BUTT is an acronym for Broadcasting Using This Tool and it is a multi-operating system client broadcaster, meaning you can broadcast on Windows, macOS, and Linux. It only handles input from a computer, for example, live feeds like talking into a microphone or on a computer’s sound card.
It’s a free standalone encoder that can stream audio to a SHOUTcast or Icecast server. The software handles input from a computer, this includes live feeds such as talking into a microphone or on a computer’s sound card.
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Adding a Server
In the BUTT window click the “Settings” button to open up the settings window if not already open. Click the “Add” button under “Server”.
Icecast Server
- Name: This is a name, used to identify the connection in BUTT
- Address: e.g. listen.streamaudio.co
- Port: Server Port e.g. 1234
- Mount Point: /stream (or whatever mount point you wish to broadcast to)
- Username: source (or leave it blank)
- Password: Live password, e.g. abc12345
Shoutcast Server
- Name: This is a name, used to identify the connection in BUTT
- Address: e.g. listen.streamaudio.co
- Port: Server Port, e.g. 1234
- Password: dj_username:dj_password, e.g. djLive:abc12345
