DJing with Winamp vs. SAM Broadcaster really comes down to Vorbis OGG or AAC+
Friday, January 18th, 2008SAM Broadcaster is a popular Internet broadcasting software. It’s pretty popular and has a lot of integrated functions for a “professional” feel. Winamp is a simple, easy to use music player that you can use to DJ with the Shoutcast plug-in. Also, the makers of Winamp, created Shoutcast. The problem with Winamp, is while it is free, it doesn’t include many of the features in SAM Broadcaster natively, you need to use plug-ins and get very creative. It is deemed the “unprofessional” option, but you’re highly mistaken. If you’re familiar with both programs you will understand the dilemma, pay for SAM Broadcaster or stick with the free Winamp? The answer really comes down to your preference in audio format. (more…)
