Hi Dan Thanks very much for the advice, I'm in the process of checking it out.
All the best Quinten Pendle PENDLE PRO Klerksdorp, South Africa Tel: +27 (0) 83 395 4593 Fax: +27 (0)86 516 0498 Email and Msn: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Skype: ahakimbo Website: www.pendlepro.com -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dan Eickmeier Sent: Wednesday, February 13, 2008 11:58 PM To: PC Audio Discussion List Subject: Re: SAM encoder or alternative Hi Quinton, a very very good product to go with for broadcasting if you have one sound card, and you want something which is very accessible, is Station Playlist Studio, from http://station playlist.com Dan Eickmeier, Brantford, Ontario Canada. Amateur radio station VA3ETS. EchoLink node number:6165 MSN and email:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Skype:va3ets On 13-Feb-08, at 3:43 PM, Quinten Pendle wrote: > Greetings everyone > > Although I've been busy with audio production for quite some time > now, I'm > new to this list, and relatively new to the world of internet > broadcasting. > > My question, as the subject line suggests, relates to broadcasting > software, > specifically to SAM broadcaster, from Spacialnet.com > > Up until now, I've been using Winamp together with either Shoutcast, > or the > SAM encoder, to stream audio to the shoutcast server. > However, as I'm sure you know, this is a rather limited option, as you > cannot do things such as cross fade between songs, talk over music, > etc. > etc. etc. > > I played around with SAM Broadcaster on the computer of one of my > sighted > friends, and first impression I got, is that this is a very robust > piece of > software. > However, accessibility is seriously lagging here, or not? > I'm using Jaws 8 as screen reader, and I've wondered whether there > are any > Jaws scripts available to work with SAM, for if I'm going to buy > SAM, at > least I would like to use as many of it's features as possible. > > If this is a no-go area, I've played around with ZARA Radio a bit, > and like > the features that it has, as well as the fact that it is reasonably > accessible. > What I can not seem to figure out, is how to have this program work > with > either the SAM Encoder, or the Shoutcast encoder for that matter. > Do you route the whole process through Winamp? > And if you do, what are the risk of Jaws leaking through to your > broadcast, > as I'm using only one sound card? > > I really hope someone on this list would be able to shed some light > on these > issues for me. > > Thanks for your time. > > All the best > Quinten Pendle > PENDLE PRO > > Klerksdorp, South Africa > Tel: +27 (0) 83 395 4593 > Fax: +27 (0)86 516 0498 > Email and Msn: > HYPERLINK "mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]"[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Skype: > ahakimbo > Website: > HYPERLINK "http://www.pendlepro.com/"www.pendlepro.com > > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.516 / Virus Database: 269.20.2/1270 - Release Date: > 2/10/2008 > 12:21 PM > > > 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] No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.516 / Virus Database: 269.20.2/1270 - Release Date: 2/10/2008 12:21 PM No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.516 / Virus Database: 269.20.2/1270 - Release Date: 2/10/2008 12:21 PM Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
