<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">I’m pleased to announce the next public release of GlassCoder, a <br class="">minimalist live audio encoder. In addition to streaming to IceCast and<br class="">Shoutcast stream aggregators, GlassCoder is capable of generating live<br class="">HLS streams and publishing them to any standard HTTP server. It is<br class="">available under the GNU Public License version 2.<br class=""><br class="">From the NEWS file:<br class="">*** snip snip ***<div class=""><div style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal;" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class="">Changes:</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal;" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class=""> Dependency Changes. GlassCoder now requires Qt5, OpenSSL and TagLib</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal;" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class=""> libraries. See the 'INSTALL' file for more information.</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal; min-height: 13px;" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class=""></span><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal;" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class=""> Metadata Support. Added a JSON-based IPC mechanism for updating timed</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal;" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class=""> metadata. See the 'METADATA' section of the glasscoder(1) man page for</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal;" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class=""> details.</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal; min-height: 13px;" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class=""></span><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal;" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class=""> HLS Streaming. Added support for timed metadata on HLS streams, as well</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal;" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class=""> as SFTP and FILE transport options. See the 'SUPPORTED URL SCHEMES'</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal;" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class=""> section of the glasscoder(1) man page for details.</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal; min-height: 13px;" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class=""></span><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal;" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class=""> Rivendell Support. Added a 'pypad_glasscoder.py' PyPAD script for</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal;" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures;" class=""> integration with Rivendell 3.x.</span></div></div><div style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal;" class="">*** snip snip ***<br class=""><br class="">Further information, including full source code, is available at <br class=""><a href="https://github.com/ElvishArtisan/GlassCoder" class="">https://github.com/ElvishArtisan/GlassCoder</a>.<br class=""><br class="">Cheers!<br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal;" class=""><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: Menlo;" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class="">|---------------------------------------------------------------------|</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: Menlo;" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class="">| Frederick F. 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