Wma encoder menu – Omnia Audio Omnia.9/XE User Manual

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• The Title field allows you to enter the stream title displayed to listeners and on public listings, such

as shoutcast.com.

• The Server field should contain the URL of the server, including the port, in the following format:

“streamingserver.example.com:8000”

• The Mount Point field (for Icecast 2 servers) should contain the mount point on the server, in the

following format: “/example1.mp3” following the server name.

• Enabling the Allow Public Listing control sets the “public listing allowed” flag in the stream, as

determined by the server.

• The Server Type control allows you to choose between Shoutcast and Icecast2.

• The URL field is a metadata field whose information is sent to the server to be (potentially)

displayed in the listings and player. The URL is typically the station’s official home page.

• The User Name field contains the user (log-in) name for the server.

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• The Password field contains the password for the server.

• The Genre field is also a metadata field. The type or style of content found on the stream is

typically entered here.

• The Apply Immediately control determines whether any changes you make to the server settings

take effect immediately or when you manually reconnect.

WMA Encoder Menu

The WMA (Windows Media Audio) Encoder menu allows you to enable or disable the stream, adjust its
output gain, enter the stream’s title, and select the encoder type and format.

• The Title field allows you to enter the name of the encoder.

• The Enable control enables or disables the stream. When enabled, the encoder will continually try

to connect to the specified server.

• The Encoder menu lets you choose between Windows Media Audio 9 and Windows Media Audio 9

Professional

The Station Menu - Encoding Menu

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