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==== Example of server settings: ====
<gallery>
File:Buttsettings.png|butt
File:Nicecast.png|Nicecast
File:Screen_Shot_2012-12-02_at_6.35.35_PM.png|Mixxx
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==== Required information ====
==== Required information ====
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Here's how butt should look:
<gallery>
 
File:Buttmeta.png|butt metadata
[[File:Buttmeta.png]]
File:Nicecastmeta.png|Nicecast metadata
 
</gallery>
And nicecast:
 
[[File:Nicecastmeta.png]]


== Basic guide to DJing ==
== Basic guide to DJing ==
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* For Mac and PC, the '''butt''' streaming software is good:
* For Mac and PC, the '''butt''' streaming software is good:
** Download butt here: http://butt.sourceforge.net
** Download butt here: http://butt.sourceforge.net
** Mac users will probably want to stream using '''[http://www.rogueamoeba.com/nicecast/ Nicecast]''', which is a lot better than butt.


* Step 1: Select '''Stereo mix''' as Audio device.
* Step 1: Select '''Stereo mix''' as Audio device.
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** If you're on Mac OS X, you probably want to use [http://cycling74.com/soundflower-landing-page/ Soundflower] to reroute your audio
** If you're on Mac OS X, you probably want to use [http://cycling74.com/soundflower-landing-page/ Soundflower] to reroute your audio


* Step 2: Configure the server:
* Step 2: Configure the server as per the server settings above
**Example of butt server settings:
[[File:Buttsettings.png]]
*Nicecast:
[[File:Nicecast.png]]
*Mixxx:
[[File:Screen_Shot_2012-12-02_at_6.35.35_PM.png]]


* Step 3: Press Play to start streaming.
* Step 3: Press Play to start streaming.

Revision as of 12:48, 2 December 2012

How to apply

Send a message to either BaconOverdose or Teknos on the IRC chat to get the streaming password.

You can also ask in the IRC chat channel #tripradio on Snoonet.

Current DJs

These people are known to DJ on the radio. Please add yourself to this list.

  • Teknos
  • DarkTwist
  • toastercookie
  • BaconOverdose
  • trainwreck

Requirements for becoming a DJ

  • Fast, reliable, internet connection
  • Willing to take requests
  • Willing to play music that doesn't suck

Streaming info

Here's the details you need to know to setup your streaming software:

Radio software Icecast
Hostname tripsit.me
Port 8000
Mount point tripradio
Password Apply to get password
Streaming format mp3

Example of server settings:

Required information

All DJs have to set up their streaming client like this:

Stream title [TRIPRADIO] - WWW.TRIPSIT.ME - #drugs @ irc.snoonet.org
Stream description Your IRC nickname

Basic guide to DJing

If you are totally new to DJing, here's what you need to know:

  • Step 1: Select Stereo mix as Audio device.
  • Step 2: Configure the server as per the server settings above
  • Step 3: Press Play to start streaming.