darkice - Online in the Cloud

This is the command darkice that can be run in the OnWorks free hosting provider using one of our multiple free online workstations such as Ubuntu Online, Fedora Online, Windows online emulator or MAC OS online emulator

PROGRAM:

NAME


darkice - an icecast / shoutcast live audio streamer

SYNOPSIS


darkice [options] -c config.file

DESCRIPTION


DarkIce as a live audio streamer. It records audio from an audio interface (e.g. sound
card), encodes it and sends it to a streaming server. DarkIce can record from:

* OSS audio devices
* ALSA audio devices
* Solaris audio interface
* Jack sources
* PulseAudio sources

DarkIce can encode in the following formats:

* mp3 - using the lame library
* mp2 - using the twolame library
* Ogg Vorbis
* Ogg Opus
* AAC - using the faac library
* AAC HEv2 - using the libaacplus (3GPP reference code)

DarkIce can send the encoded stream to the following streaming servers:

* ShoutCast
* IceCast 1.3.x and 2.x
* Darwin Streaming Server

Darkice runs on the following operating systems:

* FreeBSD
* Linux on intel and PowerPC
* MacOS X
* NetBSD / OpenBSD
* SUN Solaris

DarkIce uses POSIX real-time scheduling to keep up with sound card input. POSIX real-time
scheduling is only available if the program is run as root. Therefore it is recommended
that DarkIce is run as root.

OPTIONS


-c config.file
Specifies what configuration file to use. If not specified, /etc/darkice.cfg will
be used.

-v n Sets the verbosity level, between 0 and 10. 0 is silent, 10 is loud. Defaults to
1.

-h Prints the help page and exits.

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