1ICECAST2(1) General Commands Manual ICECAST2(1)
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6 icecast - an MP3/Ogg Vorbis broadcast streaming media server
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12 icecast is an audio broadcasting system that streams music in Ogg Vor‐
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14 sources like ices0 and ices2, and broadcasts to clients like xmms.
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17 icecast has no command line options, except to specify the location of
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22 The example configuration files, provided with the package documenta‐
23 tion are the only reliable source of information on this software. It
24 is still under very active development; documentation will be written
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28 icecast was created by the icecast team <team@icecast.org>. This man‐
29 ual page was written by Keegan Quinn <ice@thebasement.org>.
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33 July 28, 2003 ICECAST2(1)