[ale] Multiplexing streaming audio?

Bob Toxen transam at VerySecureLinux.com
Fri Feb 20 14:03:40 EST 2009


Greg,

YEAH! That's what I want.  Thank you very kindly for spending those
few minutes.  (My Googling didn't find anything good.)

Best regards,
Bob

On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 06:25:03PM -0500, Greg Freemyer wrote:
> Bob,
> 
> I helped on a commercial project along those lines 15 years ago. (Very
> proprietary)
> 
> Anyway your question got me googling and I found what looks to be one
> example pretty quickly.
> 
> http://www.videolan.org/doc/streaming-howto/en/ch02.html
> 
> I only spent a couple minutes looking at it, but for at least one
> stream it looks like you could set the input to a remote network
> stream and then output a local multicast stream.
> 
> If that can be scaled up to multiple simultaneous, your in business.
> 
> Greg
> On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 5:07 PM, Bob Toxen <transam at verysecurelinux.com> wrote:
> > Does software to allow multiplexing streaming audio (or video) exist
> > for Linux?
> >
> > This is to solve the problem (that many of you have) at organizations
> > where you have lots of people listening to the same few popular
> > streaming audio sites, e.g., popular streaming radio stations.
> >
> > The multiplexer would have only a single stream to each source over
> > the Internet and then feed it to everyone wanting to listen to that
> > stream.
> >
> > THANKS!
> >
> >
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