If you need an IP address vs the server name listed in the technical's tab, please contact us via the HELP tab in your feed page. Look for the section: FEED TECHNICAL DETAILS (ADVANCED). This info can be found in the TECHNICALS tab of your feed page. Other broadcasting software needs stream to info in order to connect to BCFY. RadioFeed and Scannercast are auto config to our system so no additional info is needed. Feed technical details for users who want to configure their own broadcasting clients: The correct stereo audio will come out the left & right speakers for the listener for a stereo feed. The same audio will come out both speakers for the listener for a mono feed. Settings higher than these are not allowed and results in higher costs to RR in hosting the feed. Settings lower than these results in the feed not sounding as good as it can. Please do not select VBR (Variable Bit Rate) or Joint Stereo. Bit Rate: 32kbs CBR for a stereo (two) radio feed.Bit Rate: 16kbs CBR for a mono (one) radio feed.Broadcastify Live Audio Standard Feed Sampling and Bit Rates It's best to not to use these and other services on the streaming computer. We hear a lot of private household conversations when the Mic is on. If you are using a VOIP service, we may be hearing your conversation as it may be broadcast to the world. Other running software like music, games or VOIP services (Skype, Magic Jack, Vonage, OOMA), automatic software updates etc, can disrupt your streaming software and computer settings taking your feed offline.Ĭomputer input timing, audio input selection, volume levels are just some of the aspects that can be changed to the point of poor audio, no audio or your feed going offline completely. You may also need to use port forwarding on your router to allow your feed through. The alternate port numbers are typically used to get around firewall problems. The Live Audio application normally uses port 80. In both cases, select a samplerate of 22050Hz to make sure the audio is compatible with as many players as possible. When configuring a client, for a mono feed select a bitrate of 16kbps, for a stereo feed (where you have two scanners providing the audio) use a bitrate of 32kbps. (Note: Software and setup information is sent to the email on your account)įor individuals who want to use alternative software, the Icecast configuration settings you should use to configure the client you select can be found at the bottom of the owner's page for your feed. This download and setup information is sent to every feed provider when their feed application is approved. Alternative Broadcasting Software and Clients (Other software or encoding devices is being used for broadcasting, setup hints and tricks.)ī provides customized broadcast software for users that want to broadcast their feeds from a Windows based PC (Windows 2000/XP/Vista).
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