diff --git a/README b/README index 4b5b7c46a..185383a8d 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -1,40 +1,37 @@ ========================================================================= -========================== AIRTIME ================================= +================= Airtime - Live Broadcast Together ================= ========================================================================= -Airtime is an open source application that provides remote automation -of a radio station. -Home page: http://airtime.sourcefabric.org/ +Airtime is an open source application that provides remote and +collaborative automation of a broadcast station. + +Home page: http://www.sourcefabric.org/en/airtime/ Major features: - * Web-based remote station management. Authorized personnel can add - program material, create playlists and schedule programming all via - a web interface. - * Automation. Airtime has a scheduler function that enables users to - set shows with playlists for playback at a date and time of their choosing. - Playlists can be played back multiple times. - * Solid, fast playback. Airtime uses the open source Liquidsoap - multimedia framework for clean, reliable, fast playback. + + * Web-based remote station management. Authorized personnel can add + programme material, create playlists or smart blocks, and stream in live, + all via a web interface. + * Automation. Airtime has a scheduler function that enables users to + create shows with content for playback at the exact date and time specified. + Playlists, smart blocks and remote stream URLs can be used multiple times. + * Solid playout. Airtime uses the open source Liquidsoap streaming language + for reliable and precise playback to multiple outputs. * Open, extensible architecture. Stations are free to extend and alter - all parts of the program code. + all parts of the program code, under the GNU GPLv3 license. INSTALLATION ------------ -Please see this page for a typical user installation: -http://www.sourcefabric.org/en/products/airtime_manuals/ +Please see this chapter to begin a typical installation: +http://sourcefabric.booktype.pro/airtime-24-for-broadcasters/preparing-the-server/ If you are a developer, please see this page: http://wiki.sourcefabric.org/display/CC/Airtime+Dev+Site Quick links to our resources ---------------------------- - User Manual: http://www.sourcefabric.org/en/airtime/manuals/ - Forums and mailing lists: http://forum.sourcefabric.org - Bug Tracking: http://dev.sourcefabric.org - Code view/review: http://code.sourcefabric.org - Public source code hosting: http://github.com/sourcefabric - Download link: https://sourceforge.net/projects/airtime/files/ - Developer's wiki: http://wiki.sourcefabric.org - - +User manuals: http://www.sourcefabric.org/en/airtime/manuals/ +Forums and mailing lists: http://forum.sourcefabric.org +Bug tracker: http://dev.sourcefabric.org +Source code: http://github.com/sourcefabric/Airtime