MP3 vs aacPlus
We often get asked by our customers “What format is better, MP3 or aacPlus?”. If this is confusing to you, lets explain: These are both two different ways to encode (compress) audio to allow it to be transmitted over the internet. Both of which are offered by the SHOUTcast software.
Continue Reading...The Future of Internet Radio
REACH By its nature, the Internet can distribute the “signal” or show around the world to every nook and cranny. And it can do it while providing high quality at each locale. ON DEMAND Because the product has to run through servers anyway, there is an on-demand aspect to Internet radio that cannot be duplicated […]
Continue Reading...Facebook App Player For Shoutcast And Icecast Audio streaming
Note: Facebook does not allow live audio streaming in the Timeline, this is an alternative to add a player to your Facebook page. *Note: This is not a ShoutCheap app, ShoutCheap published this article as information to Internet Radio Comunity. Any problems with this app you will need to contact the developer. Share your Online […]
Continue Reading...What Is Internet Radio?
Internet radio is exactly that, you will transmit audio to millions using an internet connection instead of the air signals like terrestrial Radio Stations. How works? Option A – You are the source With this option, you will provide the audio stream directly from your computer to your listeners. You will need software to make […]
Continue Reading...Normalize Your MP3 Files For Better Audio Quality Experience
After you finally create your online radio station and you start to stream your music or audio the work does not end there. Another part of the job is the quality of the audio, and I am not just talking about each MP3 file having to sound good. You want all of the files to […]
Continue Reading...Mono vs Stereo
Mono or Stereo – Which is best? The distinction is within the number of channels (signals) used. Mono uses one channel while stereo uses two. In Mono sound, one single channel is employed and will be reproduced through one or more speakers, with all speakers reproducing an identical copy of the signal. In Stereo sound two channels are used. […]
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