SHOUTcast Broadcaster

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Here you can find copies of the Shoutcast tools documentation and other information relating to using the Shoutcast v2 system from the tools to details about the the SHOUTcast Radio Directory API. Most of the documentation is also provided in the installers / distribution files of the different Shoutcast v2 system tools though the versions provided here should typically contain the most up-to-date version of the documentation relating to the currently provided version of the tools.


Shoutcast Overview

This provides a look at how the Shoutcast v2 system is designed to work along with some examples on different configurations of the Shoutcast tools for getting a valid Shoutcast system Shoutcast System Overview


Getting Started

Getting Started Guide
This is a step by step guide for how to get going with creating a Shoutcast v2 system based around the provided example configuration files included with the current versions of the Shoutcast tools and the Core documentation also provided

Important: You need to be comfortable with the use of command-line tools before attempting to install or run a Shoutcast server since the software is designed to be run using command-line tools. (HTML management is supported once the server is running)

Current versions of Shoutcast can be obtained from:

Shoutcast Downloads
or
RadioManager Profile (requires account)


Documentation / Help Files

Shoutcast DNAS Server v2 Core Documentation

This link contains detailed documentation relating to the Shoutcast 2.x DNAS software. These documents contain details on the configuration options provided along with useful information on the configuration along with specifics situations which may be experienced.

Supporting Documentation

Here you can find additional documentation which is helpful for many broadcasting setups:


Shoutcast Authhash Management
Shoutcast Listing Requirements
Shoutcast Server CDN Features
Shoutcast Server Source (Encoder) Support
Shoutcast DNAS Server 2 XML Reponses
Shoutcast YP Nak Error Information
Updating a Shoutcast v1 server