On Fri, 14 Dec 2012 11:19:05 -0500, Romain Beauxis <[email protected]>  
wrote:

> 2012/12/14  <[email protected]>:
>> On Fri, 14 Dec 2012 11:11:53 -0500, Romain Beauxis  
>> <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> 2012/12/14  <[email protected]>:
>>>>
>>>> Hi Romain,
>>>
>>>
>>> Hi!
>>>
>>>> See #4.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, 14 Dec 2012 10:57:59 -0500, Romain Beauxis  
>>>> <[email protected]>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> 2012/12/13  <[email protected]>:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi there!
>>>>>
>>>>>> Very soon I will be upgrading from LS 0.92 to LS 1.0.0.2.
>>>>>> I have a couple of questions to help me prepare the liq scripts  
>>>>>> before
>>>>>> I
>>>>>> commit:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 1. In the new output.icecast(%mp3..., source) 'restart=true' has  
>>>>>> been
>>>>>> deprecated to 'on_error'.
>>>>>>     Do I need to explicitly declare it in the output code, or does  
>>>>>> it
>>>>>> automatically default to '3.'?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> It defaults to 3., which means restart on error after waiting for 3
>>>>> seconds.
>>>>>
>>>>>> 2. In the new output.icecast(%mp3..., source) 'stereo=false' has  
>>>>>> been
>>>>>> deprecated to 'channels=1' -- is this correct?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Correct. All audio parameters have been moved to the %encoder. Also,
>>>>> %mp3(channels=1) is equivalent to %mp3(stereo=false)
>>>>>
>>>>>> 3. In the new output.icecast(%vorbis..., source) 'stereo=false' has
>>>>>> been
>>>>>> deprecated to 'channels=1' -- is this correct?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Same response as above :-)
>>>>>
>>>>>> 4. In the new output.icecast(%vorbis..., source) would you know the
>>>>>> 'quality=0.xx' for 32 kbps and 64 kbps bitrates?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Vorbis encoding works in 3 distinct modes:
>>>>> * Quality-based
>>>>> * Variable bitrate-based
>>>>> * Fixed bitrate-based
>>>>>
>>>>> If you use quality setting then you do not have control over the
>>>>> resulting bitrate. If you use variable bitrate, you can only assume
>>>>> that bitrate falls into a given internal (max/min bitrate)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> OK. So if I use fixed bitrate, it would read:
>>>>
>>>>     output.icecast(%vorbis(samplerate=44100, channels=1,
>>>> bitrate=32),..,source)
>>>>
>>>> Is this correct?
>>>
>>>
>>> Contrant bitrate vorbis encoder is named %vorbis.cbr so that would be:
>>>
>>> output.icecast(%vorbis.cbr(samplerate=44100, channels=1,
>>> bitrate=32),..,source)
>>>
>>> By the way, in 1.x versions, liquidsoap has a strict check for
>>> mono/stereo sources. In the above, only mono tracks would work. If you
>>> want to plug any source to this output, you'll need to make them mono
>>> by doing:
>>>
>>> output.icecast(%vorbis.cbr(samplerate=44100, channels=1,
>>> bitrate=32),.., mean(source))
>>>
>>> R.
>>
>>
>> Do I need to add 'mean(source)' if all my sources are mono? I gather I  
>> would
>> not,
>> but just to verify. Is this correct?
>
> Most likely, yes you need to. Add it in the output code, just as I wrote  
> before.
>
> Romain

Thanks so much for quickly answering my questions. I'm good-to-go now on  
the upgrade!

Blessings,
kronos

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