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How to get best quality audio using youtube-dl?
Stay with Youtube's native music formats to avoid re-encoding:
youtube-dl -f bestaudio[ext=m4a] --embed-thumbnail --add-metadata <Video-URL>
resulting in an m4a file or
youtube-dl -f ...
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How to record streams with Ace Player HD?
Click in the View menu of the Ace Player
Go to Advanced controls (once you click, then advanced controls must appear in the left lower corner).
Click on the record button.
You can find the recorded ...
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FFmpeg streaming from local file too fast
Add -re to the input, which limits the reading speed of the input.
ffmpeg -re -i .\rec_20190120-220001.opus -c:a libvorbis ...
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How to stream Youtube audio from a Windows machine to a DLNA client?
You can stream every kind of PC audio to a DLNA receiver with Stream What You Hear.
Stream What You Hear (SWYH) is a Windows application to broadcast the sound of your computer (ie: “what you hear”)...
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How do I change the bit depth in FFmpeg?
To reduce bit depth to 16 with dithering:
ffmpeg -i input.flac -acodec flac -af aresample=osf=s16:dither_method=triangular_hp output.flac
See e.g. https://www.waves.com/audio-dithering-what-you-need-...
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ISP for audio streaming: Dynamic IP vs. Static IP
Assuming that the ISP that provides a dynamic IP renews every 72 hours
Renewing a dynamic IP address is not the same as changing a dynamic IP address.
With good ISPs, even if you obtain the dynamic ...
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How to stream audio through pipewire from one Linux system to another?
Answer from here gist.github.com/savegame/pulse_sreaming.md
on Server, where headphones connected
pactl load-module module-native-protocol-tcp port=4656 listen=<Server_IP>
on Client where music ...
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Set audio endpoint devices application specific (programmatically)
While PowerShell itself does not have any direct implementation for this, you could still use PowerShell with some inline C# to make calls to the Core Audio API. There are several examples of such ...
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How to get best quality audio using youtube-dl?
Use the command:
youtube-dl -f bestaudio "url"
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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?
As of the time of this answer, the new version of Skype for Windows 10 allows you to simply Share your screen, along with system audio, sans Skype. Thanks, Microsoft! :D
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Macbook holding on to Bluetooth connection while asleep
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 if the 'connected' device is not sending any ...
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extract separated audio from m3u8 link
If you just want the audio, use
ffmpeg -i "live m3u8 link" -c copy -map a "output.ts"
If you want it segmented, use
ffmpeg -i "live m3u8 link" -c copy -map a -f segment -segment_time 10 "out%d.ts"
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In which format are TuneIn streams?
wget http://flower.serverhostingcenter.com:8433/ says the file type is audio/mpeg. file on the resulting download confirms that it's
MPEG ADTS, layer III, v1, 128 kbps, 44.1 kHz, JntStereo
or in ...
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How many separate streams/mount-points does icecast support?
Seems like icecast has no stream restrictions and therefore the only things limiting the possible amount of concurrent streams are the OS, the hardware you use and icecast's configuration as stated ...
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Native Windows support for audio casting / streaming to WiFi Speakers
For casting video or audio, Windows 10 supports casting to DLNA compatible devices from the Cast To menu.
There are purportedly hundreds of devices that allow streaming via DLNA compatibility, such ...
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How to record audio of a stream radio at scheduled times with FFmpeg in CentOS?
One time recording
You can use the at command do schedule a command or script:
at 14:30:00
A prompt will appear where you can enter your scheduled command:
at > ffmpeg -i input -t 01:00:00 -c ...
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Sending UDP packets seems to cause loss on incoming packets on different NIC
After a lot more digging I seem to have found a solution to the problem.
Microsoft provided a hotfix for Windows Server 2012 that allows bypassing the Base Filtering Engine for incoming multicast ...
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Does an audio stream from an internet radio station contain song information
https://www.amazon.com/RTL-SDR-Blog-RTL2832U-Software-Defined/dp/B0BMKZCKTF?th=1
Here is 1 potential hardware option. Depending on what you buy an antenna may or may not be included and may have to ...
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When RTMP is phased out, what will social media companies use for ingesting streams?
Nobody knows yet. SRT, WebRTC, and RIST so far seem to be the best bets. But just like any technology war there will not be a winner declared until one wins.
Also, RTMP does not require adobe ...
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AzuraCast: change Icecast settings to enable intro song
Got it!
To set a mount's intro file, you first need to make it available somewhere within Icecast's webroot, which effectively is /usr/local/share/icecast/web inside the stations Docker service. For ...
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FFmpeg : using more than 15 audio streams
Use amix twice, before amerge.
Feed half the audio inputs to one amix; the other half to 2nd amix. Then amerge the two results.
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Why isn't Spotify showing up in the volume-mixer?
Found this after hours of frustration.
In Windows 10
on the system tray right click on the speaker, then choose "open sound settings". Once in there set your output device to whatever is should be, ...
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Google Chrome cast to Google Home on different network
Okay, figured it out.
To make devices to appear on the same subnet, you may create a network bridge. This way devices, even connected to separate physical interfaces of the server, may be actually in ...
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How to use audio autput and microphone input as a single Input?
If you go to the windows Sound properties switch to the "recording" tab, and then right-click the blank area and ensure that "show disabled" and "show disconnected" are both enabled (checked), you ...
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How can I play an audio stream with an internet URL on current Windows Media Player?
You get the same result when you paste the mms url into Chrome, it offers to open an external app, you chose Windows Media Player.
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How can I play an audio stream with an internet URL on current Windows Media Player?
Due to Murphy's Law, after not being able to find an answer to this for some months, I find it one minute after finally posting the question here!
Media Player has an invisible menu. At least it's ...
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Pass all home audio through PC
You would need some sort of pass through from your tv to your computer.
You could for example get a male-male audio jack cable. Plug one into your tv audio out (headphones) and the other one into ...
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