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ARTxFM REMOTE BROADCASTING SET-UP

REMiNDERS:
Never exceed 128kbs bitrate.
Never Log on to Stream 2 outside of your scheduled time.
If you need to schedule a test CLICK THIS LINK.



AUDIO ENCODING SOFTWARE


ROCKET BROADCASTER for PC
rocketbroadcaster.com




CLICK HERE FOR ROCKET BROADCASTER SET-UP TUTORIAL  

CLICK HERE FOR ROCKET BROADCASTER MANUAL  





BROADCAST USING THIS TOOL for PC
sourceforge.net/projects/butt/


Click Arrow inside large blue window to START BROADCAST






MIXXX for MAC, PC, Linux
www.mixxx.org

Free & Open Source
Open Mixxx "Preferences" select "Live Broadcasting" from the Menu






AUDIO HIJACK SET-UP for Mac
rogueamoeba.com/audiohijack

Open Audio Hijack
New Session
Choose Internet Radio
Click Broadcast Box
Click Set-Up Tab
Enter this Info:


Click Presets box to Save


Your MIC is ON!
Can turn it OFF using the slider in this box:




You can also customize your set-up
Use Menu on right to drag additional boxes - including a RECORD box - onto your timeline



Push Round Button to Start and Stop Broadcast



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TESTING YOUR REMOTE BROADCAST

1) Find a Time to Test when there is an In-House DJ On Air.
Remote Testing Sign-Up:::
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/10gZR7Bw3KZYYXvFyOpnR8WcmFHMIER9DD2bUM3iwew0/edit#gid=0

2) Connect to DJ stream when in-house DJ On-Air
(at least 10 minutes after last remote DJ disconnects HAL doesn't accidentally pick it up)

3) Let Stream run with music for 15 minutes. Spotter listening on Stream 2 for glitches, sound quality
ARTxFM Stream 2::: https://artxfm.com/stream2/

4) Mic Check. Make sure mic level is equal to that of music.

5) Disconnect (at least 5 minutes ahead of incoming remote program)



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REMOTE TROUBLESHOOTING

1) Can't Connect
Check Codes. Get Screenshot of DJ set-up page and compare it to the screenshots online:
REMOTE SET UP:::: https://www.artxfm.com/remotesetup/

2) Stream Glitching
Make sure DJ is using ETHERNET connection. Not WiFi
If using WiFi, discontinue session until Ethernet Cable is obtainted & connected.

3) Still Glitching
Turn off all other programs/devices in household that maybe using the Internet
Restart Router/Modem/Computer
Check for Updates
Possibly Re-Install Broadcast Software

4) Mic Echo
WEAR HEADPHONES. Make sure headphones do not leak sound.
Confirm that External Speakers are off when on mic
Turn Down Mic Volume / Pitch
If you have and External Mic, turn off internal Computer Microphone


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GOOD LUCK!!! HAVE FUN!!! We are looking forward to hearing your broadcast!





                                  Click Here for ARTxFM Remote Broadcasters Manual
 






           

           












          
          






















































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