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Find answers, tutorials, troubleshooting information, and configuration guides for your digiSTREAM SHOUTcast service.

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Getting Started

New to digiSTREAM? Start here for the basics of getting your SHOUTcast station online.

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SAM Broadcaster

Setup, encoder configuration, connection problems, error codes, and troubleshooting.

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VirtualDJ

Configure VirtualDJ and connect it to your digiSTREAM SHOUTcast server.

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Mixxx

Configure Mixxx for SHOUTcast, troubleshoot connections, audio, metadata, and live/AutoDJ handoffs.

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RadioBOSS

Set up RadioBOSS for SHOUTcast and troubleshoot connections, silent streams, metadata, and errors.

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BUTT

Windows & Mac: connect to SHOUTcast, set up audio input and troubleshoot connections.

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LadioCast

Mac: SHOUTcast setup, mixer routing and connection troubleshooting.

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Audio Hijack

Mac: Broadcast block setup, silent streams and song-title metadata.

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SignalCaster

Mac: digiSTREAM Icecast setup and connection troubleshooting.

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AutoDJ

AutoDJ, playlists, scheduling, Liquidsoap, and automated broadcasting.

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SHOUTcast

Server information, streaming settings, ports, listeners, and connections.

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SHOUTcast vs. Icecast

Understand the difference between SHOUTcast and Icecast and which server type to use with digiSTREAM.

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Troubleshooting

Connection problems, no audio, stream issues, bitrate problems, and other common problems.

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SAM Broadcaster

SAM Broadcaster Error Codes

Having trouble connecting SAM Broadcaster to your digiSTREAM server? Browse the verified SAM Broadcaster error codes and detailed troubleshooting guides.

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Popular Articles

Quick access to some of the most useful troubleshooting guides.

Error 10061 — Connection Refused

Learn what SAM Broadcaster Error 10061 means and how to troubleshoot a refused connection.

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Error 10060 — Connection Problem

Troubleshoot connection timeouts, server availability, passwords, and network settings.

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Error 200

Information and troubleshooting for SAM Broadcaster Error 200.

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Understanding Streaming Bitrate

Learn how bitrate affects audio quality, bandwidth, and your SHOUTcast stream.

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Start Here: Most Common Problems

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My broadcasting software won't connect

Start with the server address, port, password, firewall, and network connection.

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I'm connected but nobody hears audio

Determine whether the problem is your audio source, encoder, or the stream itself.

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AutoDJ is running but there is no sound

Check AutoDJ playback, Liquidsoap, music files, and the outgoing stream.

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My broadcast keeps disconnecting

Work through network, encoder, server, and connection causes.

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VirtualDJ won't connect

Check the server, port, password, and VirtualDJ broadcast settings.

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Mixxx won't connect

Check Mixxx's host, port, login, password, and network path.

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Song titles aren't updating

Check metadata settings and the information being sent by the encoder.

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My audio is too loud or clipping

Learn how to get strong, clean audio without digital clipping.

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