gini(8)

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.