Welcome! We’ve put together a handy guide to get you set up quickly in Radioplayer. As you know, the Radioplayer console is a browser-based application which is hosted by your station, so before you begin, you’ll need someone who knows their way around your website and has FTP access. Before you begin Before you begin,…
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Introduction Stations appear in the Radioplayer system by having a desktop web player (called ‘console’) and by submitting information (metadata) and images that are compatible with certain specifications. By providing compatible information the station will appear correctly in search results and in the mobile apps. The stations must provide audio streams in a compatible format…
About your station profile Your station profile is the location where we keep important information (metadata) about your station. This metadata is used in many of our systems – and controls everything from how you are listed in search results to how your station is represented in the mobile apps. The more complete it is,…
The Radioplayer pop-up – otherwise known as the Radioplayer Browser Player Console is unique to your station. Radioplayer provides a set of tools which allow you to generate it with the minimum of fuss. Here’s what to do: Login to the Station Control Panel and you’ll see a list of stations you manage. There’s a…
Radioplayer supports a variety of different stream types on our various platforms. Web-based console When playing in Flash, the browser player supports: Shoutcast/Icecast MP3, MP4/M4U streams delivered by HTTP (so long as it can be played in Flash) RTMP streams We accept playlist files too: For HTTP streams: SMIL, ASX, XSPF, PLS, M3U including recursive…
We’re often asked whether we provide a streaming service for stations, alongside our player products. The short answer is no. However because we deal with such a broad range of streaming companies, we’ve found we can offer some advice as stations go about selecting a provider. With that in mind, here are our top tips…
We’re very keen to see all stations make the most of their console. Whether it’s a clever widget in the content (plugin) space, whether it’s innovative use of the monetisation units or perhaps your designs have made the content (plugin) space look amazing, the Radioplayer console is yours to customise. But to ensure that each…