

FLAC or Opus) can be added through free BASS add-ons.Īircast will work with your existing audio library and does not require you to recode any audio files.

The most common audio formats, including MP3, MP2, WAV, Ogg Vorbis, AAC and WMA, are supported out of the box. Playback of multi-channel audio (4.0, 5.1 and 7.1) is supported as well.Īircast’s audio engine is built around the well-known and reliable BASS audio library. The stereo outputs of most multichannel sound cards (even cheap onboard 5.1 cards) can be used separately for the player output. No need to spend hundreds of Euros for expensive pro audio hardware, even most budget cards will work out of the box.Īll audio connections (player outputs etc.) can be routed freely to the available soundcard inputs/outputs. The integrated Layout Designer helps you to move the objects around.Īircast works with any DirectSound, WASAPI or ASIO compatible sound card (incuding virtual sound cards like Axia Livewire or Dante Virtual Soundcard).

The appearance of all elements in the playout window, and also their size and position in the main window, can be customized through skin and layout files. If you’re running a Shoucast or Icecast server, Aircast can update the title on the server, even if you do not use mAirList’s internal encoder. In addition to log files on disk, information about played items can also be sent to an HTTP or SQL server in realtime, for example to display the recently played songs on your website. dummy items (non-playable items that can contain texts, notes etc.) and containers (virtual items that contain an arbitrary number of other items - useful for ad breaks that consist of multiple spots). In addition to ordinary audio files, Aircast supports a number of special items that can be added to the playlist, e.g.

Using the “Stream” and “Live Feed” playlist items, you can rebroadcast Shoutcast/Icecast streams, or any audio signal coming in via the line input of your sound card.
