Wowza icecast stream target

Stream to Icecast.

Unlocking Versatile Streaming with Icecast Targets:

The Stream Targets feature revolutionizes your live stream distribution. As a result, you can effortlessly send audio content to various destinations. By integrating MojoCP with Wowza Streaming Engine, you enable smooth transmission of live audio streams to many platforms, including the robust Icecast 2 server.

Icecast is an open-source streaming server designed for high-quality audio streaming. Additionally, it supports a variety of audio formats, making it a popular choice for broadcasters. With MojoCP advanced capabilities, you can easily connect your audio sources to Icecast. Consequently, this setup ensures that your listeners receive high-quality sound without interruptions.

Benefits of Using Icecast with MojoCP:
  1. High-Quality Audio Streaming: First and foremost, enjoy clear audio quality. The advanced streaming technology of Wowza and MojoCP ensures your audience experiences the best sound.
  2. Flexible Distribution: Furthermore, the Stream Targets feature allows you to send live streams to multiple platforms at once. This means you can reach a wider audience without extra effort.
  3. User-Friendly Interface: Moreover, MojoCP intuitive platform simplifies setting up and managing your audio streams. You can easily configure settings and monitor broadcasts in real-time.
  4. Reliable Performance: In addition, with Wowza Streaming Engine, you benefit from a stable streaming environment. This minimizes interruptions and enhances the listening experience.
  5. Enhanced Engagement: Finally, using Icecast for streaming helps you create engaging content. This not only attracts listeners but also retains them, fostering a loyal community.

In conclusion, the combination of MojoCP and Icecast elevates your audio broadcasting capabilities. Whether you’re a seasoned broadcaster or just starting, this powerful duo offers the tools you need to succeed. Start streaming today and connect with your audience like never before!

Configure  Icecast 2 stream target:

Learn the intricacies of setting up Icecast on MojoCP to facilitate the seamless transmission of a singular, dynamic live audio stream to the expansive Icacast Live network. This guide provides step-by-step instructions, enabling you to configure your Stream Target.
Note: That modifying the settings for an active stream target will restart it.

Here's a step-by-step guide:

  • Navigate to the MojoCP dashboard and go to Services > Application name > Stream Target Tab.
  • Activate Stream Targets.
  • Create a New StreamTarget.
  • Enter the Stream Target name in the dialog box, specify a unique name target as two stream targets can’t have the same name. Use a name to help you identify it from other stream targets. For example, name a stream target to indicate its destination, protocol, and rendition (My-Icecast). The name must be unique and can’t contain less-than (<), greater-than (>), colon (:), quotation (‘ and “), forward slash (/), backslash (\), pipe (|), question mark (?), asterisk (*), double-dot (..), and tilde (~) characters.
  • Source Stream Name:
    The Application  name of the incoming source stream that will be sent to the destination. This can be found under the Overview Tab “Application Name”
  • Destination Host:
    The Icecast of your hostname or IP address of the destination server that the source stream  will be sent to. eg: myhost-.com- or-ip – without http / https
  • Destination Port:
    The Icecast  port on the destination server that the source stream will be sent to.
  • User Name/Auth Hash:
    The user name or auth hash to access the destination. For Icecast2 this is commonly “source”.
  • Password:
    Your Ice-cast source password to access the destination server, if the destination server authenticates the.
  • Destination Mount Point/ID:
    The destination stream name. This is the mount point name for Icecast 2 – /stream  – /live.
  • Description:
    The short description sent to the server when the connection is established.
  • Server Name:
    The name sent to the server when the connection is established.
  • Genre:
    The genre of the audio style being sent to the server. For Icecast 2 servers
    allow user defined genres.
  • Track Update Meta Data Format:
    This defines the format of the updates for track title information. It allows you to define how meta data in the source stream is used.
  • Website URL:
    The URL sent to the server when the connection is established. It should be a fully qualitied URL and begin https://.
  • AIM:
    The AIM number sent to the server when the connection is established.
  • ICQ:
    The ICQ number sent to the server when the connection is established.
  • IRC:
    The IRC number sent to the server when the connection is established.
  • Directory Listing:
    This flag is sent to the destination to inform it that the stream information may not be sent to a configured directory service. The destination server may be configured to ignore this flag.
  • Publish:
    Click on “Add” to publish your live on Icecast.
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Icecast 2  Stream Target

Stream Targets feature to effortlessly disseminate live streams across diverse destinations like never before.
Seamlessly connect your MojoCP platform to Wowza Streaming Engine,enabling the smooth transmission of live audio streams to a myriad of platforms including Icecast 2, SHOUTcast 1, and SHOUTcast 2,  servers.

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