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| == Software Required == | | == Software Required == |
− | * [http://www.k1pgv.com/ScannerCast.html ScannerCast] Free, supply your RadioReference.com username and password to have it configure itself.
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− | =ScannerCast Setup Instructions=
| + | We have replaced the general version of ScannerCast with an RR Live Audio Branded version. |
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− | <div style="margin: 0; margin-right:10px; border: 2px solid #B6B6B6; padding: 0 1em 1em 1em; background-color:#ffffcc; align:right;">
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− | ===Quick Start to Launch and Stream===
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− | # Launch ScannerCast.
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− | # Select your scanner model. Select Audio Only if you are not sending tags.
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− | # If you're sending tags, select the COM port that's connected to your scanner.
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− | # Select the "Icecast" tab at the top.
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− | # Check "Send Stream To Icecast".
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− | # Check "Auto-Configure my RR Feed".
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− | # Enter your RR user name and password.
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− | # Click "Login To Get RR and get config".
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− | # After you see the green check beside "Feed To Send" chose your feed.
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− | # Press "Start Broadcast".
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− | Note: You may have to allow ScannerCast through your firewall.
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− | ===Advanced Setup Instructions===
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− | ''' Config Tab: '''
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− | * Scaner Model: Select Audio Only for any scanner model. Select Uniden or GRE if you plan to broadcast tags.
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− | * Server: Stream Name: Enter the name of your feed.
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− | * Server Port: Leave as is unless you need to change it.
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− | * Audio: Sound Input: Select the Sound input for your computer. Note: It is best to select a specific sound card/input and not "Primary Sound Capture Driver".
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− | * Audio: Set MP3 Bit Rate to 16kbs for a mono stream or 32kbs for a stereo (dual scanner) stream.
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− | ''' Change your feed Display Name: '''
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− | # Select the "Config" Tab.
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− | # Press "Stop Broadcasting".
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− | # Enter the name of your feed into the "Stream Name" text box.
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− | # Click "Start Broadcasting" -- this saves the settings and restarts your stream.
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− | ScannerCast will now send your feed title instead of "K1PGV ScannerCast!".
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− | Everyone will now know it is your stream they are listening to when they use any of the players.
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− | ''' Icecast Tab: '''
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− | * Use Quick Set up instructions to auto config your feed.
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− | * For manual, input the needed info.
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− | ''' Status Tab: '''
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− | No changes needed
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− | '''Advanced Tab:'''
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− | Check Enable Stereo Input if you are doing a stereo (dual scanner) feed.
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− | Check Resume Broadcast on Restart if you want ScannerCast to auto start on computer start.
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− | Check "Minimize to System Tray" and "Start Minimized" before you press "Start Broadcast" if you want those features.
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− | === For More Information on Configuration and Setup ===
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− | See the author's configuration page at this [http://www.k1pgv.com/SCConfig.html link] for visual (and more advanced) setup instructions.
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| [[Category:Online Radios]] | | [[Category:Online Radios]] |
| [[Category:FAQ]] | | [[Category:FAQ]] |
| [[Category:Live Audio Broadcasting]] | | [[Category:Live Audio Broadcasting]] |