Description
DarkIce
DarkIce is a cool tool for streaming live audio. Basically, it takes sound from your audio interface—think of things like a sound card—then it encodes that audio and sends it off to a streaming server. Pretty neat, right?
What Can DarkIce Record From?
So, what can you actually record with DarkIce? It’s quite versatile! Here are some options:
- OSS audio devices
- ALSA audio devices
- Solaris audio interface
- Jack sources
- uLaw audio input through a serial interface
The Encoding Formats Available
You might be wondering how it encodes that audio. DarkIce has got you covered with several formats:
- mp3 - using the lame library
- mp2 - using the twolame library
- Ogg Vorbis
- aac - using the faac library
Sending Your Stream to Servers
This software doesn't just stop at recording; it can also send your encoded stream to different servers:
- ShoutCast
- IceCast 1.3.x and 2.x
- DARWIN Streaming Server
- You can even archive your encoded audio in files!
Operating Systems That Support DarkIce
If you're curious about where you can run DarkIce, here’s a quick list of supported operating systems:
- MacOS X
- FreeBSD
- Linux on Intel and PowerPC
- NetBSD / OpenBSD
- SUN Solaris
If you're ready to start streaming with DarkIce, check out this link for more info: This is where you can download it!
User Reviews for DarkIce FOR MAC 7
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DarkIce for Mac is a versatile live audio streamer supporting multiple audio interfaces, encoding formats, and streaming servers.
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DarkIce is an incredible app for live audio streaming! The setup was straightforward, and the quality is top-notch.
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Absolutely love DarkIce! It streams flawlessly and supports various formats. Highly recommend for any audio enthusiasts!
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DarkIce has transformed my audio streaming experience. It's reliable, versatile, and easy to use. Five stars all the way!
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Fantastic app! DarkIce offers great encoding options and works seamlessly with my audio devices. Truly a game changer!
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I can't say enough good things about DarkIce! It's powerful, user-friendly, and perfect for live audio streaming.
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DarkIce is simply amazing. The variety of supported devices and formats makes it the best choice for streamers like me.