On Wednesday 26 June 2013 07:52:34 Wayne Merricks wrote: > Forgot to add, never had much luck with dark ice + icecast. Liquidsoap > + icecast is rock solid and can do all sorts of fancy stuff including > silence detect and compression so might be the tool you're looking for.
In the past I have done fine with darkice + icecast2 with jack but only if darkice and icecast2 were on the same machine or subnet. darkice on the local network and icecast2 across the internet tended to cause me problems in the past. Enough so that I adopted a standard practice of the former and let the icecast2 out on the net pull from the local one. > > Wayne Merricks > The Voice Asia drew > > On 26/06/13 12:50, Wayne Merricks wrote: > > JACK is quite simple. > > > > You need to kill off pulse audio first. > > > > sudo nano /etc/pulse/client.conf > > > > find the line: ;autospawn = yes > > change it to: autospawn = no (note the removal of ;) > > > > Now kill pulse: pulseaudio -k > > > > Next up, install qjackctl (sudo apt-get install qjackctl). Also known > > as the JACK Connection Kit. > > > > Load that up, click on setup and pay attention to the sample rate and > > the interface settings. You might have to change it to hw:0 or hw:1 > > especially if you're using a USB card or have an inbuilt sound card > > and a pro one. > > > > Once you're happy with that. Press OK, then click Start. > > > > If you've got the settings right JACK will say Started and everything > > is happy. If not try a different hw:0 etc. (you can find these out > > with aplay -l). > > > > From there start playing some sound. VLC will use jack if you install > > it with the jack plugins (I think its vlc-jack-plugin or > > vlc-plugin-jack). Just go into VLCs preferences and select JACK output. > > > > When you hit play VLC will auto create ports and connect as necessary. > > (Audacity also does something similar if you prefer to test on that). > > > > If JACK is starting but you're still not getting any sound, check > > alsamixer to make sure your in/outputs aren't muted. > > > > Obviously make sure you've got something that makes sound connected to > > system:playback_1 & 2 (usually your main speaker out). > > > > Regards, > > > > Wayne Merricks > > The Voice Asia > > > > On 26/06/13 12:00, Rob Landry wrote: > >> Is there a guide anywhere to getting JACK up and running? I've tried > >> to get it working on two different machines, and find that I can't > >> get sound from the sound card input to go anywhere, nor sound from > >> any piece of software to show up at the output of the sound card. > >> > >> In my latest attempt to record something into Ardour, I managed to > >> lock up my computer, and now it locks up every time Ardour starts. > >> > >> Eventually, I'd like to find a program that can do audio compression > >> to run with Darkice and icecast on a streaming encoder instead of > >> installing something like a Compellor in front of it. > >> > >> > >> Rob > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Rivendell-dev mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> http://caspian.paravelsystems.com/mailman/listinfo/rivendell-dev > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Rivendell-dev mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://caspian.paravelsystems.com/mailman/listinfo/rivendell-dev > > _______________________________________________ > Rivendell-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://caspian.paravelsystems.com/mailman/listinfo/rivendell-dev _______________________________________________ Rivendell-dev mailing list [email protected] http://caspian.paravelsystems.com/mailman/listinfo/rivendell-dev
