• Scheduling a live DJ (MediaCP)

    Click ‘Schedule‘ on the left hand side navigation menu in MediaCP, and then click ‘Add Event‘ in the top right corner. In the ‘General‘ tab of the box that appears, choose a name for this event, and select ‘Live DJ’. Select the DJ account that will be allowed access for…

  • Scheduling a playlist (MediaCP)

    Click ‘Schedule‘ on the left hand side navigation menu in MediaCP, and then click ‘Add Event‘ in the top right corner. In the ‘General‘ tab of the box that appears, choose a name for this event, and select the playlist you would like to schedule in the ‘Playlist‘ dropdown box….

  • Creating playlists and assigning media (MediaCP)

    Creating playlists and assigning your media to them using MediaCP is very straightforward – this article will guide you through the process. First, you’ll need to have at least one mount point with the AutoDJ enabled. A guide on doing this can be found here. Once you’ve done that, click…

  • Enabling the AutoDJ (MediaCP)

    First, make sure your server has been stopped. Head to the ‘Mount Points‘ page, found in the navigation menu on the left hand side of MediaCP. Once you’re there, click ‘Manage‘ next to the mount point(s) you want to enable the AutoDJ on. Then click ‘Manage mount point‘. Tick the…

  • Uploading your music (MediaCP)

    Uploading your music to your MediaCP service is a simple process, and this can be done either via the web-based uploader available within MediaCP itself, or via FTP. This article will walk you through the process for both methods. Uploading via MediaCP: Click ‘Media‘, found on the left hand side…

  • How do I ban an IP from my ShoutCast service?

    Banning an IP, or an entire subnet, from connecting to your service using ShoutCast is very straightforward – this article will walk you through the process. First, head to your ShoutCast Stream Status page. If you don’t know how to access this page, we have a handy guide on this…

  • How do I access my ShoutCast Stream Status (Index) page?

    Accessing your ShoutCast stream status (index) page is very straightforward – however, the exact URL of this page varies depending on the control panel your service is using. For services using Centova Cast: The ShoutCast Stream Status page can be accessed via either your HTTPS radioca.st URL, or your HTTP…

  • Broadcasting Live (MediaCP)

    The correct connection information and encoder configuration settings to use to broadcast live depends on if your AutoDJ is enabled or not – in this article, we will explain how to broadcast live for both scenarios. Please note, all of the connection settings found here, such as server hostname, port,…

  • How to find your Centova Cast/MediaCP metadata URL

    Our new player supports the use of a dedicated metadata URL for Centova Cast or MediaCP services – this guide will show you how to work this out for your service. For Centova Cast services, your metadata URL will be in this format: https://SERVER.shoutca.st:2199/rpc/STATION-NAME/streaminfo.get Simply replace ‘SERVER‘ with the name…