Nicecast v 1.11.8
May 5, 2016
MacOS X Intel
The Instant On component has been updated to version 8.2.5, with a plethora of small fixes and improvements.
Nicecast will now grab track titles from Hermes, Swinsian, and Radiant Player.
An issue where Nicecast might fail to detect MegaSeg as the track title source (when Nicecast was set to pull from an audio device) has been corrected.
Live365 has sadly closed their virtual doors. As such, the Live365 Server Type option has been removed in the Server window.
We've fixed a bug where track titles failed to transmit properly due to a username or password containing an “@” symbol.
Nicecast now prevents App Nap, for better audio broadcasting.
The software update mechanism (powered by Sparkle) now runs securely over HTTPS. As well, a bug where older updates could be incorrectly left behind has been corrected.
Nicecast now has a hidden pref, “trackTitlesForcedSource”, which takes the bundle identifier for the application from which you wish to capture track titles.
Nicecast v 1.11.6
Sep 26, 2015
MacOS X Intel
The Instant On component has been updated to version 8.1.1, with support for Mac OS X 10.11 (El Capitan), as well as improvements for a forthcoming application.
When using Line Input sources, Nicecast will now always prefer the NowPlaying file for track titles, if it exists.
Track titles are now captured correctly from MegaSeg Pro, MegaSeg DJ, and MegaSeg Demo.
A bug where track titles could fail to send to icecast 2 servers, due to special characters in the password, has been corrected.
Many other small bugs have been fixed, and internal improvements to the audio processing pipeline have been made.
Nicecast now requires Mac OS X 10.9 (Mavericks) or higher. If you're still on 10.8 (or lower), be sure to see our Legacy page.
Nicecast v 1.11.0
Jul 29, 2014
MacOS X Intel
Nicecast now has initial compatibility with Mac OS X 10.10 (Yosemite).
The Instant On component has been updated to version 8, with support for Yosemite. This update provides several improvements and bug fixes.
Nicecast now uses Icecast 2.4 internally.
An issue where the server port could incorrectly increment has been corrected.
UFT8 is now assigned as the Track Title character set when sending to icecast2 servers.
Code-signing is now checked during software update.
Many other small bugs have been fixed.
Nicecast v 1.10.9b1
Oct 29, 2013
MacOS X Intel
Nicecast v 1.10.8
Mar 3, 2013
MacOS X Intel
Nicecast now has basic support for broadcasting to Nullsoft's Shoutcast 2 server (sc_serv2), via their Shoutcast 1 compatibility mode.
The Instant On component has been updated to version 6.0.3, fixing several small issues including one related to the Amarra iTunes plug-in.
Nicecast now uses icecast version 2.3.3, which offers many small bug fixes and improvements.
A bug which would prevent Nicecast from connecting to Shoutcast 2/sc_serv2 servers when the Genre field wasn't set has been corrected.
Connection times to the Nicecast built-in server will be much faster (thanks to Burst-On-Connect, now enabled by default).
Nicecast now grabs track titles from G-Ear, and improvements have been made to track title grabbing from Radiologik and iTunes.
Many small fixes have been made to improve audio capture from various applications.
Several other small bug fixes have been made.
Nicecast v 1.10.7
Nov 17, 2012
MacOS X Intel
The Instant On component has been updated to version 6.0.2, fixing several small issues and improving audio capture of VMWare Fusion and other apps.
A bug where 4FX plugin instances would not correctly show in the Effects area has been corrected.
Audio capture from iSight cameras has been restored.
Software updates have been improved, with automatic downloads and install on quit, based on a newer version of Sparkle.
Several other small bug fixes have been made.
Nicecast v 1.10.6
Jul 31, 2012
MacOS X Intel
Audio capture of Safari, QuickTime Player, FaceTime, and Messages is now possible on Mac OS X 10.8 (Mountain Lion) without requiring the Instant On component.
The Instant On component has been updated to version 6.0.1, which fixes several small issues. The update comes in addition to Instant On 6.0, which including improvements to System Audio capture and support for Mac OS X 10.8.
The Factory Reset functionality has been corrected to work properly on Mountain Lion.
Nicecast is now signed as part of Apple's Developer ID program, for compatibility with Gatekeeper.
Several other small bug fixes have been made.
Nicecast v 1.10.5
Jun 28, 2012
MacOS X Intel
The Instant On component has been updated to version 6, with improvements to System Audio capture and more. This update also includes preliminary support for Mac OS X 10.8.
For maximum compatibility, the Instant On component is now required for capturing audio from apps made by Fluid.
On Mac OS X 10.8, the Instant On component is now required for audio capture from Safari and QuickTime Player.
Nicecast now includes the in-window Trial Mode badge.
Nicecast now has a one-time sign-up for the Rogue Amoeba mailing list.
A regression with iTunes and the VoiceOver effect has been corrected.
Several other minor problems have also been fixed.
Nicecast v 1.10.3
Feb 8, 2012
MacOS X Intel
Instant On has been updated to version 5.0.1, with full support for capturing audio from sandboxed applications from the Mac App Store and other sources. This update also fixes a very rare startup issue.
Nicecast v 1.10.1
Dec 2, 2011
MacOS X Intel
A bug where track titles sent to Shoutcast servers would appear in triplicate has been fixed.
Nicecast now correctly receives track titles from Algoriddim's djay 4.
A problem with passwords sent to icecast2 servers has been corrected, which also fixes an incompatibility with LiquidSoap.
Some issues relating to audio capture have been fixed.
Nicecast v 1.10.0
Oct 2, 2011
MacOS X Intel
Instant On 4.1 now supports Mac OS X 10.7 (Lion), allowing for capture of all System Audio, as well as grabbing audio from already-running applications.
Nicecast can again capture audio from QuickTime Player on Lion.
A bug where track titles were not properly sent to newer Shoutcast servers has been corrected.
An issue where the "Low" buffer size setting would cause silent output on Lion has been fixed.
Several other small fixes have been made.
Nicecast v 1.9.13
Jul 14, 2011
MacOS X Intel
Nicecast now requires Mac OS X 10.6.
The updated Instant On component works better than ever to capture audio from running applications, as well as all System Audio.
The Install Extras window has been improved for easier use.
Many improvements and bug fixes have been made to the application hijacker.
A bug where the LAN address was displayed incorrectly has been fixed.
An issue with MegaSeg's Now Playing support has been corrected.
If specified network port is already in use, the next free port is now used.
Several other small fixes have been made.
Nicecast v 1.9.12
Sep 8, 2010
MacOS X UB
* The Track Titles drawer has been improved to allow more flexible formatting.
* The Instant Hijack component has been updated to 2.2.7, which fixes several small bugs.
* The LAME MP3 recording engine has been updated to 3.98.4.
* The VoiceOver plugin now defaults to a lower buffer size, for reduced latency.
* A bug where track titles weren't received from older versions of MegaSeg has been corrected.
* A bug which would generate many Console messages regarding a missing banlist file has been corrected.
Nicecast v 1.9.11
Nov 9, 2009
MacOS X UB
* The Instant Hijack component has been updated to 2.2.5, which fixes a rare incompatibility with Adobe Version Cue.
* A bug with the 'Get Monitor Volume' AppleScript command has been fixed.
Nicecast v 1.9.10
Oct 8, 2009
MacOS X UB
* The Instant Hijack component, used to capture audio from already-running applications, has been updated to 2.2.3 to fix a crash with quicklookd that could occur on some machines running Mac OS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard).
* Nicecast now embeds the album data in the stream, when available.
* Nicecast's trial now allows for 60 minutes of unadulterated broadcasting.
Nicecast v 1.9.9
Sep 24, 2009
MacOS X UB
* The Instant Hijack component, used to capture audio from already-running applications, has been updated to 2.2.2 to fix an extremely rare crash.
* A bizarre bug causing licenses keys containing the sequence "2222" to be rejected has been fixed.
* The Title Grabber has been updated to work better with MegaSeg.
Nicecast v 1.9.8
Sep 9, 2009
MacOS X UB
* Nicecast is now fully compatible with Mac OS X 10.6 (Snow Leopard).
* Nicecast now uses Instant Hijack 2.2 to capture audio from already-running applications.
* A bug where icecast would sometimes crash if given a bad IP address has been fixed.
* The Soundflower Extra, used to power System Audio capture, has been updated to version 1.5.1.
* Software update check now sends the processor architecture to the server.
Nicecast v 1.9.7
Jul 31, 2009
MacOS X UB
* Nicecast now captures track title data from MacinMind's Radiologik.
* Nicecast is now better at detecting its host machines IP address, including resolving issues with certain routers and machines with no IP addresses.
* The automatic port mapping has been updated with TCMPortMapper, which fixes a crash that would occur during port mapping with certain routers.
* Instant Hijack has been updated to version 2.1.2.
* On Mac OS X 10.4, Nicecast now installs the latest compatible version of Soundflower, 1.3.1.
Nicecast v 1.9.6
Mar 9, 2009
MacOS X UB
Nicecast 1.9.6
* An issue with the underlying icecast engine has been fixed.
Nicecast 1.9.5
* Nicecast now fully supports djay from algoriddim, with proper audio being hijacked and track titles captured.
* Nicecast now uses Instant Hijack 2.1.1, fixing a crashing bug with 64-bit processes.
* Nicecast now includes Soundflower 1.4.2, with several bug fixes.
* Nicecast's archiving now warns when disk space is low.
* Nicecast now uses version 3.98-2 of the LAME MP3 encoding engine.
* Nicecast now uses version 2.3.2 of the icecast streaming server.
* Broadcasting: The default broadcasting source buffer has been increased to 4 MB.
* Server: The maximum allowable listeners is no longer limited to 99.
* Interface: The level meters in the Effects window now remember their state between launches.
* Other: Many small memory leaks have been fixed.
Nicecast v 1.8.5
Feb 9, 2007
MacOS X UB
+ Now supports MegaMix mode for one-click Skype and iChat broadcasting
+ Built-in Server now running icecast 2.3.1
+ Updates to all Extras (Instant Hijack v1.4, Soundflower v1.2, Smart Crash Reports v1.2.1)
Many minor bug fixes in hijacking, archiving, and effects
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