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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-AU link=blue vlink=purple style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Hi Johan,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>I don’t know how to do this myself … but maybe you <b><i>do</i></b>?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>The documentation you linked to is all very well – but I thought a very simple statement for newbies like me who merely want to use a fraction of Icecast’s power … to allow Roon to pick up a live stream of digitised vinyl and capture it (and broadcast it) as a local radio station, would be useful.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div style='mso-element:para-border-div;border-top:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid windowtext 1.0pt;border-right:none;padding:1.0pt 0cm 1.0pt 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal style='border:none;padding:0cm'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='border:none;padding:0cm'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>How to allow Roon to capture a live (digital) data stream – eg. from a phono stage plus A2D converter – and broadcast it as a local radio station:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='border:none;padding:0cm'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='border:none;padding:0cm'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>NB:</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'> this was done on a W10 PC – but I expect works the same on other versions of Windows.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='border:none;padding:0cm'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='border:none;padding:0cm'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>#1:</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'> download Icecast. You should find it gets loaded into a folder named ‘Icecast’, under ‘Program Files (x86)’ on your C:drive.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='border:none;padding:0cm'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>#2:</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'> download BUTT (‘Broadcast Using This Tool’).<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='border:none;padding:0cm'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>#3:</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'> click on the ‘icecast.bat’ file.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='border:none;padding:0cm'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>#4:</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'> set up a ‘Local radio station’ within Roon.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='border:none;padding:0cm'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Perhaps you can display it somewhere in that documentation link?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Andrew<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US> Icecast <icecast-bounces@xiph.org> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Jordan Erickson<br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, March 28, 2023 3:22 PM<br><b>To:</b> Icecast streaming server user discussions <icecast@xiph.org><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Icecast] How to fire up Icecast?<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>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.<br><br><a href="https://icecast.org/docs/icecast-trunk/">https://icecast.org/docs/icecast-trunk/</a><br><br><br>Cheers,<br>Jordan Erickson<br><br>On 3/27/23 20:00, <a href="mailto:redwood.andrew@gmail.com">redwood.andrew@gmail.com</a> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Thank you, Johan.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>I clicked on the bat file – and up came a nice screen saying something like “load <a href="http://localhost:8000">http://localhost:8000</a> into your browser”. </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif'>😊</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'> (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.)</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>So I did just that – and got a nice screen which said “Icecast2 Status”.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>So what do I need to do next?</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Note:</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'> also on the first screen (which said “load <a href="http://localhost:8000">http://localhost:8000</a> into your browser”), were some error messages – such as: ”hostname not configured – using default”.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Do I have to resolve these errors before Icecast will start working?</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Regards,</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Andrew</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US> Icecast <a href="mailto:icecast-bounces@xiph.org"><icecast-bounces@xiph.org></a> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Verten Radio<br><b>Sent:</b> Friday, March 24, 2023 10:59 PM<br><b>To:</b> Icecast streaming server user discussions <a href="mailto:icecast@xiph.org"><icecast@xiph.org></a><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Icecast] How to fire up Icecast?</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=NL>Just start the windows batch file (icecast.bat)</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=NL> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=NL>Regards,</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=NL> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=NL>Johan</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=NL> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=NL>Verzonden vanuit <a href="https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=550986">Mail</a> voor Windows</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=NL> </span><o:p></o:p></p><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=NL>Van: </span></b><span lang=NL><a href="mailto:redwood.andrew@gmail.com">redwood.andrew@gmail.com</a><br><b>Verzonden: </b>vrijdag 24 maart 2023 11:57<br><b>Aan: </b><a href="mailto:icecast@xiph.org">icecast@xiph.org</a><br><b>Onderwerp: </b>[Icecast] How to fire up Icecast?</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=NL> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Hi there,</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>I have downloaded Icecast – see here:</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>I don’t seem to have a “.exe” file which I can click on to fire up Icecast?</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Can anyone tell me what I need to do, to get Icecast working?</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Thank you,</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Andrew</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></blockquote></div></body></html>