Getting Started

Before installation

Before installing SWYH, make sure your system meets the following requirements:

• Windows Vista, 7, or 8 (x86 or x64)
• .NET Framework 4.0 installed

Then download the latest release of SWYH.

Installation

• Simply run the downloaded installer and follow the installation wizard.

 

Start SWYH

• From the Start Menu, launch Stream What You Hear (SWYH).

• Once started, SWYH runs in the system tray. Right-click on the tray icon to open the main menu.

Stream your computer audio

If your device is an UPnP/DLNA Media Renderer

1. 1. Right-click the SWYH system tray icon
   2. Open the “Stream to” menu
   3. Select your device
   4. Wait a few seconds for the stream to start

Note : By default, SWYH streams audio in MP3 format.
You can switch to PCM/L16 in the Settings if required.

⚠ Xbox 360 users must use PCM/L16 format.

If your device is an UPnP/DLNA Media Player

Some devices cannot be controlled remotely and must be started manually.

1. On your device, browse available DLNA/UPnP media servers
2. Select “Stream What You Hear”
3. Open the Music folder (or browse by Artist/Album)
4. Play the track named “Stream What You Hear”

Example: using Windows Media Player on another computer.

If your device does not support DLNA

• Open the menu Tools > HTTP Live Streaming

• Copy the provided HTTP streaming URL

• Open this URL on any compatible device or media player

Record What You Hear

SWYH can also record your system audio to a file.

• Open Tools > Record What You Hear

• Click Record to start recording
• Click Stop to save the MP3 file