November 20, 2007 by Kulbir Saini Uncategorized How To Install and Configure Shoutcast Radio. Shoutcast is a mp3 broadcastingstreaming media server software. Where to download sctrans SHOUTcast Discussions The free customizable Winamp media player that plays mp3 other audio files, syncs your iPod, subscribes to. How To Install and Configure Shoutcast Radio. Shoutcast is a mp. Null. Soft. One can setup a server on any system, GNULinux Windows Mac. OS and can stream mp. I setup shoutcast on my system a long back and found it very useful. Here is a step by step how to on how you can setup shoutcast on a GNULinux system. Shoutcast can be installed even if you dont have root privileges. But in that case you cant use port less than 1. Below, Ill explain how to install it for a non root user. Shoutcast server depends on a tool shoutcast DNAS for audio input in Linux. So, here we go. Step 1. Download the latest version of shoutcast from here. Download the one for Linux glibc. Step 2. Let us assume we want to install shoutcast in a directory named shoutcast in users home directory and we want to broadcast punjabi songs. SHOUTcast DNAS is crossplatform proprietary software for streaming media over the Internet. The software, developed by Nullsoft, is available free of charge. Stream_Summary_Page.png' alt='Shoutcast Sc_Trans' title='Shoutcast Sc_Trans' />Linux. Entersainibordeaux shoutcast mkdir punjabi Entersainibordeaux shoutcast mv scserv. EnterStep 3. Open scservpunjabi. The essentials are below. Max. User2. 0Passwordyour. Password. Port. Base8. Confirm that this port and the port Port. Base1 is not being usedLog. Filenone. Real. Time0. Screen. Log0. Show. Last. Songs1. 0Src. IPANY. Yport8. 0Name. Lookups0. Admin. Passwordyour. Admin. Password. Title. Formats IIIT Radioetc. My scserv. conf can be accessed here. That was all for installing the shoutcast server. Now, the installation of DNAS tool is still pending. Here is a step by step procedure to install DNAS tool. Step 1. Download the latest version of DNAS tool from here. Step 2. 1. sainibordeaux shoutcast tar xvzf sctransposix0. Entersainibordeaux shoutcast cd sctrans0. Entersainibordeaux sctrans0. Entersainibordeaux sctrans0. EnterStep 3. Go to punjabi directory and open sctranspunjabi. Here are some. 1. Playlist. Fileexact. Path. Topunjabi. Password. Password in this case. Stream. Title s. Shuffle1 1 for random songsetc. My sctrans. conf can be accessed here. Step 4. Generate a list of all the songs mp. To. Punjabi. Dir type f name. EnterMy dummy punjabi. The configuration part of shoutcast server with audio input is complete. Now we have to run the server so that we can listen to music. Go to the shoutcast directory and run the scserv first and then run the sctranslinux. Here is way to do that. Now your system is a shoutcast server. Any client can use mplayer, vlc, amarok or any other multimedia player that support streaming media to listen to the music being played on your server. Ip port Entersainibordeaux saini mplayer http localhost 8. Enter in the above case. If you want shoutcast to start every time your system boots. Put these lines in etcrc. Revolution Slider Jquery Download on this page. Shoutcast is fun and its more fun when everyone listens to what you are listening to.