Re: intro file error
Jordan Erickson <[email protected]> Sun, 6 Apr 2025 09:33:11 -0700
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This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --===============3389543731828996641== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="------------Llje0bBXunI1AwHNtNlBRSBT" Content-Language: en-US This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------Llje0bBXunI1AwHNtNlBRSBT Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Hey Tony, Intro files need to be relative to the web/ directory. With Windows you can create a symlink / hardlink to them (the link itself residing in web/ ) but a shortcut won't work. - https://www.tenforums.com/tutorials/131182-create-soft-hard-symbolic-links-windows.html Cheers, Jordan P.S. Thanks Philipp for the expertise in libera.chat / #icecast ;) On 4/6/25 07:50, Tony Harding wrote: > > My Icecast server is on the same machine as my automation system and > so has all the audio file locally. This includes the news files. > > As Icecast does not do on demand playing of files I want to play the > news file as an intro to a stream that will not be public and is there > just for me to check the news anytime to hear what is going on and > react if necessary. > > This is Windows version 2.4.4 on a VPS > > The file I want to play is E:\DAB1\Other\RNH\RNH-bulletins\twominnews.mp3 > > I have set up a separate mounting point /news to listen > > <mount type="normal"> > > <mount-name>/news</mount-name> > > <burst-size>65536</burst-size> > > <intro>E:\DAB1\Other\RNH\RNH-bulletins\twominnews.mp3</intro> > > <public>0</public> > > </mount> > > This reports > > WARN source/source.c Cannot open intro file > "./web\E:\DAB1\Other\RNH\RNH-bulletins\twominnews.mp3": Invalid argument > > How can I get around the ./web\E: error? > > I have tried putting a shortcut in /web called twominnews.mp3that > points at the file and using the intro tag as > > <intro>twominnews.mp3</intro> > > This reports > > WARN source/source.c Cannot open intro file "./web\twominnews.mp3": No > such file or directory > > Any suggestions welcome > > Regards > > Tony > > > _______________________________________________ > Icecast mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.xiph.org/mailman/listinfo/icecast --------------Llje0bBXunI1AwHNtNlBRSBT Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit <!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"> </head> <body> Hey Tony,<br> <br> Intro files need to be relative to the web/ directory. <br> <br> With Windows you can create a symlink / hardlink to them (the link itself residing in web/ ) but a shortcut won't work.<br> <br> - <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://www.tenforums.com/tutorials/131182-create-soft-hard-symbolic-links-windows.html">https://www.tenforums.com/tutorials/131182-create-soft-hard-symbolic-links-windows.html</a><br> <br> <br> Cheers,<br> Jordan<br> <br> P.S. Thanks Philipp for the expertise in libera.chat / #icecast ;)<br> <br> <div class="moz-cite-prefix"><br> On 4/6/25 07:50, Tony Harding wrote:<br> </div> <blockquote type="cite" cite="mid:[email protected]"> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"> <meta name="Generator" content="Microsoft Word 11 (filtered medium)"> <style style="display:none;">p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal {margin:0cm; margin-bottom:.0001pt; font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman";}a:link, span.MsoHyperlink {color:blue; text-decoration:underline;}a:visited, span.MsoHyperlinkFollowed {color:purple; text-decoration:underline;}p {margin:0cm; margin-bottom:.0001pt; font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman";}span.EmailStyle18 {mso-style-type:personal-reply; font-family:Arial; color:navy;}div.Section1 {page:Section1;}</style> <div class="Section1"> <p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:Arial">My Icecast server is on the same machine as my automation system and so has all the audio file locally. This includes the news files.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:Arial"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:Arial">As Icecast does not do on demand playing of files I want to play the news file as an intro to a stream that will not be public and is there just for me to check the news anytime to hear what is going on and react if necessary.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:Arial"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:Arial">This is Windows version 2.4.4 on a VPS <o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:Arial"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:Arial">The file I want to play is E:\DAB1\Other\RNH\RNH-bulletins\twominnews.mp3<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:Arial"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:Arial">I have set up a separate mounting point /news to listen<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:Arial"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:Arial"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Courier New"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Courier New""> <mount type="normal"><o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Courier New"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Courier New""> <mount-name>/news</mount-name><o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Courier New"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Courier New""> <burst-size>65536</burst-size><o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Courier New"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Courier New""> <intro>E:\DAB1\Other\RNH\RNH-bulletins\twominnews.mp3</intro><o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Courier New"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Courier New""> <public>0</public><o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Courier New"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Courier New""> </mount><o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:Arial"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:Arial"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:Arial">This reports<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:Arial"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Courier New"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Courier New"">WARN source/source.c Cannot open intro file "./web\E:\DAB1\Other\RNH\RNH-bulletins\twominnews.mp3": Invalid argument<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:Arial"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:Arial"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:Arial">How can I get around the </span></font><font face="Courier New"><span style="font-family:"Courier New"">./web\E: </span></font><font face="Arial"><span style="font-family:Arial">error?<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:Arial"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:Arial">I have tried putting a shortcut in /web called </span></font><font face="Courier New"><span style="font-family:"Courier New"">twominnews.mp3</span></font><font face="Arial"><span style="font-family:Arial"> that points at the file and using the intro tag as<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:Arial"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Courier New"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Courier New""><intro>twominnews.mp3</intro><o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:Arial"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:Arial">This reports <o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:Arial"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Courier New"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Courier New"">WARN source/source.c Cannot open intro file "./web\twominnews.mp3": No such file or directory<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Courier New"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Courier New""><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:Arial">Any suggestions welcome<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:Arial"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:Arial"><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:Arial">Regards<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><font size="3" face="Arial"><span style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:Arial">Tony<o:p></o:p></span></font></p> </div> <br> <fieldset class="moz-mime-attachment-header"></fieldset> <pre wrap="" class="moz-quote-pre">_______________________________________________ Icecast mailing list <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a> <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://lists.xiph.org/mailman/listinfo/icecast">http://lists.xiph.org/mailman/listinfo/icecast</a> </pre> </blockquote> <br> </body> </html> --------------Llje0bBXunI1AwHNtNlBRSBT-- --===============3389543731828996641== Content-Type: text/plain; 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