MB STUDIO Changelog

What's new in MB STUDIO 8.50

Oct 5, 2012
  • New MB STUDIO version with restyled GUI, bigger resolution (best with 1280x1024), new jingle palette jingle machine with multi colors buttons style, audio engine with WDM, ASIO,WASAPI support or NoSound (for systems without soundcard).

New in MB STUDIO 8.47 (Oct 5, 2012)

  • New graphic interface 1280x1024 with display of OUTRO and new Jingle Palette window
  • Audio engine supporting WDM, ASIO, WASAPI or No Sound (for systems without sound card)
  • Prelisten of URL items or MB LIVE items (through MB LIVE chat window)
  • Automatic extraction of album covers
  • In the Playlister a builtin recorder has been added for quick addition of audio items (mp3/wav format only)
  • Option to send errors notification to administrators (through email or text message)
  • Email SSL and UTF8 support
  • Improved support of GSM modems of various brands
  • Improved audio mixing
  • Improved management of timed records (for rebroadcast live show)
  • Improved MB LIVE stability
  • Support for 64 bit mp3 / ogg encoders (64 bit operating systems only)
  • A lot of fix and improvements

New in MB STUDIO 8.45 (Oct 5, 2012)

  • Songs: improved Rotation of Hitlist songs
  • General: The language selector now include many international languages
  • Feed RSS: now it's possible to customize the list of RSS Feed that are displayed in the "News" window on the main screen of MB STUDIO. Go to Configuration\Options\RSS Feed to edit the list
  • Some bugs fixed

New in MB STUDIO 8.42 (Oct 5, 2012)

  • Songs: rotation bug, some songs was not playing from a "Random Song" item
  • Random commercials, sometimes Random Spots was not playing
  • MB SPOT: in the customer Items List you can now add multiple times the same file with different calendars
  • Webcast: the Start/Stop button and audio input level was moved in Configuration \ Webcast
  • Live Playlist: fixed a problem when overlapping an item
  • External titles: fixed a "Wrong password" message
  • MB LIVE: you can now set and play a liner before and after MB LIVE item
  • Audio Win 7: in case of faulty audio driver and "Stream stalled" message, MB STUDIO try to reinitialize the audio card

New in MB STUDIO 8.36 (Oct 5, 2012)

  • Audio:
  • New audio engine, better quality and speed
  • Some proprerty has been renamed like "Mix Standard" and "Overlap mix",
  • Play modes now are the following:
  • Standard Mix - item play until the END cue point then fade out
  • Overlap Mix - item play until the END cue point then continue to play in the background while the following item start to play and both play overlapped
  • Background - item start play at the same time with the following item
  • Voice Outro - item play from the OUTRO cue point and END cue point of the previous item
  • Voice Track - item play from OUTRO cue point of the previosu item and INTRO cue point of the following item
  • Voice Intro - item play from START cue point and INTRO cue point of the following item
  • No Mix - item play from START to END, every cue point is ignored (usually needed to play files that are currently downloading from itnernet or recording at same time)
  • The old Property "Stop Background" is now moved in the Property/Flags window
  • You can now start playing every item from: START, INTRO, START REFRAIN, END REFRAIN, OUTRO
  • You can now end playing every item to: INTRO, START REFRAIN, END REFRAIN, OUTRO, END
  • Built-in audio recorder. (usefull for rebroadcast)
  • The prelisten now feature hundreth of a second. To backward/forward 1 hundreth of a second left click the smallest arrows, to backward/forward 1 tenth of a second keep pressed
  • No gap start from URL and/or MB LIVE connections
  • Songs:
  • New internal system of musci rotation, with automatic recovery of late songs
  • The rate of a song now has effect on his rotation, ex one song with rate 10 will probably be broadcasted 10 times more frequently than a song with rate 0 or 1 (hitlist songs are not affected by this behaviour)
  • Improved calendar
  • Auto download covers from our server (you have to switch on this option in Configuration/Publishing
  • Breaks:
  • Option to use multiple groups of liners
  • You can now load all the commercails of the same customer into one unique customer window
  • Property:
  • Now you can use input BIT5 of Velleman USB interface
  • EXT
  • You can now use 4 different methods to play inputs of an audio card: Windows Mixer, WDM Record From, ASIO Record from, ASIO Mirror. IF an audio card support ASIO, the new method ASIO Mirror has a very low latency.
  • USB WAVE GPRS DIGICOM
  • Fixed some bugs:
  • OTHER
  • "External Titles" service to send/receive song titles to/from another MB STUDIO
  • In Agenda and Download windows you can filter view by dayname or custom text
  • New internal commands added to Agenda
  • Random files now feature time ranges inclusion/exclusion
  • A new log file is now written: it display all the broadcasted items