Airtime, formerly known as Campcaster, has been released as version 1.6 RC1. Airtime is Sourcefabric’s open radio software for scheduling and remote station management.
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Airtime 1.6 provides a reliable audio playout with sub-second precision, an improved interface with modern usability features, advanced user management supporting roles and a Google-style calendar to schedule and move shows and playlists.
Key Features of Airtime 1.6
- Remote Control. Run your radio station from anywhere in the world.
- Easy installation on Linux. Control using any browser on any operating system.
- New calendar interface for the scheduler allows Google Calendar style functionality with drag-and-drop and repeat scheduling for shows.
- Intelligent file management. Import entire audio libraries and file metadata. Multiple DJs can organise, structure and upload audio for one or more shows.
- Audio files can be cross-faded, cued in/out and faded in/out with sub-second precision.
- Show-driven access rights. Allocate shows to precise timeslots to prevent DJs from programming overlapping shows.
Other New Features
- Detailed “Now Playing” screen shows you exactly what is being broadcast at that moment.
- Modern interface. Streamlined DJ workflow and new contemporary look.
- Schedule both audio clips and playlists within a show.
- Create and edit playlists by dragging and dropping audio files.
- Search function. Search through all audio and playlists
- Support for MP3 and OGG files.
- Production-ready Liquidsoap media player on the backend
Improvements
- Playlists are now separate from the schedule; changing a playlist after it is scheduled does not affect what is scheduled.
- Over one hour of Creative Commons audio samples installed by default.
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