[Ubuntu] Streaming live audio to Internet?

[Chadwick]

On 5/19/07, Scott Ehrlich <scott-3s7WtUTddSA at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> I have a Windows XP home laptop that does a wonderful job of streaming
> audio from a vhf/uhf scanner, with XP utilizing Icecast2 and Oddsock.
> When at work, I listen using RealPlayer on a Linux box and it works great.
>
> I posted a message to Ubuntuforums.org (17 views thus far) asking for a
> successful equivalent for Ubuntu (7.04) for the audio streaming, but no
> responses.  So, I bring the question (again?) to this list.
>
> What would be the winning combination of tools in Ubuntu to get streaming
> audio from the scanner out to the Internet, on a port of my choice?   I've
> tried several unsuccessful attempts on my Ubuntu 7.04 desktop.  I figure
> if I can get it to work on my desktop, I could transfer the winning
> results to the laptop.
>
> Thanks for any leads.
>
> Scott

[Sorry for the double send, Scott, I forgot to hit `reply-all']

I just did an

$apt-cache search 'live streaming'

and I got liveice as the result.  I'm sure there are more choices,
because I get 108 results from just the word streaming.

Your results may vary, I'm running Debian.

Maybe try looking around at ubuntustudio.com?

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Chadwick

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