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Shuffle
Select whether the USB play shuffle is turned on or off.
Repeat
Select whether the track repeat is turned on or off.
Stream Address
The actual URL for the track that is currently playing.
Song Title – Artist/Station
Displays this information for the currently streaming URL ID, if it is available.
Volume
The Output Volume of the unit in percent.
Bit Rate
The last recorded average stream bit rate in kbps.
Buffer Usage
The last recorded amount of bytes used in the buffer. There are 64k
available.
Channel Output Values
Last recorded output values in dB.
GPO Relay Contact
The reports whether the Relay is in the open or closed position.
Basic Settings
Streaming URLs
Input the address or path of an audio source. Up to three may be entered
and they play in priority order, where 1 has the highest priority in
descending order to 3, which has the lowest. All URLs are processed in a
loop.
The general syntax of the URL is:
“protocol://user:password@host:port/path”
If the protocol is omitted “file://” is assumed.
Please escape any non-ASCII, reserved or unsafe characters using the
“%<hex><hex>” sequence. For example & = %26
Supported Protocols And Audio Formats
M3U play list – HTTP and USB.
MP3 stream – RTP, BRTP, HTTP, Shoutcast, Icecast and USB.
MP3 file – HTTP and USB.
PCM/G.711 stream – RTP and BRTP.
WMA – USB file only.
Oggvorbis – USB file only.
M3U Play List Syntax
To play an M3U play list enter the host URL in the format:
protocol://user:password@host:port/path/playlist.ext
From USB:
file://playlist.m3u
M3U play lists can be used as long as these guide lines are followed:
• Relative paths can be used.
• Absolute paths in the play lists are accepted and root directory of the
server is treated as their root.
• Play lists must point to media files, not to other play lists.
• Comments are skipped (to add a comment, start the line with the hash
key).
• Empty lines are skipped.