aircox/aircox_streamer/README.md

Aircox Streamer

This application handles interfacing Aircox with Liquidsoap:

• generate for each station liquidsoap configuration files;
• handle played diffusions, sounds files and tracks;
• launch program's diffusion from sound files;
• provide admin interface and API in order to control liquidsoap;

Architecture

aircox_streamer Django application provides management command streamer, which can be run in virtualenv from shell: ./manage.py streamer.

This application allows to:

• launch Liquidsoap;
• generate config file and playlists: regular Django template file in scripts/station.liq;
• monitor what is being played and what has to be played using Telnet to communicate with Liquidsoap process;