User:Fmcoder/sandbox
| Developer(s) | DJSoft.Net |
|---|---|
| Initial release | 2003 |
| Stable release | 5.6.1.0
/ July 22, 2017 |
| Operating system | Windows |
| Available in | English, Arabic, Dutch, French, German, Italian, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Spanish, Ukrainian |
| Type | Radio automation software |
| License | Proprietary |
| Website | www.djsoft.net |
RadioBOSS is a radio automation software developed by DJSoft.net. RadioBOSS allows build playlists with advertising support, hourly blocks, rotations, crossfading, automatic leveling and other professional-level features. It can be used for FM and Internet radio stations, at clubs, casinos, shops, hotels. RadioBOSS features clean and intuitive user interface.[1][2]
History
[edit]Development started in 2003 as playout automation system for a local FM radio station. Short history showing how the project was started and reached its current state:
- version 1.0 (2003) - First public release. Not very successful; most of the original development team members decided to leave the project.
- RadioBOSS 2.1 (2005) - Software name changed to RadioBOSS. Released version 2.1, the first version to earn user interest.
- RadioBOSS 2.8 (2007) - Added features useful for Internet radio stations.
- RadioBOSS 4.0 (2009) - Software divided into editions (Express, Standard, Advanced), redesigned user interface, new major features added.
Complete, detailed version history up to the current date can be found here.
Technologies
[edit]Written in Delphi language with some C++ additions. Uses BASS library for audio playback.
Supports streaming to Shoutcast, Icecast, Windows media server; has its own streaming server.
Supports playback of MP3, AAC, WMA, FLAC, OGG, APE, OPUS, CD audio and other file formats.
Development
[edit]Development of every major release is accompanied with open beta testing where anyone can take part in software development by proposing new ideas and finding bugs.[3]
Uses
[edit]RadioBOSS is used by thousands of radio stations in 125 countries all over the world (as of 2017).[4]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "RadioBOSS Download". softpedia. Retrieved 2017-09-17.
- ^ "Broadcast Music With RadioBoss". PCWorld. Retrieved 2017-09-17.
- ^ "Beta versions (development)". www.djsoft.net. Retrieved 2017-09-17.
- ^ "RadioBOSS customer list". www.djsoft.net.