[PD] stream name

Smoerk smoerk at gmx.de
Tue Oct 29 13:50:55 CET 2002


Hi Ales,

or you use oggcast~ instead of shoutcast~. ogg/vorbis sounds much better 
than mp3 (lame) at lower bitrates. only disadvantage is the non-existing 
ogg player for MacOS 9 (for streaming).

Olaf Matthes wrote:
> ales schrieb:
> 
> 
>>hi.
>>we have icecast running on woody, getting sound from pd.
>>all is fine, except xmms is displaying name of the stream "PureData".
>>is there a way to change it?
> 
> 
> Hi Ales,
> 
> you can only change it in the code (right now). Have a look around line
> 879 in the version 0.3d code.... there you can change stream's name, URL,
> artist and the like.  I'll probably add a method to set this using
> messages (like in oggcast~). So stay tuned.





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