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Free Download: New Shoutcast version 2.6.1
Shoutcast, the largest streaming audio software platform and worldwide radio station directory has released an update to its industry-standard streaming software.
The new Shoutcast Suite of Streaming Products includes free streaming, powerful revenue generating tools, and the latest version adds:
- SSL support
- Improved scalability (up to 12,000 unique listeners supported)
- Improved ad support and revenue tracking
- Powerful analytics
- Even better stability for reliable streaming 24/7
- Improved processor management saves energy
- Better memory usage for stations with big audiences
- Full 2.6.1 changelog
- Info about v2.6.1 changes
Effortless Upgrade
Broadcasters who run their own servers should download the updated version of the DNAS for free via the Shoutcast RMO
Stations using a CDN (hosting service) should ask their provider to make sure their server gets updated to at least Shoutcast version 2.5.5 (v2.6.1 recommended)
Technical Details
Read more on the Shoutcast Forum