Icecast v2.x Documentation

# Icecast 2 Changes

## Version 2.3

### New Features

- Streaming support for ogg speex, ogg flac, ogg midi
- intro file support - per mount settable
- on-demand relays, global and per-relay settable
- fallback to file, extends on the intro file handling.
- new mount-level settings
  1. public, type/subtype, genre settings, stream description,
  2. stream url, stream name, bitrate (override what is sent from the source client)
  3. mp3 metadata interval
  4. on-[dis]connect scripts can be stated per-mount, invoked at source start/stop and take 1 arg which is the mountpoint.
- New URL listener authenticator .included is an example php-based application that can be used in conjunction with the url authenticator to manage a simple subscription-based broadcast.
- HTPasswd authenticator uses in-memory structures now.
- On demand files now can be fed through an authenticator
- Update to admin/web xslt interface

  ### Fixes

- real/helix works
- win32 access log correct
- stats client is stable now (curl -X STATS http://admin@host:port/)
- show mountpoints on stats that are inactive but have an active fallback
- more updates over HUP possible