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  • VosCast: Do I have to commit to a 12 month contract?
    Answer: No, all accounts by default as on a 1 month rolling subscription. You are free to cancel at any time with no fee and will ...
  • Getting Started: What equipment do I require to stream?
    Answer: A modern computer running Windows, Mac OSX or Linux and a broadband connection.   You'll also need software to connect and stream to the SHOUTcast server. We ...
  • Getting Started: Getting Started with Winamp
    Answer: 1. Install Winamp. For this tutorial, we are going to use Winamp. You can download Winamp from the Nullsoft Website.   Please note that while Winamp has a ...
  • Getting Started: Creating a radio player with JW Player
    Answer: JW Player is a highly customisable video and audio player for the web. While not specifically designed for streaming audio, it makes an excellent replacement ...
  • VosCast: Music Licensing and Royalties
    Answer: Listed below are links to sites related to radio licensing for various regions. The following information should only be used for reference, and not be interpreted ...
  • Billing: How can I cancel my VosCast account?
    Answer: Method one Log into your account at VosCast.com Select Billing Select Manage Subscription Click Cancel Payment Subscription Your account will remain active until your remaining time expires Method two Click this link Login ...
  • Auto DJ: Getting started with the Auto DJ
    Answer: Introduction VosCast provides a free Auto DJ service with each server that it provides. The Auto DJ is considered as a seperate feature and has its ...
  • Getting Started: Getting Started with butt - broadcast using this tool
    Answer: Install butt - broadcast using this tool For this guide we'll be using butt. You can download butt from their website. Configure butt Launch butt Click "Settings" to open ...
  • Using SHOUTcast: How can I and others listen to my station?
    Answer: Use VosCast's browser based flash player You can find our flash player on your quick listen page (example). You can use our Javascript code to embed ...
  • Getting Started: What software can I use to connect to my SHOUTcast server?
    Answer: For a list of recommended cross-platform software, please visit our Getting Started - Basic Information guide.  Winamp with the Nullsoft SHOUTcast Source plugin Runs on Windows: Yes Runs on ...
  • Getting Started: Getting Started with Mixxx for Icecast
    Answer: Mixxx is advanced DJ software which can be used for broadcasting. It has many features, covered in the manual Mixxx provides. Our guide will focus ...
  • Using SHOUTcast: How do I get listed in the SHOUTcast directory?
    Answer: You need to be streaming for normally around 30 minutes before SHOUTcast will list you in their directory although it can take longer and can ...
  • Mobile Devices: iOS: Listening with Radio Lite
    Answer: This guide was made using a 3g iPod Touch. Later iPods, iPhones and iPads will work in a very similar way. Radio Lite is the ...
  • Billing: How do I downgrade my plan to a lower bitrate?
    Answer: Log into your account at VosCast.com Click Billing Click Manage Subscription Cancel your current payment subscription Click Plans Click Order Now under the new plan Use the same email address as ...
  • Getting Started: Getting Started with SAM Broadcaster
    Answer: 1. Install SAM Broadcaster For this guide we'll be using SAM Broadcaster's free trial. You can download and purchase SAM Broadcaster from SpacialAudio's website. SAM Broadcaster ...
  • Mobile Devices: How can I listen on a mobile device?
    Answer: iOS iOS has poor native support listening to SHOUTcast stations. While you can listen in iOS's Safari browser, there is no OS integration. Using one of ...
  • Using SHOUTcast: What's my username and password for the admin section of my server?
    Answer: Your username is "admin", you can find the password in the client area in the SHOUTcast Server Settings page under "Administrator Password". For our administration purposes, ...
  • VosCast: What's the difference between different plans and bitrates?
    Answer: The bitrate of your plan determines two things: The bandwidth used to stream to your server, and the bandwidth used to listen. For most places, this bandwidth ...
  • Getting Started: Getting Started with Nicecast
    Answer: 1. Register on VosCast.com The first step to starting your own online radio station is purchasing radio hosting! You can do ...
  • Connection Issues: Winamp gets stuck on "Cipher Response Received"
    Answer: All VosCast servers currently run SHOUTcast 1.9.8, which requires the Nullsoft SHOUTcast Source to be running in v1 mode. "Use SHOUTcast v1 mode (for legacy ...
  • Connection Issues: Winamp is disconnected after a few minutes of streaming.
    Answer: Some older versions of the Nullsoft SHOUTcast Source DPS plugin have a bug that will cause disconnection after streaming for a certain period of time. ...
  • Connection Issues: My encoder won't connect
    Answer: Common causes for this include:   Another DJ or Auto DJ is already connected.   SHOUTcast can only have a single DJ connected at any one time. You can ...
  • Auto DJ: Why do some song titles display blank or as "unknown" or get stuck on a
    Answer: There can be two causes for this problem:   The server password contains special characters.   A bug in sc_trans, the software that powers the Auto DJ means that ...
  • Auto DJ: What timezone does the Auto DJ use?
    Answer: The Auto DJ uses Mountain Standard Time (MST) and observes day light savings time. To calculate the time difference between MST and your timezone, you ...
  • Getting Started: Getting Started with Altacast
    Answer: 1. Install AltaCast For this guide we'll be using the stand alone version of AltaCast, available from the AltaCast website. You may need to also download and ...
  • Getting Started: Getting Started with Virtual DJ Pro
    Answer: 1. Install Virtual DJ. For this tutorial, we are going to use the free edition of Virtual DJ. However, to stream for longer than 10 minutes, ...
  • Getting Started: Getting Started with Audio Hijack
    Answer: Audio Hijack is advanced software used for broadcasting and recording audio. It has many features that are covered in detail in their own guide. Our ...
  • Auto DJ: Keep Auto DJ from Playing All Your Files
    Answer:  The Auto DJ was designed to fall back to the “Manage Music” list when a schedule is not played. This behavior is fine for the ...
  • Getting Started: Getting Started With Mixxx for SHOUTcast
    Answer: Mixxx is advanced DJ software which can be used for broadcasting. It has many features, covered in the manual Mixxx provides. Our guide will focus ...
  • Getting Started: Getting Started - Basic Information
    Answer: Thanks for signing up with VosCast!To start streaming to your VosCast server with our Auto DJ system, check out our Auto DJ guide: Getting Started with ...

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