.org/mailman/listinfo/icecast" target="_blank">http://lists.xiph.org/mailman/listinfo/icecast</a><o:p></o:p></pre></blockquote></div><p class=MsoNormal>_______________________________________________<br>Icecast mailing list<br><a href="mailto:Icecast@xiph.org" target="_blank">Icecast@xiph.org</a><br><a href="http://lists.xiph.org/mailman/listinfo/icecast" target="_blank">http://lists.xiph.org/mailman/listinfo/icecast</a><o:p></o:p></p></blockquote></div><p class=MsoNormal><br clear=all><br>-- <o:p></o:p></p><div><div><div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>BOUKHELF Abdelkader<br>Analyst / Developer Software Engineer - (Information System)<br>Skype : akaderb<br>Mobile : (+213) 556 45 38 71.<o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></div></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><br><br><o:p></o:p></p><pre>_______________________________________________<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>Icecast mailing list<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><a href="mailto:Icecast@xiph.org">Icecast@xiph.org</a><o:p></o:p></pre><pre><a href="http://lists.xiph.org/mailman/listinfo/icecast">http://lists.xiph.org/mailman/listinfo/icecast</a><o:p></o:p></pre></blockquote></div></body></html>