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tutorials:other:multi_instance_playout [2020/06/17 12:45] – [Configure Multi Instance Manager] twtutorials:other:multi_instance_playout [2020/09/16 07:03] (current) – [Multi Instance Playout] How it works tw
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 Multi instance installations can be set up on ordinary PC hardware, or on Windows servers hosted in datacenters -- if you are only going to create Shoutcast/Icecast streams (no local audio), no audio hardware is required. Multi instance installations can be set up on ordinary PC hardware, or on Windows servers hosted in datacenters -- if you are only going to create Shoutcast/Icecast streams (no local audio), no audio hardware is required.
  
 +===== How It Works =====
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 +mAirList keeps all configuration and data in it's **data folder**, which defaults to ''C:\ProgramData\mAirList\<Version>'' for ordinary setups created with the installer. (Note that it's "ProgramData", not "Program Files"!).
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 +By using special command line parameters, it is possible to specify a different folder as the main data folder (or parts thereof), and thus having multiple ``mAirList.exe`` processes (instances) running at the same time, and using separate configuration sets.
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 +Our *Multi Instance Manager* application facilitates this process, but you can also specify these parameters manually. Both options are described in this article.
 ===== Prerequisites ===== ===== Prerequisites =====
  
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-First, we click //Settings// and enter the location of //mAirList.exe// and the default data folder - **ATTENTION:** There is a mistake in the screenshot below. The "Path to mAirList.exe" must include the full path and filename (mAirList.exe), not only the folder.+First, we click //Settings// and enter the location of //mAirList.exe// (path and filename) and the default data folder:
  
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 //Default license folder// can be left empty, as it is the same as the default data folder (where the ''license.lic'' file is located). //Default license folder// can be left empty, as it is the same as the default data folder (where the ''license.lic'' file is located).
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