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All of my listeners appear to be from the same IP address in Germany

This is caused by a limitation of Icecast when using our SSL Proxy. Listeners connecting through...

Can I create an M3U playlist and upload it to Centova Cast?

Question:Can I create an M3U playlist and upload it to Centova Cast, instead of using Centova...

Flash audio players and Centova Cast

Question:Why don't you include a Flash player with Centova Cast so that users can tune in to...

How does the automatic live/autoDJ switching feature for IceCast work?

Question: How does the automatic live/autoDJ switching feature for IceCast work? Answer:...

Kicking the autoDJ

Question:When I kick the autoDJ and begin streaming live, Centova Cast reports an outage.ORWhen I...

My stream if buffering/breaking up

If your audio is only breaking up for one or two listeners then the issue will be with their ISP...

Problems tuning in: Intro file plays, then stream stops

Question:When listeners tune in, they only hear the intro MP3 and then playback stops.Answer:Your...

Problems tuning in: Relayed stream stops after 30 seconds

Question:When listeners tune in to my relay stream, they are disconnected after 30...

Scheduled playlists do not start on time

Question:I scheduled a playlist to begin at a specific time of day, but it did not start on time...

Streams occasionally begin looping a few seconds of audio

Question:My listeners have complained that every now and again, the stream will get "stuck" and...

Unable to connect with live source / live encoder

Question: When I start a stream in Centova Cast, it reports that the stream has been started...

Unable to tune in to stream

Question:When I start a stream in Centova Cast, it reports that the stream has been started...

What is the difference between SHOUTcast DNAS and IceCast?

Question: I see that Centova Cast supports both SHOUTcast DNAS and IceCast. What is the...