SHOUTcast DSP Tutorial

How to broadcast on SHOUTcast servers using SHOUTcast DSP Plugin and Winamp.

Step-by-Step Guide

1. Install Winamp

If you don't have Winamp installed on your computer, download it here: Winamp for Windows.

2. Download SHOUTcast DSP Plugin

Download the SHOUTcast DSP plug-in for Winamp: SHOUTcast DSP Installer.

3. Prepare Installation

Install Winamp first. Once installed, make sure the program is closed before proceeding with the plugin installation.

4. Install the Plugin

Double-click the installer file you downloaded for the SHOUTcast DSP plugin and follow the onscreen instructions.

5. Open Preferences

Start Winamp and open the Preferences window by pressing CTRL + P.

Winamp Preferences

6. Configure SHOUTcast Source

Navigate to DP/Effect in the sidebar and select the SHOUTcast Source plugin. This will open the configuration screen.

SHOUTcast Source Configuration

7. Enter Server Information

Configure the plugin with your radio station information (Address, Port, and Password).

Server Configuration

8. Connect and Broadcast

Once properly configured, click Connect. If everything is correct, you will be broadcasting whatever is playing in Winamp to your internet radio station in real time!

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