Statistics

Statistics and Reporting The Reporting page provides historical information for the last 6 months of broadcasting by default or a maximum of 2 years. Information is updated nightly and available in several presets or custom periods. The reporting section enables you to monitor various statistics and connection information. This feature is available on Video and […]

GeoIP Country Locking

GeoIP Country Locking MediaCP offers a robust GeoIP locking feature that allows the broadcaster to restrict streaming based on listener location.  Important Information GeoIP Country Locking must be first enabled as a Service Feature Your administrator must first enable the GeoIP Country Locking Feature from Service -> Configure -> Features tab. Configure GeoIP Country Locking From […]

Icecast Live Broadcasting

In this section we will explain how to broadcast a live audio stream to your Icecast station. Decide your live broadcast software To perform a live broadcast, you will require software that is capable of connecting and streaming to your Icecast server. For beginners we recommend starting with Winamp Shoutcast DSP Plugin. Connect your live […]

Managing Your Media

Upload and Manage Media In this section you will learn how to check metadata and upload audio files to the Media Control Panel. Checking Metadata Music files typically contain meta data which includes information such as the Title, Artist, Album and other information. This is important information that is displayed on the service and is […]

Getting started with Audio Streaming

The Media Control Panel provides an interface to manage your audio streaming services with a ton of features including a powerful AutoDJ system, DJ Manager, and Scheduling. Stream Live Shoutcast Icecast AutoDJ Audio Streaming Features DJ Accounts Manage Media Mount Points HTML5 Player Reporting Region Locking

Managing Media Using FTP

In this section we will describe how to upload and manage media using FTP. What is FTP? The File Transfer Protocol (FTP) is a standard communication protocol used for the transfer of computer files from a server to a client on a computer network. In the case of MediaCP it is useful to manage your media library manually. Find Your FTP Login […]

Mount Points

Mount points allow the creation of multiple broadcasts within a single streaming instance. By default services in the Media Control Panel will have a mountpoint named “/stream”. Additional mount points can be created to allow for additional broadcasts or fallbacks. The following service types support multiple mount points; Shoutcast 2.5, Shoutcast 2.6, Icecast 2, Icecast […]

Broadcasting with AutoDJ

Stay online 24/7 with our powerful AutoDJ AutoDJ allows you to broadcast to your Icecast or Shoutcast service 24/7 without the requirement of connecting a source encoder from your computer. Providing recurring event scheduling that starts on time, advanced jingles, and intuitive playlist builder. ✅ Shoutcast ✅ Icecast Important Information It is important that the […]

HTML5 Audio Player

The audio player is compatible with all modern browsers, it supports native HTML5 and SSL streaming and comes in 3 different sizes: Large, Small and Compact. The player is available only with the MediaCP software and it cannot be used with external streams outside of the MediaCP. The Audio Player includes the following primary features: […]

DJ Accounts

DJ Accounts DJ accounts can live stream to their service using their own private credentials and can be additionally by configured to allow broadcasts only during certain hours and with priority over other DJ accounts.  ✅ Icecast ✅ Shoutcast* Important Information * Shoutcast requires AutoDJ to be enabled in order to use the DJ Manager.  […]