Specifications

PLAYLIST /megajukebox/playlist # Location of the playlist (see details on the find command later in this chapter)
TRACK_LOGFILE track.log # Filename and location to dump list of MP3's streamed
Once you have your config file you start LiveIce like so:
[dj@megajukebox liveice]$ ./liveice
/megajukebox/playlist
1
opening connection to megajukebox 8000
Attempting to Contact Server
connection successful: forking process
opening pipe!...
writing password
Setting up Interface
Soundcard Reopened For Encoding
Input Format: 16Bit 44100Hz Stereo
Output Format: 256000 Bps Mpeg Audio
IceCast Server: megajukebox:8000
Mountpoint: /techno
Name: megajukebox − this and that radio − broadcasting 24/7
Genre: Techno
Url: http://megajukebox.com
Description: a load of digital noise −> but i know you like it :)
Press '+' to Finish
adding /megajukebox/demotunes/track_1.mp3
adding /megajukebox/demotunes/track_2.mp3
adding /megajukebox/demotunes/track_3.mp3
adding /megajukebox/demotunes/track_4.mp3
/megajukebox/demotunes/track_4.mp3
Adding New Channel 1
Adding New Channel 2
Channel 1 selecting
/megajukebox/demotunes/track_1.mp3
Channel 2 selecting
/megajukebox/demotunes/track_1.mp3
Playing track_1.mp3
searching for Id3v2
searching for Id3v1
copying the data
fixing the nulls
adding the url
closing input file
Using log track.log
The last line is a peak meter.
These are the keyboard controls for mixer mode:
Action Channel 1 Key Channel 2 Key
~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Select next track on channel 1 a
Select prev track on channel q z
Start/Stop channel 2 s
The Linux MP3−HOWTO
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