In the world of high technologies, Internet radio has gained popularity. It's pretty easy to create your own radio at home if you know how to get it right. Moreover, the radio, which will be possible to make yourself, includes not just playing music through a player, but also special techniques used at professional radio stations.
Instructions
Step 1
To create your own radio, you should take care of choosing a server. It can be any trusted server, for example SHOUTcast server. After installation, run sc_serv.exe. The server is ready and waiting in the wings.
Step 2
Make a "remote". The DJ console in Internet radio will be embodied with the help of such a tool as SAM Broadcast 3. In the course of many tests and checks for performance, this program has proven itself to be the best. You need to download this tool for Mysql.
Step 3
Install the database and start the Mysql service using the command line. After minimizing the command line window, start SAM Broadcast 3 and select the type for the database in its settings. When these steps are completed, restart SAM Broadcast 3.
Step 4
Agree to his suggestion to check your storage devices for music files. Add them to the base.
Step 5
In the SAM Broadcast 3 settings, write the name of the future radio station and display statistics. The rest of the settings can be changed if necessary at any time.
Step 6
Find the Desktop B button and click it, in the section that appears, add music and enter the audio stream data. When all preparations are complete, start the radio, the DJ console should connect to the server.
Step 7
On Desktop A, add the music you want and listen to it. To check the operation of the station, enter the address in the Add Url line in the form 192.168.333.62:6380 (ip: port).
Step 8
When you are convinced of the normal functioning of the radio, you can share its address with everyone who wants to join in listening to music. The players used for listening to the radio, in this case, can be very diverse, having and supporting the function of playing broadcasts from a remote server. For example, Winplate, Winamp, Haihaisoft Universal Player, JetAudio Basic and many more.
