Raduga

Raduga - Music automation software for radio stations, clubs and shops, ideal for live assist and full automation operation Raduga is a music automation software programme, ideal for radio stations, clubs, pubs, shops etc.

It's extremely easy to use with a straightforward uncomplicated screen display. The display has a carefully thought out colour scheme which is not fatiguing, even after many hours.

Existing users of the Raduga automation programme, aged between 16 and 60+ are delighted at how quickly they can build up a music schedule including jingles, timed events etc. for future broadcasting.

Even people who have never before touched a computer quickly understand how to use the Raduga software and are able to create their own shows.

The Raduga automation software offers many features. These include a large system display, cross fade, scheduled events, live feeds, a sub screen Explorer, in fact Raduga has it all.

Raduga automation software has been compared by a local radio station in London, England, with an automation system costing 15 times more and was found to have a better user interface and nearly as many facilities.

Here are some key features of "Raduga":

General:

32-bit application

Long file names supported

Multiple language support including English, German, Spanish, Dutch, Russian, Turkish and Brazilian Portuguese

Radio functions:

Overlapping sound with configurable overlap time

Individual overlap

Auto-fade with configurable overlap time

Logging of all started files

Scheduled events on a per-day, per-hour, per minute, per second basis

Automatic silence detection and correction

Instant access to up to 9 jingles

Mini-Playlists (a Playlist within a Playlist) for organizing ads and news items

Rotations (play one at a time out of a set of sound files)

Random tracks (play one randomly selected sound file from a directory)

Live Satellite capabilities. Schedule live events to fire at a specific time

6 different player modes

Scheduler functions:

Schedule playlists to open at a specific time

Schedule Raduga to start or stop at specific times

Schedule a change of the current jingle set

Schedule another set of scheduled events

Schedule a jingle or voice track at a specified time

Player functions:

DirectX Plug-in support

Play, stop, pause/continue

Fast forward/rewind

Random seek (position bar)

Next/previous track

Manual mode for live assist operation

Intro scan mode (configurable)

Random play

Repeat mode

Auto-shuffle repeat mode

Auto-fading on stop and on overlap

Playlist functions:

Unlimited number of tracks

Create, open, save, schedule playlist files

Send current playlist via e-mail

Cut, copy, paste, remove, remove all tracks

Add tracks with open-file-dialog

Add tracks with drag and drop

Add pause (right click and choose rename to adjust variable length)

Add all tracks of the current audio CD

Shuffle the playlist

Move tracks with tool buttons

Move tracks with keyboard ('U'-up, 'D'-down)

Move tracks with the mouse (drag and drop)

Undo/redo up to 10 actions

Track numbers

Search for playlist items

Total length of playlist

Display file name or full path

User interface:

One-key shortcuts

Toolbars with balloon help and status line texts

Status line with indicator for play time

Big indicators for previous, current playing and next track

Scrollable playlist view icons for different media types

Windows Explorer built in

Event warning system for scheduled upcoming events

System digital clock with seconds (12/24 hour formats by double-clicking clock)

Audio CD support:

Open/close CD drive door

Integrated database (compatible with Windows CD-Player)

Automatic update of the playlist if CD changes

Miscellaneous:

Mixer button

Rename media files

System information (installed device drivers and supported file types)

Ignore-all-errors mode

User defined tools menu (for instant access to program files or folders)

Supported file types:

AVI - Video for Windows

CDA - Audio CD Track

MID, RMI - Standard MIDI File

MP2, MP3 - MPEG Audio - Layer 2, 3

MPG - MPEG Video

WAV - Windows Sound File

WMA - Windows Media Audo



Requirements:

Pentium II class processor with 400 MHz or better

Microsoft Windows compatible sound card

128 MBytes RAM

DirectX 8 or higher


Limitations:

The demo version does not save any personal preferences when you shut down the program.