streaming.sh

#! /bin/bash

# originaly from http://tinyurl.com/twitch-linux from taladan
# www.youtube.com/user/taladan

# gist created by brodul

INRES="1280x800"                                            # input resolution
#OUTRES="1024x640"                                           # Output resolution
OUTRES="800x500"                                           # Output resolution
FPS="30"                                                    # target FPS
QUAL="medium"                                               # one of the many FFMPEG preset on (k)ubuntu found in /usr/share/ffmpeg
# If you have low bandwidth, put the qual preset on 'fast' (upload bandwidth)
# If you have medium bandwitch put it on normal to medium

# Write your key in a file named .twitch_key in your home directory
STREAM_KEY=$(cat ~/.twitch_key)   # This is your streamkey generated by jtv/twitch found at: http://www.justin.tv/broadcast/adv_other

ffmpeg -f x11grab -s "$INRES" -r "$FPS" -i :0.0+0,0 -itsoffset 00:00:01 -f alsa -ac 2 -i pulse  -vcodec libx264 -vpre "$QUAL" -s "$OUTRES" -acodec libmp3lame -ab 96k -threads 6 -qscale 5 -b 1024kb -f flv STREAM_KEY

I changed to this script after having sound issues with the avconv one. I am still having issues with sound though going out of sync as I go through my playlist. Not sure if its the settings or the rips. Thanks for the script.