![]() <- Included out of nostalgia - It used to have a Broadcasting module that could encode to a Relay Service and with a dozen add-on's it was pretty good in it's day. I'll update this post a bit later with a current list of Radio Station w/DJ software you might consider using.ĭownload Sources for other Broadcast Software: When looking for Radio Station software know that looking for "Free Radio Station Software" will net you a ton of PC only solutions with no ability to encode and stream to a relay service. ![]() This way you can change relay service providers easily and keep your "brand" always. Keeping these services separate is a wise thing because Relay Service Provider come and go. Make sure that your Registrar has the ability to allow you to forward all requests to your domain name on the assigned port to the relay service you choose to use. The trick is to get that domain name used at the reference URL for your Station Relay Service. You may get your own Domain Name from many different Internet Registrar's. In my case for non-attended music streaming.Ī) SAM 4.9.4 running using my scripted and programmed Clockwheel rotation Music selection criteria -> b) Selecting MP3 & WMA encoded music from my 1 tb hard drive Music Library c) Streaming it out with the auto DJ mode with auto recovery using the lame (MP3) Encoder and Streamer -> d) To my ShoutCast DNAS Relay Service accounts hosted with -> e) Relayed to my Internet listeners via my website and my in-world parcels stream IP+port addresses -> f) set up as the Land Audio URL addresses on the parcels I own and in the clubs I play and DJ at.įeel free to take a listen of Radio Divinity at A quality sound card allows you to do the following 1) Listen locally to the immediate stream out feed 2) Add your wonderful DJ Voice to the mix 3) Record your voice over lead-in's and commercials. A 4-core PC with 2 GB of memory is a great starter system. Most Radio Station software works best when the music and database engine are on the same PC. I also did not include any solution where your PC becomes the Relay Service/Server because of your need to stream to 400 listeners.Ĥ) Get a stand-alone PC with plenty of disk space for your Music Library. I only broadcast during a scheduled period of time. Note: Be sure the service allows for use at a continuous streaming relay service if you play on 24/7 availability. I own 2 accounts which allow up to 150 listeners total. You will get an IP address&port or a Domain-name& port assigned to you. You can find services in SecondLife for up to 250 listeners at an affordable cost per week or month. The free MySQL Community Server software can be downloaded for free from - Yes! Do follow the installation directions carefully if you go this route.ģ) Obtain a Stream Relay service from a reliable and affordable provider. There are many other programs available some of which are free. I use a purchased copy SAM Broadcaster v4.9.4 installed using MySQL as the database backend because I have over 100,000 individual annotated songs. The music in my library is all available at 128 kbps to 320 kbps to lossless depending on the music.Ģ) Get a quality Radio Station Software package. Generally, the music can be "Ripped" CDs or purchased music or public domain music in the MP3 & WMA formats at the desired kbps you plan on broadcasting at or better. ![]() The General Steps are as follows :ġ) Create a fantastic Music Library on your PC. Creating your own Radio Station is exciting and fraught with many opportunities to trip & learn I run and maintain an Internet Radio Station for use in SecondLife when I DJ and am contracted to play music.
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