How to stream with Audio Hijack

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Step 01: Install Audio Hijack on Desktop

After downloading the Audio Hijack desktop app from https://rogueamoeba.com/audiohijack/ you will see a view like the one below if you did not purchase a license.

You’ll need to grant access to Audio Hijack on your computer since it will be marked as an unidentified developer.

Select “New Session” in the bottom left corner.

Audio Hijack session list with the New Session button highlighted

Step 02: Create a Live Stream template

A new window titled “Template Chooser” will appear. Select the “Live Stream” option. A new window will open titled Live Stream.

Audio Hijack Template Chooser with the Live Stream template highlighted

Step 03: Setup your Live Stream session

You can remove the “Input Device” and “Peak/RMS” nodes if you’re not using a microphone.

Audio Hijack Live Stream session with Input Device and Peak/RMS blocks highlighted

Select the “Live Stream” block and input the following information in the “Setup” dropdown

  1. Server URL: rtmp://s2.evenings.co/evenings
  2. Key: Enter the Stream key from the Account page on Evenings

Evenings.fm account page with the Stream Key field and copy button highlighted

Step 05: Running your Live Stream

Close the pop up on Audio Hijack and select "Run" to go live, in bottom left corner of the window.

Audio Hijack Live Stream block setup with RTMP server URL and the Run button highlighted

Step 06: Viewing and Archiving your Broadcast

Your broadcast will be live on your LIBRARY page on Evenings. Select the “VIEW PLAYER” button to listen.

Evenings.fm broadcasts library showing a live stream and the View Player button

Step 07: Ending your Live Stream session

To end the livestream select stop. The livestream will be saved on your Library page.

Audio Hijack session streaming live with the Stop button highlighted

For further questions reach out to contact@evenings.email

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