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The process of delivering audio from a server to a client, different from the download in that the client is able to hear audio while it's being downloaded.

The process of delivering audio from a server to a client, different from the download in that the client is able to hear audio while it's being downloaded.

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How to get best quality audio using youtube-dl?

I am using youtube-dl on Linux to download videos from YouTube and extract the audio. This is my way of building a small music collection. Anyways, I know that there is an option --audio-quality= with 0 being best and 9 being worst. Is this all I…
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How do I change the bit depth in FFmpeg?

I need FFmpeg to grab an audio feed and reencode it to 16-Bit FLAC. How do I force a 16-Bit FLAC output? ./ffmpeg -i http://7359.live.streamtheworld.com:80/CONTINENTALAAC_SC -vn -ac 1 -ar 16000 -acodec flac -map 0 -f segment -segment_list…
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Trying to remove 1152 samples, but the queue is empty

I am streaming mp3 files,using this command : ffmpeg -re -i 'INPUT.mp3' -map_metadata -1 -map 0:0 URL I create a loop which stream files,and there is no problem with reviving stream,just from server I get this error [libmp3lame @ 0x25088e0] Trying…
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How do I voice-chat with my friend on PC, sharing my screen and game audio without mixing in their voice?

I consider myself a tech-savvy person, but this audio-related problem I don't know how to solve. Imagine the following situation: You're chatting with a friend using Skype to show them what's on your game screen. They can see the picture, hear you,…
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ffmpeg: disable one of a several audio streams

I've got an video file with two audiostreams: Stream #0:0(und): Video: h264 (Constrained Baseline) (avc1 / 0x31637661), yuv420p, 960x540, 58 kb/s, 29.97 fps, 29.97 tbr, 90k tbn, 180k tbc Metadata: creation_time : 2012-07-21 06:10:08 Stream…
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Which lossless audio format should I use when storing them on my NAS?

I have started a project of ripping my big collection of CDs and storing them on my NAS. Since I care for audio quality I have decided to store them in a lossless format. Right now I have tried to use FLAC. However reading this article makes me…
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How to stream audio through pipewire from one Linux system to another?

Recently I have fully switched from pulseaudio to pipewire. Everything is great except that the documentation is not too clear on how to setup network streaming. My goal is: Stream microphone audio from the main system to the secondary one Get the…
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When streaming a song, in what folder does the song get saved?

When streaming a song, the song is downloaded and placed into a temporary folder on the computer, that much I know. However, while streaming the media file – mostly from Pandora – I have been searching for the song in the cache folder of Chrome and…
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FFmpeg: can't capture audio from microphone

I use FFmpeg under Windows 7 to stream live video. There are no problems with the camera, but for some reason I can't capture sound from the microphone (I've tested it, it works fine). I use the -list_devices true command and my microphone is named…
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Why is VLC lagging when playing MP3 files over my LAN?

I'm using VLC 1.1.7 on Mac OS X 10.6.8 for listening to MP3s stored on my NAS, which is a QNAP device. My MacBook Pro is connected via Gigabit LAN over a Linksys WRT-610N router. Problem: Every file I play lags every minute or so. There's a short…
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How can I play .ram audio files without installing the Real Audio Player?

I want to listen to an audio file on this BBC French language learning site. However, the problem is that the audio file is a .ram file and from experience I don't want to install the Real Audio Player on my computer since it acts as adware,…
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DTS to AC3 conversion for LG TV using mediatomb DLNA server

I want to convert a MKV video file containing DTS audio to a stream with AC3 audio. I want to pass this resulting stream to mediatomb's transcoding feature. Mediatomb will transfer the stream via DLNA to a LG TV, which does not support DTS audio. I…
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How to record streams with Ace Player HD?

Need help to record an audio/video stream from Ace Player HD program. Uses Ace Stream. It's based on VLC Media Player but seems the record option was removed. Any ideas?
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Macbook holding on to Bluetooth connection while asleep

I have a Bluetooth speaker which I pair to from my iPhone, iPad and sometimes from my MacBook. I am no Bluetooth expert but I have observed that if a connected device is playing music, no other device can connect. However I have also noticed that…
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How to stream Youtube audio from a Windows machine to a DLNA client?

I.e., just the audio. I have an ONKYO receiver that only supports audio streaming over DLNA, no video.
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