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Altacast

Android iOS Stream from your mobile device. Available on Google Play and the App Store.

Your Connection Details

Server: source.fixedbit.stream
Port: 9000
Mount: /your-mount
Username: source
Password: your-password
Encoding: MP3, 128 kbps, 44100 Hz, Stereo
Server: source.fixedbit.stream
Port: 9001
Password: your-password
Encoding: MP3, 128 kbps, 44100 Hz, Stereo
Land URL: http://your-stream.fixedbit.stream/stream

Icecast Setup in Altacast

  1. Open Altacast and tap the Settings (gear) icon.
  2. Under Server, select Icecast as the server type.
  3. Set Host to source.fixedbit.stream
  4. Set Port to 9000
  5. Set Mount Point to /your-mount
  6. Set Username to source and Password to your-password
  7. Under Encoder, set Codec to MP3, Bitrate to 128 kbps, Sample Rate to 44100, Channels to Stereo.
  8. Go back to the main screen and tap the Start button to begin streaming.

ShoutCast Setup in Altacast

  1. Open Altacast and tap the Settings icon.
  2. Under Server, select ShoutCast as the server type.
  3. Set Host to source.fixedbit.stream
  4. Set Port to 9001
  5. Set Password to your-password
  6. Set encoder to MP3, 128 kbps, 44100 Hz, Stereo.
  7. Tap Start to begin streaming.

Test Your Stream

Open a media player (VLC works on mobile too) and enter your stream URL:

http://your-stream.fixedbit.stream/stream

If you hear your audio playing back, your stream is working correctly.

Set the Land Audio URL in Second Life

  1. In Second Life, right-click the ground on your parcel and select About Land.
  2. Go to the Sound tab.
  3. In the Music URL field, paste: http://your-stream.fixedbit.stream/stream
  4. Close the dialog. Visitors with streaming music enabled will hear your stream.