BARIX EXSTREAMER GOLD, User Manual

Barix Exstreamer Gold User Manual Version 01.01 

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8.4

How to set the Barix Exstreamer 

to stream music from a web 
server 

For use with standard web servers 

STEP 1 

Open your Web Browser  

STEP 2 

Enter the Barix Exstreamer´s IP address and press Enter. 

Example: 192.168.0.12 

STEP 3 

Click on the Config link. 

STEP 4 

Click on the SERVER tab in the SETTINGS menu 

STEP 5 

Choose "2 Web server" in the Mode field. 

STEP 6 

In the Server IP Address field enter in the IP address of the 
target web server the Barix Exstreamer should stream 
from. 

STEP 7 

In the Server Port field you have to enter the port number 
of which your web server is communicating (standard web 
servers work on port 80). 

Example: 80 

STEP 8 

In the Server Path field you have to enter the path where 
your playlists are stored on the web server. Please note 
that you have to put a "/" in front and at the end of the 
path. A single "/" in the field indicates the root directory of 
the Web server. 

Example: /Music/ 

STEP 9 

In the Playlist List Path field you have to enter the path 
where your list of playlists is stored on the web server. 

Example: /Music/playlist.txt 

STEP 10 

Hit the Apply button to save the changes. The Barix 
Exstreamer will reboot. 

STEP 11 

Click on the HOME icon to get to the main page. You 
should see now your playlists served by the web server. 
Clicking on a playlist will start the music. 

8.5

How to set the Barix Exstreamer 

to be a streaming puller 

For use with standard MP3 jukeboxes or many Web radio 
stations. 

STEP 1 

Open your Web Browser  

STEP 2 

Enter the Barix Exstreamer´s IP address and press Enter. 

Example: 192.168.0.12 

STEP 3 

Click on the Config link. 

STEP 4 

Click on the SERVER tab in the SETTINGS menu 

STEP 5 

Choose "3 Streaming Puller" in the Mode field. 

STEP 6 

In the Server IP Address field enter in the IP address of the 
target jukebox or radio station the Barix Exstreamer 
should stream from. 

STEP 7 

In the Server Port field enter in the port number required 
by the jukebox (check the jukebox documentation) or 
radio station. 

STEP 8 

In the Server Path field you have to enter a "/". 
Some Jukeboxes allow you to distinguish between different 
server Paths: 

Example: /music2 

STEP 9 

Hit the Apply button to save the changes. The Barix 
Exstreamer will reboot. 

STEP 10 

After the reboot the Barix Exstreamer will start pulling 
music from your Jukebox or Web radio station. 

8.6

How to set the Barix Exstreamer 

to be a streaming receiver 

For use with applications sending a stream. 

STEP 1 

Open your Web Browser  

STEP 2 

Enter the Barix Exstreamer´s IP address and press Enter. 

Example: 192.168.0.12 

STEP 3 

Click on the Config link. 

STEP 4 

Click on the SERVER tab in the SETTINGS menu 

STEP 5 

Choose "4 Streaming receiver" in the Mode field. 

STEP 6 

Hit the Apply button to save the changes. The Barix 
Exstreamer will reboot. 

STEP 7 

After reboot the Barix Exstreamer will wait for a stream 
on the selected TCP and/or UDP Streaming Listen Port.