RadioBOSS Help System

[Pages:199]RadioBOSS

Radio Automation Software

User Manual

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RadioBOSS

Radio Automation Software

by Team

If you need a simple, affordable, reliable solution to automating your broadcasting needs, RadioBOSS is the solution you've been looking for.

Whether it's building and scheduling crossfaded programming for your terrestrial or Internet radio station, creating the right audio atmosphere in your restaurant or store, or broadcasting from live events, RadioBOSS has been the choice of thousands of broadcasters just like you for the past five years.

RadioBOSS makes it easy and fast to convert and manage audio assets, build playlists with advertising support, hourly blocks, rotations, crossfading, automatic leveling and other professional-level features and play your playlists to your local, terrestrial or Internet broadcasting system.

Contents

Contents

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Part I Introduction

6

Part II How to register

8

Part III Quick start

11

1 Setting up PFL ................................................................................................................................... 16

Part IV Operation

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1 Broadcasting Inte..r.n...e..t..r..a..d..i.o.................................................................................................................. 18

Statistic relays .......................................................................................................................................................... 22 Integrated server .......................................................................................................................................................... 23

2 Scheduling playb.a..c..k.............................................................................................................................. 24

Event

.......................................................................................................................................................... 27

Event Options ......................................................................................................................................................... 30

Sweepers ......................................................................................................................................................... 32

Scheduler comma.n..d...s.................................................................................................................................................... 33

Starting events by..D...T..M....F...s..i.g...n..a..l.................................................................................................................................. 42

3 Generating a play.l..i.s..t............................................................................................................................. 42

Categories

.......................................................................................................................................................... 46

General

......................................................................................................................................................... 47

Track sources ......................................................................................................................................................... 48

Filters

......................................................................................................................................................... 49

Priority

......................................................................................................................................................... 50

No-repeat ......................................................................................................................................................... 52

Settings

.......................................................................................................................................................... 52

Automatic Playlist.G...e..n...e..r..a..t.i.o..n....................................................................................................................................... 55

Generating multipl.e...p...l.a..y..l.i.s..t..s........................................................................................................................................ 58

Command Line Int.e..r..f.a..c..e................................................................................................................................................ 60

4 Advertisement Sc..h..e..d...u..l.e..r..................................................................................................................... 62

Automatically upda...t.e...a..d...s...p..l.a..y...l.i.s..t.s...a..n...d...e..v...e..n..t.s......................................................................................................... 63

Remote ads manag...e..m...e..n...t............................................................................................................................................. 64

Advert parameters.......................................................................................................................................................... 65

Settings

.......................................................................................................................................................... 66

General

......................................................................................................................................................... 67

Event propertie.s........................................................................................................................................................ 67

Ad Blocks ......................................................................................................................................................... 69

Misc

......................................................................................................................................................... 71

5 Tools

................................................................................................................................... 71

Music Library .......................................................................................................................................................... 71

Report Generator .......................................................................................................................................................... 75

Track Tool

.......................................................................................................................................................... 76

Segue Editor .......................................................................................................................................................... 78

6 Microphone ................................................................................................................................... 78

7 Linear input ................................................................................................................................... 79

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8 File Types

................................................................................................................................... 80

9 Crossfading ................................................................................................................................... 83

10 Normalizing track..s................................................................................................................................. 84

11 Stream and podca..s..t...p..l.a..y..b..a...c..k.............................................................................................................. 85

12 Cart wall

................................................................................................................................... 85

13 Using Track list ................................................................................................................................... 90

14 Using Tags

................................................................................................................................... 92

15 Voice Tracking ................................................................................................................................... 94

16 Voiceovers

................................................................................................................................... 96

17 Auto Intro

................................................................................................................................... 97

18 Teasers

................................................................................................................................... 99

19 Relaying

................................................................................................................................... 101

20 Record your bro.a..d..c..a...s..t....................................................................................................................... 101

21 Render playlist t.o....a...f.i.l.e........................................................................................................................ 102

22 Remote Control .A...P..I............................................................................................................................. 103

23 User Account M.a..n..a...g..e..m...e..n...t............................................................................................................... 112

24 Additional inform...a...t.i.o..n....s..t.o...r.a..g...e......................................................................................................... 113

25 Additional featu.r.e...s.............................................................................................................................. 114

Editing tags .......................................................................................................................................................... 114 Playback queue .......................................................................................................................................................... 116 Automatic time an..n...o..u...n..c..e..m....e..n..t..s................................................................................................................................ 117 Automatic Weathe...r..A...n..n...o..u..n...c..e..m....e..n..t.s......................................................................................................................... 118 Song request sys..t.e..m..................................................................................................................................................... 120 Converting to oth..e..r..f..o..r..m...a..t.s........................................................................................................................................ 121 DSP manager .......................................................................................................................................................... 124 DTMF tone gener..a..t.o..r................................................................................................................................................... 126 Virtual Sound Ca.r.d...s..................................................................................................................................................... 126 Title format varia.b..l.e..s.................................................................................................................................................... 126 Repeat protection...r..u..l.e..s................................................................................................................................................ 127

Part V Settings

130

1 General

................................................................................................................................... 131

2 File types

................................................................................................................................... 133

3 Playback

................................................................................................................................... 134

Miscellaneous .......................................................................................................................................................... 137

Fading

.......................................................................................................................................................... 138

4 Input

................................................................................................................................... 140

5 View

................................................................................................................................... 142

Style

.......................................................................................................................................................... 145

6 Silence detector................................................................................................................................... 146

7 Broadcast

................................................................................................................................... 148

Metadata

.......................................................................................................................................................... 149

Custom encoders.......................................................................................................................................................... 150

8 Reports

................................................................................................................................... 151

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Nowplaying notifi.c..a...t.i.o..n...s............................................................................................................................................. 152

9 Video

................................................................................................................................... 154

10 Controls

................................................................................................................................... 155

11 DTMF

................................................................................................................................... 156

12 API

................................................................................................................................... 157

13 Scheduler

................................................................................................................................... 159

14 Relay

................................................................................................................................... 160

Part VI User interface

163

1 Top menus ................................................................................................................................... 167

File

.......................................................................................................................................................... 168

Edit

.......................................................................................................................................................... 168

View

.......................................................................................................................................................... 169

Playlist

.......................................................................................................................................................... 171

T ools

.......................................................................................................................................................... 174

Jingles

.......................................................................................................................................................... 175

Settings

.......................................................................................................................................................... 176

Help

.......................................................................................................................................................... 177

User

.......................................................................................................................................................... 178

2 Control panel ................................................................................................................................... 178

File explorer .......................................................................................................................................................... 179

Search

.......................................................................................................................................................... 179

Scheduler

.......................................................................................................................................................... 180

FX

.......................................................................................................................................................... 182

3 Work zones ................................................................................................................................... 183

AUX Players .......................................................................................................................................................... 183

Cart wall

.......................................................................................................................................................... 184

4 Toolbar

................................................................................................................................... 184

5 Playlist window ................................................................................................................................... 186

6 Playback contro.l.................................................................................................................................. 190

7 Hot Keys

................................................................................................................................... 191

Part VII License agreement

193

Part VIII Contacts

196

Index

198

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Introduction 7

1 Introduction

RadioBOSS is a professional radio automation software for terrestrial and Internet radio stations, DJ discos, clubs, bars, restaurants, casinos, health clubs and other venues. Once the playlist is set and settings are configured, the program allows broadcasting 24 hours a day in a fully unattended mode. RadioBOSS offers many tools and options to produce a professional music program, including playlist generator, playback scheduler, advertisement scheduler, voiceovers, teasers, internet radio broadcasting, music library and many other features. All features are delivered in an intuitive, userfriendly interface that allows you to learn the software quickly and use it with remarkable ease.

This help file is for RadioBOSS 6.1

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