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  IceCast user: <code>source</code>
 
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Save it all. While you're at it, head over to the Audio tab and set streaming bitrate to at least 192K.
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Save it all. While you're at it, head over to the Audio tab and set streaming bitrate to at least 192K. Also, check it's using the right audio input - it should be your mixer or audio interface.
    
== Streaming ==
 
== Streaming ==
    
Now you're ready to start the stream, whether just to test it all works, or to actually go live! To fire it up, check you're connected to the VPN, and click the play icon in butt (not the record icon - common mistake). After a few seconds the "Stream Time" should start ticking up. To check that everything has gone to plan, go to [https://ury.org.uk/timelord] and check that the OB box at the bottom has lit up. If it has, you're good to go! When the time comes for your OB, just switch the studio (or, more likely, ask Computing to do it) and you're live!
 
Now you're ready to start the stream, whether just to test it all works, or to actually go live! To fire it up, check you're connected to the VPN, and click the play icon in butt (not the record icon - common mistake). After a few seconds the "Stream Time" should start ticking up. To check that everything has gone to plan, go to [https://ury.org.uk/timelord] and check that the OB box at the bottom has lit up. If it has, you're good to go! When the time comes for your OB, just switch the studio (or, more likely, ask Computing to do it) and you're live!

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