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Use the more concise wording from README.md to introduce ezstream

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.Fl s Ar file .Fl s Ar file
.Ek .Ek
.Sh DESCRIPTION .Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Nm .Nm
utility is a source client for the Icecast media streaming server. is a command line source client for media streams, primarily for streaming
In its basic mode of operation, it streams media files and data from standard to Icecast servers.
input .Pp
.Qq as-is It allows the creation of media streams based on input from files or standard
\(em such as Ogg Vorbis, Ogg Theora and MP3 \(em to a server. input that is piped through an optional external de- and encoder.
It can also use various external decoders and encoders to re-encode from one As every part of this chain is highly configurable, ezstream can be useful in
format to another, and stream the result. a large number of streaming setups.
The only requirement is that the external programs support writing to or
reading from standard input, and can be used from the command line.
.Ss Command line arguments .Ss Command line arguments
.Bl -tag -width Ds .Bl -tag -width Ds
.It Fl c Ar configfile .It Fl c Ar configfile