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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 look ing 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 lik e you for the past five

years.

RadioBOSS mak es it easy and fast to convert and manage

audio assets, build playlists with advertising support, hourly

block s, rotations, crossfading, automatic leveling and other

professional-level features and play your playlists to your

local, terrestrial or Internet broadcasting system.

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Contents

Part I Introduction

6

Part II How to register

8

Part III Quick start

11

1 Setting

...................................................................................................................................

up PFL

16

Part IV Operation

17

1 Broadcasting

...................................................................................................................................

Internet radio

18

Statistic relays

.......................................................................................................................................................... 22

Integrated server

.......................................................................................................................................................... 23

2 Scheduling

...................................................................................................................................

playback

24

Event

.......................................................................................................................................................... 28

Event Options

......................................................................................................................................................... 31

Sw eepers ......................................................................................................................................................... 33

Scheduler com

..........................................................................................................................................................

m ands

34

Starting events

..........................................................................................................................................................

by DTMF signal

48

Events overview

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

3 Generating

...................................................................................................................................

a playlist

49

Categories .......................................................................................................................................................... 53

General ......................................................................................................................................................... 54

Track sources

......................................................................................................................................................... 55

Filters

......................................................................................................................................................... 57

Priority

......................................................................................................................................................... 58

No-repeat ......................................................................................................................................................... 60

Settings

.......................................................................................................................................................... 60

Autom atic Playlist

..........................................................................................................................................................

Generation

63

Generating m..........................................................................................................................................................

ultiple playlists

66

Com m and Line

..........................................................................................................................................................

Interface

68

4 Advertisement

...................................................................................................................................

Scheduler

70

Autom atically..........................................................................................................................................................

update ads playlists and events

71

Rem ote ads m..........................................................................................................................................................

anagem ent

72

Advert param..........................................................................................................................................................

eters

73

Settings

.......................................................................................................................................................... 74

General ......................................................................................................................................................... 75

Event properties

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

Ad Blocks ......................................................................................................................................................... 77

Misc

......................................................................................................................................................... 79

5 Tools................................................................................................................................... 79

Music Library.......................................................................................................................................................... 79

Process Tracks

......................................................................................................................................................... 81

Report Generator

.......................................................................................................................................................... 83

Command line

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

Track Tool .......................................................................................................................................................... 86

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Segue Editor .......................................................................................................................................................... 88

6 Microphone

................................................................................................................................... 89

7 Linear

...................................................................................................................................

input

89

8 File Types

................................................................................................................................... 90

9 Crossfading

................................................................................................................................... 93

10 Normalizing

...................................................................................................................................

tracks

95

11 Stream

...................................................................................................................................

and podcast playback

95

12 Cart wall

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

13 Using

...................................................................................................................................

Track list

101

14 Using

...................................................................................................................................

Tags

103

15 Voice

...................................................................................................................................

Tracking

105

16 Voiceovers

................................................................................................................................... 107

17 Auto...................................................................................................................................

Intro

108

18 Teasers

................................................................................................................................... 110

19 Relaying

................................................................................................................................... 112

20 Record

...................................................................................................................................

your broadcast

112

21 Render

...................................................................................................................................

playlist to a file

114

22 Remote

...................................................................................................................................

Control API

115

23 User...................................................................................................................................

Account Management

125

24 Additional

...................................................................................................................................

information storage

126

Changing additional

..........................................................................................................................................................

inform ation storage

128

25 Additional

...................................................................................................................................

features

128

Editing tags .......................................................................................................................................................... 128

Playback queue

.......................................................................................................................................................... 130

Hour m arkers

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

Autom atic tim

..........................................................................................................................................................

e announcem ents

132

Autom atic Weather

..........................................................................................................................................................

Announcem ents

133

Text to speech

.......................................................................................................................................................... 135

Song request

..........................................................................................................................................................

system

136

Converting to

..........................................................................................................................................................

other form ats

137

DSP m anager.......................................................................................................................................................... 140

DTMF tone generator

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

Virtual Sound

..........................................................................................................................................................

Cards

142

Title form at variables

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

Repeat protection

..........................................................................................................................................................

rules

144

Containers .......................................................................................................................................................... 145

Part V Settings

147

1 General

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

2 File ...................................................................................................................................

types

150

3 Playback

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

Miscellaneous

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

Fading

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

4 Input................................................................................................................................... 157

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5 View................................................................................................................................... 159

Style

.......................................................................................................................................................... 162

6 Silence

...................................................................................................................................

detector

163

7 Broadcast

................................................................................................................................... 165

Metadata

.......................................................................................................................................................... 166

Custom encoders

.......................................................................................................................................................... 167

8 Reports

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

Now playing notifications

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

9 Video

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

10 Controls

................................................................................................................................... 172

11 DTMF

................................................................................................................................... 173

12 API ................................................................................................................................... 175

13 Scheduler

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

14 Relay

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

Part VI User interface

180

1 Top ...................................................................................................................................

menus

184

File

Edit

View

Playlist

Tools

Jingles

Settings

Help

User

.......................................................................................................................................................... 185

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2 Control

...................................................................................................................................

panel

195

File explorer.......................................................................................................................................................... 195

Search

.......................................................................................................................................................... 197

Scheduler .......................................................................................................................................................... 198

FX

.......................................................................................................................................................... 200

3 Work...................................................................................................................................

zones

201

AUX Players .......................................................................................................................................................... 202

Cart w all

.......................................................................................................................................................... 202

4 Toolbar

................................................................................................................................... 202

5 Playlist

...................................................................................................................................

window

204

6 Playback

...................................................................................................................................

control

207

7 Hot Keys

................................................................................................................................... 209

Part VII License agreement

210

Part VIII Contacts

218

Index

220

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