The audio engine underpins the Radioplayer Browser Player. With so many new devices popping up, we’ve spent a lot of time updating the engine to ensure it works reliably across as many browser/OS/device combinations as possible. Flash with HTML5 benefits At its core, is a new version of the Radioplayer Embedded Media Player. This Flash…
Preface This is an advanced document is aimed at a technical audience and is suited to those who are using the Reference Console. If you’re not – or don’t think you are – then you should follow the Getting Started pages instead. This document is a snapshot of the integration guide as at the time…
We’re often asked which browsers and operating systems are supported by the current Version 3 web browser player. No web app can support limitless combinations however we tested with 18 popular Windows combos, 16 popular Mac combinations and a number of mobile browsers. Dark cells indicate that the browser is not available for the OS.…
Radioplayer offers a service which will take away the need for you to host the Radioplayer console on your site. Instead, we will host it on your behalf. This page will give you some basic information about how to use the service. The basics The service covers hosting of the console but not the streams…
Introduction Many stations want to consolidate their streaming costs by having less streams to look after. One of the options is to use the same high bitrate mobile stream in their desktop browser console. If the stream in question is an mp3 stream, that’s fine. But if it’s an AAC over HTTP stream then things…
What are song actions? We’ve introduced a brand new feature to the Radioplayer browser player – Song Actions. As part of the new Now Playing ticker, if you’re providing us with metadata, we’re able to show this in the console. But what’s even better is that if we know that what’s playing is a song…
We’ve considerably simplified the branding requirements for the console to make it much quicker and easier to deploy. Important: If you’ve been advised to login to the Station Control Panel and use the console generator, please do so and you’ll be taken through the steps. This page isn’t for you but there’s a guide here…
If you’re keen to make a start on branding up your console, you probably want to know which parts can be changed by stations and which ones are fixed. We’ve updated the Radioplayer styleguide to reflect the changes. Take a moment to download it and if you have any thoughts or questions, drop us a…
The Radioplayer player platform is continually being monitored to ensure things are working as they should be. Search, favouriting, recommendations and metadata syndication are all important services which we endeavour to keep up at all times. We also monitor the availability of stations’ mobile streams and undertake spot checks of consoles to ensure they’re working…
There has been a recent minor spate of attacks against websites which have been harmed and infected with malware – including a small number of radio stations. If you find one day that your browser is blocking access to the Radioplayer console, it means that your site has been infected. This is a serious situation…