well guess you got to do what you go to do. but I use 2 usb head sets and the sound max card and I can change between them.
On 5/25/07, Rick Harmon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The input can only be changed between winamp and soundcard. If you have > multiple sound cards it only seemed to be able to use one of them I had to > unplug the USB microphone to get it to use the sound blaster. Not sure why > but it's nice I could get it to work finally. Still more to learn but I'm > getting there. > > Rick > > > ======= > > Visit my webpage and podcast feed at www.blind-geek-zone.net > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jessica Pitzer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "PC audio discussion list." <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> > Sent: Thursday, May 24, 2007 11:46 PM > Subject: Re: Shoutcast help needed > > > you are able to tell winamp which card or divice to use in the in put > out put settings, I started broadcasting yesterday, for the first > time, I didn't have a whole lot of help with anything and got it all > done in about an hour. I can now select the in and out for winamp and > it all seems to work just fine. I now broadcast with the Q online > which is found at www.douglaso.com I broadcast on the following > schedule: > sunday 9 to 2 > monday tuesday and wednesday 9 to 11 > thursday 9 to 11 and 6 to 10 > friday and saturday 9 to 11 > I have a good friend syd who broadcasts from 6 to 11 on sunday nights > and another one that broadcasts from 6 to 10 on tuesday nights. It is > a lot of fun. anyone that needs help please add me to MSN or skype. > MSN= [EMAIL PROTECTED] > skype = guide.dog.girl > Thank. > Jessica > > On 5/24/07, Rick Harmon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi Everyone, > > > > Ok finally figured it all out. I had a USB microphone plugged into the > > system. So everytime I switched the input mode from winamp to soundcard > > it > > was using the USB microphone as the soundcard. I stumbled upon this when > > I > > forgot and left the microphone switch on and was playing with the input > > settings while streaming and heard my voice from the USB microphone. I > > unplugged it and the SoundBlaster took over and everything works just > > fine. > > Oviously the winamp shoutcast plug-in can't handle more than one sound > > card > > as the combo box only says winamp or sound card for the inputs and I was > > not > > able to select from the USB microphone and the SoundBlaster. I plugged in > > a > > USB sound card after I started streaming to get Jaws to switch to it > > instead > > of the sound blaster. So all my problems were due to the USB microphone. > > That's really crazy isn't it? > > > > Now to see if I can teach my client to do this. Thank you everyone that > > gave me advice, especially Jonathan that got me going in the right > > direction > > tonight. > > > > Rick > > > > > > ======= > > > > Visit my webpage and podcast feed at www.blind-geek-zone.net > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Jessica Pitzer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "PC audio discussion list." <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> > > Sent: Thursday, May 24, 2007 11:01 PM > > Subject: Re: Shoutcast help needed > > > > > > you have to get jaws of that sound card somehow. > > > > On 5/24/07, Rick Harmon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > Yes I just went in to Goldwave and did a test recording. I heard Jaws > > > speaking and I heard winamp playing it's audio stream and my voice from > > > the > > > microphone when I played the recording back. > > > > > > Rick > > > > > > > > > ======= > > > > > > Visit my webpage and podcast feed at www.blind-geek-zone.net > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Jonathan Mosen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > To: "'PC audio discussion list. '" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> > > > Sent: Thursday, May 24, 2007 9:37 PM > > > Subject: RE: Shoutcast help needed > > > > > > > > > Hi Rick, and if you use a program like Sound Forge of Goldwave, does > > > What > > > You hear work as you would expect? Because it sounds like you're doing > > > everything right and that the sound card may be the issue. > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Rick Harmon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Sent: Friday, 25 May 2007 1:12 p.m. > > > To: PC audio discussion list. > > > Subject: Re: Shoutcast help needed > > > > > > Yes I'm sending silence. The number of bytes does go up so I can tell > > > the > > > data is streaming. I even get the right header for the song on the > > > other > > > end but all I get in the stream is silence. > > > when I set the input mode back to winamp my audio stream is heard again. > > > > > > Rick > > > > > > > > > ======= > > > > > > Visit my webpage and podcast feed at www.blind-geek-zone.net > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Jonathan Mosen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > To: "'PC audio discussion list. '" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> > > > Sent: Thursday, May 24, 2007 8:55 PM > > > Subject: RE: Shoutcast help needed > > > > > > > > > Hi Rick, when this happens, can you tell if you are streaming silence? > > > That > > > is to say does the number of bytes sent in the Shoutcast Plug-in window > > > keep > > > increasing? > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Rick Harmon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Sent: Friday, 25 May 2007 12:49 p.m. > > > To: PC audio discussion list. > > > Subject: Re: Shoutcast help needed > > > > > > Hi Jonathan, > > > > > > I'm not a broadcaster so unfortunately this isn't all straight forward > > > to > > > me. I have seen the settings that you are talking about and have tried > > > switching the input for the plug in to soundcard and then setting up the > > > volume control for recording to what you hear and setting the playback > > > microphone to unmuted. When I do this however I hear nothing from the > > > server. No audio stream and no voice from the microphone. I've been > > > working on this for a week now and am banging my head against the wall. > > > I > > > simply don't know how to get this done via winamp and the shoutcast > > > plugin. > > > I have no problems getting the audio stream to work. That part is > > > actually > > > pretty simple. But getting the voice over simply isn't working no > > > matter > > > what I try. > > > > > > Thanks for your help, > > > > > > Rick > > > > > > > > > ======= > > > > > > Visit my webpage and podcast feed at www.blind-geek-zone.net > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Jonathan Mosen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > To: "'PC audio discussion list. '" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> > > > Sent: Thursday, May 24, 2007 7:35 PM > > > Subject: RE: Shoutcast help needed > > > > > > > > > Hi Rick, this is really very straight forward. The only issue may be if > > > the > > > person concerned is using software speech through the same sound card > > > that > > > the material to be broadcast is coming from. > > > > > > In the Shoutcast DSP plug-in for Winamp, there are two modes. One sends > > > data > > > direct from Winamp itself. In other words, if you play an MP3 file, then > > > the > > > MP3 data is transcoded to the bit rate you select, and then sent over > > > the > > > Internet. This is nice because you can minimise Winamp and use your > > > sound > > > card for other things while streaming music. It doesn't facilitate > > > talking > > > over music though. > > > > > > The other mode simply broadcasts whatever is coming through the sound > > > card. > > > So all you have to do is select this mode, select "what you hear" or > > > "stereo > > > mix" or whatever the feature on that particular sound card is called > > > that > > > records what is being played through the sound card, and go for it. If > > > the > > > broadcaster is using a simple microphone plugged into the microphone > > > socket, > > > then the microphone will need to be unmuted in playback controls when > > > speaking. While there are controls that do this for you in the Winamp > > > DSP, > > > a > > > simple way to handle this is to leave the control unmuted and use a > > > microphone with a switch. These can often be found on analogue headsets > > > and > > > some of them sound surprisingly acceptable. > > > > > > Now if software speech is coming through the same sound card, then > > > either > > > a > > > second sound card or external synthesiser must be obtained, or you'd > > > need > > > to > > > go to StationPlaylist Studio which is a fantastic solution and highly > > > accessible. > > > > > > In the main menu archives you can still find a comprehensive series I > > > did > > > on > > > Shoutcasting. > > > > > > Jonathan > > > > > > > > > > > > Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > > > http://www.pc-audio.org > > > > > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > > > http://www.pc-audio.org > > > > > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > > > http://www.pc-audio.org > > > > > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > > > http://www.pc-audio.org > > > > > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > > > http://www.pc-audio.org > > > > > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > > > http://www.pc-audio.org > > > > > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > > http://www.pc-audio.org > > > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > > http://www.pc-audio.org > > > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > http://www.pc-audio.org > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > http://www.pc-audio.org > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
