hmm, this article has been lying around for a few years, but I have a related question, so I'll post this here:

in [yp-tch] (track title update)
/tchsrv takes the following additional parameters:

cm=(long unsigned int)
ht=(long unsigned int)

What are those parameters?

Is there a road map or something, when the next release of Steamcast can be expected?

I need Ogg support for my radio, but steamcast doesn't work with the transcoders.

Also, steamcast crashes, when admin credentials are used to update stream data, such as the song title.

However, Steamcast is ...

Oh! I didn't expect anyone to actually try it themselves.

I'll start the server right away!

I checked wether I get any data at all:
$ curl http://justbase.fm:8100/ogg-high.ogg | hexdump
There is data coming to the client.
But obviously, the player doesn't seem to detect the Ogg-data.

I dumped a portion of what's coming through the stream, and no player I tried it with, is able to play ...

Hi.

I have an MP3 stream coming from a steamcast source, and I'd like to transcode that stream into Ogg.

I tried using StreamTranscoderV3, but sometimes steamcast crashes wit Segmentation fault, sometimes.

When I set StreamTranscoderV3 to act as Shoutcast source (I tried as Icecast and Icecast2 ...

the proper command is

uhweb28103 /usr/local/bin # ./steamcast -c /usr/local/etc/steamcast.conf

Thanks for your fast reply and for moving this thread to the proper forum.
I tried your suggestion, and it works, but why does the README.txt tell me this:

Starting Steamcast ...

Hi.

I'm trying to run Steamcast on my Debian server.
The READEME.txt states, that steamcast takes a parameter from command line, where a config file can be specified.

I tried this, but I get the following error:
uhweb28103 /usr/local/bin # ll /usr/local/etc/steamcast.conf
-rw-r--r-- 1 root staff ...