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Flexible and Cheap Personal Broadcasting Using Your Own Computer
If you want to set up a broadcast but either don't want to pay the fees for Live365, go through the trouble of configuring your computer for SHOUTcast, or just cannot devote your computer's time and resources to being a dedicated server, there is still an option. You can broadcast from your computer whenever you want, for practically nothing, using only your dial-up connection (or broadband connection if you have it).
This software is easy to setup and inexpensive. Pirate Radio is an Internet broadcasting product which allows anyone to quickly start their own Internet-based radio station as long as they have a computer and a dial-up connection. You can see a full review of the software here More Server Options There are still more options for broadcasting including more software for PCs and MACs.
A free streaming media server software which can distribute live and on-demand video and other mediaThe Helix server is available from Real.com, Quicktime
This is a license free server for streaming digital media over the Internet.
Here you will find a free live encoder for easy webcast of live events over the Internet.
Peercast.org is a non-profit website that provides free peer-to-peer broadcasting software. "It offers anonymity for broadcasters because there is no easy way to trace back to the original stream..."
Icecast is "open source audio streaming server that anyone could modify, use, and tinker with." That also means it's free.
Andromeda is delivery-on-demand software that comes in three flavors: personal, community and professional edition. "Andromeda takes your MP3 collection and turns it into a fully-featured, on-demand, streaming web site." From Corey Deitz, |
