Google Chrome 80 blocks unsecured streams
Google chrome version 80 has been automatically deployed on February 18 and automatically blocks unsecured audio and video streaming. By default, Google Chrome will attempt to auto-upgrade http:// links to https:// with no fallback to http://. This means that if your streaming does not support HTTPS then the stream will NOT work for your customers […]
MediaCP 2.7 is now available
MediaCP 2.7 is a new feature release available on the Current branch and the Stable / LTS branch. All changes from MediaCP 2.6.6 are also included in this release and we recommend you read the release notes for 2.6.6 also. Go directly to release notes White-labelled Facebook Stream Target The “Published by MediaCP” is now […]
Windows Server Discontinued
Our company have decided to discontinue compatibility with Windows Server. MediaCP 2.5 will be the last major version that is supported on Windows. Effective Immediately, installations are not recommended on Windows Server. You may upgrade to version 2.5 however upgrading beyond version 2.5 will not be possible. The decision has not been made lightly and […]
MediaCP 2.5 available on LTS / Stable
MediaCP 2.5 is now available for update on the stable LTS branch. This is a major upgrade and includes the following feature highlights as well as a large number of improvements and bug fixes: Basic station overview page for Shoutcast & Icecast services Geolock upgrade and support for Shoutcast & Icecast services News articles displayed […]
MediaCP 2.6 is now available (Current)
MediaCP 2.6 is a new feature release available on the Current branch. Go directly to release notes Important upgrade notes Wowza Streaming Engine – Before upgrade, you should take note of any custom WSE Transcoder configurations that you have applied to services. Each WSE transcoder enabled service now uses a custom template file. The original […]
Introducing the new HTML5 Audio Player for Shoutcast & Icecast
We’ve replaced the Muses Radio Player from ground up with a HTML5 Audio Player supporting MP3 and AAC streams (AAC dependent on browser support). Features The player is packed with features: Automatic Album Cover Art from iTunes or LastFM Upload custom background image instead of, or as a fall back for Album Cover Art Static […]
MediaCP 2.5 is now available (Current)
MediaCP 2.5 is a new feature release available on the Current branch. Go directly to release notes Public Pages for Shoutcast & Icecast services The flagship feature of version 2.5, this feature provide a customisable overview page for all Audio Services (Video pages will come in the future!) including: Station name & description Current DJ […]
Configure Google Maps API Key
Google has recently started charging for access to the Google Maps API (link) and in order to avoid disruption to existing users, we have been bearing the cost ourselves over the last 18 months. We will be decommissioning the default Google Maps API key as of 31st May 2019. This means that Google maps will […]
Enhanced AutoDJ Playlists
The flagship feature of our upcoming 2.2.2.0 release includes a major update to the AutoDJ Manager Playlists when using LiquidSoap or Shoutcast Transcoder V2. We introduce 3 different types of playlists including General Rotations, Scheduled and Interval Playlists. Transitioning between playlists is handled smoothly without a restart of the AutoDJ service, and does not interrupt […]
Backup & Restoration
Hard drive failure is the most common cause of data loss, both among professional and personal computer users, and once a hard drive fails, there is little chance of recovery. That is why it’s important to back up your system regularly in order to protect it from hardware failure We have released new documentation on […]