xmms2-start-stream.sh

#!/bin/sh

RADIO=ices2
PORT=8000
SPASS="" # set to match icecast server configs
PUBLISH=0 # should the stream appear in public directories?
MOUNT= # should end in .ogg, but most players will be able to read it anyway
RADIO_NAME=""
DESC=""
BITRATE=64000
HOST="" # only used for informing users

xmms2 <<encom
server config playlist.repeat_all 1
server config playlist.repeat_one 0
server config ices.host  localhost
server config ices.mount $MOUNT
server config ices.password  "$SPASS"
server config ices.port  $PORT
server config ices.public  $PUBLISH
server config ices.streamdescription "$DESC"
server config ices.streamgenre
server config ices.streamname  "$RADIO_NAME"
server config ices.streamurl  $HOST:$PORT/$MOUNT
server config ices.user  source
playlist switch Radio
server config output.plugin ices
exit
encom
xmms2 play