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NAME
GINI - a lightweight media streaming server
SYNOPSIS
gini [options]
DESCRIPTION
GINI is a mostly icecast/shoutcast compatible streaming server for
broadcasting Ogg Vorbis, MP3, RIFF AVI, QuickTime, ASF/WMV and
RealMedia format files. QuickTime and RealMedia playback is currently
buggy.
OPTIONS
GINI accepts the following options.
-P | --port <port_no>
Sets the port where GINI will listen for incoming connections.
Default is 8000.
-m | --max-clients <number>
Sets the number of maximum concurrent listener count. Default is
8.
-s | --max-sources <number>
Sets the number of maximum feeds allowed. Default is 2.
-l | --location <location>
Sets the location info of the server.
-a | --admin <e-mail>
Sets the e-mail address of the admin of the server.
-u | --server-url <url>
Sets the http url of the server.
-w | --password <pass>
Expect this password from feeders.
-f | --fallback
Force GINI to stream the default feed if the requested mount
point is not found. See ginifeed(1) for more information on
mountpoints.
-z | --background
Run GINI as a daemon in the background. If daemon mode is not
specified or not supported then GINI will start with a local
console. For info on console commands see ginicon(1).
-S | --status-log <file>
Log status messages to this file. Default is status.log.
-Y | --system-log <file>
Log system messages to this file. Default is system.log.
-A | --access-log <file>
Log access messages to this file. GINI produces an Apache
compatible access log. Default is access.log.
-v | --version
Show version and exit.
-h | --help
Show usage and options, and exit.
DIAGNOSTICS
This software is in active development, if you find a bug please report
it at http://sourceforge.net/projects/gini/
AUTHOR
Krisztian Pifko <monsta@users.sourceforge.net>
SEE ALSO
ginifeed(1), ginicon(1)
COPYING
This program is distributed under the GNU Public License.
Version 0.5.1 January 29, 2003 gini(8)