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  Is ICEcast a professional grade solution?

Very much so. ICEcast is an industry standard platform used by thousands and thousands of radio...

 Can I get my station listed on the iTunes Radio directory?

That is a very good question.  We, nor any other provider, can make any guarantees of your...

 Can I stream video through SHOUTcast?

Yes, you can stream video to our SHOUTcast Servers. Video streaming requires the download of NSV...

 Can two DJs stream at the same time on the same account?

YES!  you can dual-team a show with 2 DJs but not by sharing the stream.Assuming you're using SAM...

 Do I have to install a database on my computer to use SAM Broadcaster?

YES! SAM Broadcaster - Selecting the Right Database Firebird Firebird is already packaged...

 Does Quality DJ Streaming offer Icecast

YES!Currently, IceCast is only being offered in our Centova packages. We are told that Icecast...

 Does Quality DJ Streaming use a static IP?

YES!  Every user will have a static IP address and an unique port. Without a static IP address,...

 How do I add my station to TuneIn?

You can request to add your station to TuneIn by accepting their terms and conditions using this...

 How do I enter the DJ of the Month Contest?

We love answering your question about this topic.  If we were to be your provider, you can access...

 How easy is it to use ICEcast?

ICEcast is actually very simple to use. You can use free software like Winamp to broadcast, which...

 I cannot login via FTP. I get an "Authentication failed" error, what do I do?

This can mean one of a few things: You are entering an invalid username or password. You...

 Is ShoutCast Compatible with SAM broadcaster?

YES! SAM Broadcaster is one of the most widely used broadcasting programs.  It is fully...

 What Does Error Codes 10060 and 10061 mean?

Is the IP address prefixed with HTTP:?If so, please remove that.Are outgoing connections allowed...

 What Equipment Do I Require To Stream With Shoutcast And Icecast?

All you need is a computer running Windows, Mac OSX or Linux and a broadband connection. To...

 What Kind of Internet Connection Do I Need to Be Able to Stream Radio on My PC?

Internet Radio is very simple in today’s world. Basically you can use the same computer with the...

 What broadcasting software can i use to stream live audio with shoutcast and/or icecast?

A list of a few broadcasting software that can be used to create your Internet Radio Station...

 What is on-demand streaming? How do I set it up?

We love answering your question about this topic.  We are here to help!Consider making us your...

 What is the difference between CBR and VBR encoding?

What is the difference between CBR and VBR encoding? CBR Encoding CBR stands for constant...

 What is the minium kbps internet speed I need to broadcast live stream?

Thank you  for your question, we love to help and hopefully you will consider using our great...

 What player should I use?

The type of media player you choose to use is completely up to you! We try to include just about...

 Which is the best, ICEcast or SHOUcast?

There are three main options for running a radio server with us and these are using an Icecast...

 Will I need to leave my computer on 24/7?

NO.   The only time you "have" to use your computer is when you are  broadcasting "Live".  With...