[LAU] Multi-input streaming

[Markus Seeber]

On 03/22/2016 03:53 PM, James Greenlee wrote:
> I'm looking to setup something to take multiple inputs from a audio interface (say 8 channels) and then encode those inputs to several (MP3?) streams and send them to a icecast server for distribution.
> 
> I've used darkice/icecast on the same system with the built-in sound card (2 inputs), and now I want to ramp that up to say 8 inputs / streams.
> 

Maybe have a closer look at ffmpeg/avconv or gstreamer?

ffmpeg can grab input devices and do all kinds of stuff with the streams.

> I'd prefer this to be as close to real-time as possible

What is that supposed to mean?