[Rfu-barnraising] Re: {leti} RFU Barnraising-Automation Question

[Gary Cziko]

All:

I'd like to know if ZaraRadio can pull down live and archived audio in
various formats from the Internet and play them at scheduled times. I
couldn't find this mentioned from my quick survey of their website in
Spanish.

--Gary

On 10/31/05, Andy Gunn <andy at prometheusradio.org> wrote:
>
> thanks matt, i will check out that program. hey rfuers! what do you think
> of this one? check it out, maybe we can play with it during the
> barnraising... take care,
> -a
>
>
> On Mon, 31 Oct 2005, Matt The PM wrote:
>
> >
> > Hey Andy, wanted to interject something here after observing the posts
> on
> > the automation system issue for RFU:
> >
> > Try ZaraRadio. It's available at http://www.zararadio.com. Website is in
> > Spanish, but there is an English version of the program. Runs in Windows
> > and best of all. . .it's free.
> >
> > http://www.casaresirratia.com/software/zararadio/ZaraRadio.exe - is the
> > download link
> >
> > Radio Free Nashville *was* using Winamp for a while, but we were seeking
> > out an easy solution to start Winamp at prescribed times. Inititally, I
> > was going to use System Scheduler to do this, having the program start
> > *.m3u playlists at certain times. When the *.m3u playlist was started by
> > System Scheduler, it would open Winamp and start playing automatically.
> > However, this concept was a bit tedious running two programs to do one
> > function.
> >
> > ZaraRadio combines these functions into one simple program. Playlists
> can
> > be created, saved and started at defined times.
> >
> > I downloaded this program and have had it running over the weekend with
> no
> > problems. Using Remote VNC, you can manage the system and create
> 'emergency
> > playlists' in case of no-shows, etc.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Matt
> > WRFN-Radio Free Nashvlle
>
>
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