When going live, Stickam can also be used to stream any audio coming from your computers speakers instead of your mic. This allows you to stream audio from any source on your PC or Mac.

PC Windows Method:

-Begin by playing some audio on your PC at your normal volume. This will help set up the input volume levels later.

-Right Click the volume control in your menu bar.
-Choose, Adjust Audio Properties.

-In the “Sounds and Audio Devices Properties”, Click the Audio tab.
-Make sure Sound Playback Default device and Sound Recording default device are the same.
-Click the Volume button under the “Sound Recording” section.

-Select “Stereo Mix” as your input.
-Lower the input volume at first so your audio input isn’t too loud.

-Go Live.

-Right click any flash element on the Stickam page. Its easiest to just right click where your video should shows up.
-Select Settings.

-Select the microphone tab.
-Choose your mic input from the pull down menu. This should be the same mic input you chose in the “Sounds and Audio Devices Properties” window.

-Adjust the volume so your input isn’t too loud.
-Close the “Flash Payer Settings” window.

-Adjust the volume slider by your video screen so you mic volume is loud enough.
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Mac OSX Method:

-Download and install Soundflower.
http://www.cycling74.com/downloads/soundflower

-Go to Your System Preferences.
-Choose Sound.

-Go to the Output Tab.
-Choose Soundflower (2ch).

-Go Live.

-CTRL click any flash element on the Stickam page. Its easiest to just right click where your video should shows up.
-Select Settings.

-Select the microphone tab.
-Choose Soundflower (2ch) from the pull down menu.

-Adjust the volume so your input isn’t too loud.
-Close the “Flash Payer Settings” window.

-Adjust the volume slider by your video screen so you mic volume is loud enough.

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