Nicecast For Mac

Rogue Amoeba Software's Nicecast offers a simple and practical solution for Mac users who want to create their own Internet radio station.

With Nicecast’s help you’ll be able to broadcast your music via the Internet and reach listeners from different locations with ease. You can even use Nicecast to listen to your iTunes music from remote locations.

Nicecast comes with a simple and clean interface that enables you to instantly stream your music with just a few clicks of a mouse button. From Nicecast’s main window you can check the broadcast state, adjust the sound volume and switch between different tabs.

The Source tab helps you select the application from which Nicecast should broadcast the audio. The Advanced Hijacking Options window enables you to add more than just a single audio input devices, such as microphones, mixers and other similar sources.

Moreover, Nicecast is also capable to split the sources between channels or limit the audio capture to any given device.

The Info panel allows you to name your radio station, write a short description, provide a web address and radio genre. You also have the option to display in the listener’s player the name of the artist, album and song title.

By accessing the Quality slide panel, you can choose between different audio quality presets or create your own custom preset based on the speed of your Internet connection. Thus, you can change the bitrate, sample rate, number of audio channels and CPU usage and quality ratio.

On top of that, Nicecast comes with a long list of audio effects that you can combine mix and adjust in order to obtain the desired sound.

When you are happy with your settings and ready to broadcast you can use your local and Internet addresses and share them with your friends, family and other Internet users.