Fixes

• Fixing issue where Advert Scheduler may not run
• Fixing bug where Hidden track groups would be shown on Remote Studio interface

Fixes

• Reverting default duck amount on Remote Studio

Fixes

• Fixing text on PlayIt Manager configuration window which would display a misleading message about the Remote Access Configuration (RAC) service not being installed.
• Fixing bug where cue points may not be re-analysed on Monitored Folders
• Fixing bug where a cue out point could be lost if a file is updated via a Monitored Folder.

Fixes

• Fixing track play history display for remote studio machines in timezones ahead of UTC

Enhancements

• Making generally available

Fixes

• Fixing incorrect track duration display on web remote voice tracking

Fixes

• Fixing voice track upload when using Remote Studio. Previously audio could be slightly corrupted.
• Fixing ducking audio level to make monitored audio consistent with played back audio. The default duck level has been changed to 50% to account for the new logarithmic volume scaling. You may need to adjust your own duck level if this was previously set.

Fixes

• Including recent fixes that were applied to later builds of PlayIt Manager 2.18

Fixes

• Fixing a potential error when scheduling the playout log with certain playout policy conditions
• Fixing Remote Studio font sizing
• Fixing loading of static resources

New Features

• Title separation
• Early out point on tracks. Sweepers in PlayIt Live now use this point to sweep across two tracks
• A link to the track edit page has been added for items on Listed Track Groups and the Move Tracks window for ease of previewing audio
• Manage track groups from the edit track page

Enhancements

• Intro can now be cleared and filtered using the "Is Empty" filter. Previously an unset intro would be set to 0.00. Note that only new tracks will have an empty intro, existing tracks will still have an intro of 0.00.
• Scheduler now takes into account a larger timeframe when determining selection weights. This will ensure a track played longer ago has a greater chance of being selected than one that was played recently.

Fixes

• Monitored folders will no longer cause tracks to lose information such as cue points when a file is updated
• The default segue type is respected when adding new clock or playout log items
• The licence file is no longer updated unnecessarily unless it has changed. There are previous instances where partial files could be written resulting in an invalid licence.

Fixes

• Fixing bug where Web Remote Voice Tracking audio could glitch after prolonged use
• Fixing import/export of playout log via Remote Studio which would import/export from/to the wrong hours

Fixes

• Fixing issue where some audio files would become locked and not released until the software was restarted
• Fixing issue where newly dropped tracks in web remote voice tracking could not load the audio or waveform

Fixes

• Fixing bug where new scheduled items on the clock schedule would show a "NaN" time.

Enhancements

• If PlayIt Live is unable to determine the IP address of your machine when establishing a direct real-time connection to PlayIt Live, you may directly specify your external IP address via File > Settings > Advanced and entering the following line into Additional Advanced Settings: RemoteStudioExternalIPAddress=192.168.1.1
• Added a button "Show Debug Information" if a real-time connection could not be established for Remote Studio. This debug information can help Support determine the reason why the connection failed.

Fixes

• Fixing crash when using remote voice tracking.
• Remote Studio: Improving the error message if audio fails to initialise for an expected reason

Fixes

• Fixing bug when moving columns up and down on the Remote Studio track column selector
• Fixing start time sizing for 12 hours clocks on Remote Studio
• Fixing clock schedule to use the correct starting day of the week on Remote Management interface

Enhancements

• Making generally available

Fixes

• Fixing potential crash after closing the PlayIt Manager configuration window immediately after starting/stopping server.

Enhancements

• Making HTTPS the default
• Adding a copy button to the External URL in the Remote Access Server window to make it easier to distribute the URL to remote users.
• Minor styling improvements to the Remote Studio interface.

Fixes

• Fixing parsing of voice track durations in PIPL import format for locales using the dot (.) as a thousands separator

Enhancements

• Included support for using pwsh (PowerShell 7+) for PowerShell scheduled event actions.

Fixes

• Fixing issue where ticking the "Start PlayIt Live" checkbox after installation did not always start PlayIt Live.

Enhancements

• Synchronising the 'duck' state between connected hosts so everyone can see when the audio is ducked, not just the host who pressed the duck button.

Fixes

• Fixing scenario where an hour could be rescheduled if the underlying clock scheduled for that hour has been changed significantly.

Fixes

• Fixing error when scheduling advert blocks.

New Features

• Support for PlayIt Live Remote Studio, a browser-based interface to allow remote presenters to connect to PlayIt Live to host live shows. This will connect to the connected 'on air' PlayIt Live instance.
• Ability to limit what remote voice tracking users can change in an hour. Select between Full editing, or Voice tracks only. A default can be selected in Settings.
• Support for soft deleting items in remote voice tracking
• Support for seeing protected items in remote voice tracking

Enhancements

• PlayIt Manager will try to automatically configure port forwarding rules through your router using uPnP. This means you may no longer need to manually configure port forwarding rules via your router.
• Remote Access Configuration background service will no longer update your IP address with your playitradio.com host when PlayIt Manager is not running to prevent issues when a backup server is being used with the same hostname.
• Improving the name of remote voice track filenames in the Audio Store in order to help find the correct file for diagnostic purposes.

Fixes

• Fixes for audio playback issues on browser-based remote voice tracking.
• A fix to the track selector on clocks and the playout log when using the keyboard. Previously it would select the first track after the down key was pressed.

Fixes

• Fixing a bug where the disabled state of an advert campaign would not be retained after a restart

Fixes

• Fixing issue where Protected status from advert block and hook sequence clock items did not propagate to playout log items
• Fixing issue where a Filtered Track Group with 'When Added' in the filter did not work in PlayIt VoiceTrack

Fixes

• Fixing an issue where protected items before a fixed time marker could cause a miscalculation of start times and unnecessarily schedule more items at the end of the hour

Fixes

• Adding missing "Auto Adjust" option for Scheduled Event Actions on the playout log

New Features

• Updating to General Release from Beta

New Features

• Synchronisation of Tempo on tracks and Tempo, Soft Delete and Protect on playout log items

Enhancements

• Over/underrun indication is shown when remote voice tracking via the browser

Fixes

• When voice tracking in the web browser, when closing the segue editor while still recording, the next time the segue editor opens it returns to its previous state.
• When voice tracking in the web browser, the end trim is now respected on the segue editor.

Fixes

• Fixing bug in the schedule where there is no colour - when the linked clock has been deleted. It could also cause future weeks to not display.
• Fixing monitored folder file matching for folders entered with forward slashes instead of back

Fixes

• Fixing issue where SSL bindings for localhost or other hosts might not work for some users
• Change to re-apply SSL bindings if they are deleted or changed outside of the application

Enhancements

• Browser-based voice tracking (BBVT): Adding favicon
• BBVT: Making segue editor popup draggable to view playlist underneath
• BBVT: Showing item that is currently being edited for easy visibility when dragging the segue editor
• BBVT: Adding tick beside recorded voice tracks
• BBVT: Adding tooltip to titles in the track list to more easily see longer titles
• BBVT: Adding session timeout so if a user remains idle for 5 minutes in the web interface they will be automatically logged out to allow others to connect
• BBVT: Adding default voice track gain which is applied to any newly added voice tracks
• BBVT: Showing the scheduled time on the segue editor for easier 'time checks'

Fixes

• BBVT: Fixing issue where settings popup could be continually shown to select microphone device after clicking record
• BBVT: Fixing issue where ducked audio envelope was not applied in the segue editor
• BBVT: Fixing play button behaviour to be consistent with desktop version
• BBVT: Fixing playback issues where tracks might not play if playing was started quickly after loading

Fixes

• Fixing bug where an error would be shown if your IP address was failed to be detected

New Features

• Browser-based voice tracking: Remote voice track on any Chrome-based browser across Windows, macOS and ChromeOS
• HTTPS support for Remote Management and Remote Voice Tracking (no more "Not Secure" browser message)
• Automatically updating of your IP address to a static .playitradio.com address of your choice
• Clock colours in the clock schedule

Fixes

• Fixing waveform loading on web interface if large audio files (>100MB) were loaded into the browser.

Enhancements

• Promoting to stable version

Fixes

• Fixing issue where tags would not be saved when edited

New Features

• Synchronisation of daypart separation playout policies (requires Advanced Scheduling module)
• Synchronisation of track dayparting (requires Advanced Scheduling module)
• Synchronisation of hook sequences playout log items (requires Advanced Scheduling module)

Enhancements

• Playout policies can now be disabled

Fixes

• jQuery has been updated to v3 as v2 is end-of-life.

Enhancements

• Changed how external IP address is determined in the "Connect PlayIt Live" section

Fixes

• Fixing bug where expiry date on tracks was not respected

Fixes

• Fixing issue where the scheduler should under-schedule an hour when sweepers are placed within the intros of tracks

Enhancements

• Making generally available
• Improving monitored folders to clear an analysed Gain when a file has changed so it can be realised by Loudness Analysis

Fixes

• Fixing issue where Loudness Analysis would get stuck when trying to analysis a missing file.
• Fixing grouped track group selection on web interface with more than 150 track groups.

Fixes

• Fixing issue where Loudness Analysis could lock audio files preventing them from being played while being analysed.
• Fixing issue with Loudness Analysis for users using commas for indicating decimal points (e.g. Europe).

New Features

• Loudness Analysis: Under Settings > Loudness Analysis, analyse tracks in the background so every track in the database has the same loudness. An offset gain is stored against each track.
• Fitting items to the hour or fixed time marker: PlayIt Manager will try its best to fit a selection of tracks to prevent an hour or a fixed time marker from overrunning. With the Advanced Scheduling module the fitting parameters can be changed to improve the fitting further.

Enhancements

• Track group filtering improvements: It is now possible to filter by Disabled tracks, and filter text and tags with "Does not contain".

Fixes

• The time formatting for the name of remote voice tracking sessions is now correct.

Fixes

• Fixing bug where Scheduled Event Action name was not persisted in clock items after restarting PlayIt Manager

New Features

• Support for synchronisation of ISRC and Record Label on Tracks
• Support for synchronisation of Priority Streams
• Support for synchronisation of Scheduled Event Actions on the playout log and clock items.

Fixes

• Fixing clone and delete buttons on playout and advert logs.

Enhancements

• Making generally available.

New Features

• Support for export of playout log hours in PlayIt Playout Log format. Allows for saving of playlists.
• Support for import of playout log hours in PlayIt Playout Log format. Allows for loading of playlists.
• Database clean-up feature to delete old playout log items, and redundant voice tracks and uploaded audio store files.
• Remote synchronisation now requires a sync key to prevent unauthorised access.
• Filter track list by track group.

Fixes

• Fixing Play Time format in Remote Management Clocks page which showed times < 60 seconds in decimal format.

New Features

• Promoting to stable version

New Features

• Added support for track 'Type' field. This can be used in filtered Track Groups for filtering.

Fixes

• Fixing issue where not all clocks would appear in the dropdown when editing a schedule item on the remote management web interface.

Fixes

• Adding missing Clone button to clocks page

Fixes

• Fixing icons on web interface

Fixes

• Upgrading BASS audio engine to resolve occasional hangs and crashes

Fixes

• Fixing bug where scheduling would fail if an advert track was deleted that was referenced by an advert.

Fixes

• Fixing bug where fixed time marker tolerance set in a clock item was not propagated to the playout log.

New Features

• Added ability to easily delete multiple tracks
• Support for multiple artists and related artists
• Support for fixed time marker tolerance

Enhancements

• Web UI re-written internally (converted from AngularJS to React)
• Licencing system updated. If you have an offline key you will need to re-generate a new key.
• Added the ability to remove data and settings when uninstalling.

Enhancements

• Updating signing certificate

Enhancements

• Making stable release

Fixes

• Fixing remote voice tracking where Gain value was not passed through to new session

Fixes

• Fixing installer to require Windows 7 SP1 instead of SP3

New Features

• Added Advert Management. Create advert campaigns for each of your sales orders. Then add advert blocks into your clocks or playout log which tell the scheduler where to schedule adverts into the advert log. Advert Management requires the Advanced Scheduling Module, to schedule adverts, which can be purchased from the produce page.
• Installer now checks that you have a compatible version of Windows. You must have at least Windows 7 SP3, Windows 8.1 or Windows 10 Anniversary Update.
• Scheduler will now produce 'unscheduled' slots when the scheduler is unable to find a valid track for a track group because of playout policies.

Enhancements

• Event logs are now deleted after 7 days in order to save disk space.
• Desktop shortcut can now be created automatically via the installer.

Fixes

• Fixing issue where remote voice tracks could get cut off early when played in PlayIt Live

Enhancements

• Making stable release

New Features

• Adding support for monitored folders. Automatically add, update and delete track files in a folder.

Fixes

• Fixing FileNotFoundException error some users.

Fixes

• Fixing memory leak in the browser when editing many tracks via the web interface.

Fixes

• Making changes to prevent database locked errors

Enhancements

• Making stable release

New Features

• Adding support for remote voice tracking. Users can connect using PlayIt VoiceTrack to remotely voice track their show. Ensure you schedule the hour with voice tracks to allow the remote user to edit the hour.
• User management has been updated to add allowed remote voice tracking hours for users.

Fixes

• Bug fixes

New Features

• Adding support for remote voice tracking. Users can connect using PlayIt VoiceTrack to remotely voice track their show. Ensure you schedule the hour with voice tracks to allow the remote user to edit the hour.
• User management has been updated to add allowed remote voice tracking hours for users.

Enhancements

• Making stable release

Fixes

• Fixing bug where generating playout log schedule did not work.

New Features

• Added ability to create and sync aux input streams for use in connected PlayIt Live instances
• Added ability to create users so users can remotely log in with different permissions

Enhancements

• Making stable release
• Improving the download speed of audio files when viewing the waveform on track pages.

New Features

• Track files/folders already on the server can be added to the database without having to be uploaded.

Enhancements

• Synchronisation changes are now streamed to PlayIt Live 2.00+ meaning less waiting with lots of changes.
• Upload page has now been improved to handle uploading of thousands of tracks.

Fixes

• Web page would sometimes fail to load under Safari on a Mac
• The 'Log into PlayIt Software account' feature would sometimes not work on non-Chrome browsers

• Fixing memory leak issues after large number of connections.
• Fixing issue where incorrect hour was sometimes scheduled for clocks.
• Fixing issue where incorrect permissions were set on uploaded files.

Fixes

• Fixing bug where old clocks were not upgraded to latest serialisation and thus were not loaded into the clock list.

Enhancements

• Making stable release.

New Features

• Ability to store and sync Album on tracks
• Ability to store and sync No Fade flag on tracks
• Ability to store and sync Sweeper flag on tracks
• Ability to store and sync Segue Style flag on clock items
• Ability to store and sync Segue Style flag on playout log items
• Played status is now shown against playout log items
• Page to configure defaults for segue type and sweeper segue style

Fixes

• Fixing bug where waveform would continue downloading even after moving away from a track page
• Fixing bug where Unschedule, Schedule workflow did not schedule new items

Fixes

• Fixing issue where schedule clocks page would not load.

Enhancements

• Making stable version

New Features

• Adding ability to add tags to tracks.
• Adding ability to add comments to tracks.

Enhancements

• PlayIt Manager now displays a loader when the web page is loading to give some feedback while resources are being downloaded on a slow connection.

Fixes

• Copying an already played playout log item no longer copies its played status.
• Fixing issues where playout pattern was not always persisted after a restart.

Fixes

• Fixing issue where repeating clocks created in Standard Time would repeat incorrectly in Summer Time.

• Making stable version.

Fixes

• Fixed bug where fixed time markers in the playout log could not be saved because of validation.

New Features

• Added ability to select a listed track group to add tracks to when uploading.

New Features

• Added ability to configure remote files or live streams via URLs and synchronise with PlayIt Live 1.14

Fixes

• Fixed issue where diacritics (such as an accent or cedilla) were ignored when importing tracks.

Fixes

• Fixing online activation issue

Enhancements

• Making stable version

Fixes

• Fixing licensing issue

New Features

• Adding synchronisation of segue data on playout log items.
• Adding voice tracks items on clock items.
• Adding ability to add colour and icon to track groups.
• Adding ability to clone clocks.

Enhancements

• Adding validation to playout log page so complete entries are synchronised.

Fixes

• Fixing issue where scheduler items where shown in wrong timezone.
• Fixing issue with saving multiple new and cloned playout log items.

Enhancements

• Making stable version

Fixes

• Fixing playout log time display issue related to daylight savings time

New Features

• Support for remote management of synchronisation of playout policies
• Support for remote management of synchronisation of playout pattern
• Support for remote management of synchronisation of clocks and clock schedule
• Support for remote management of synchronisation of playout log
• Adding optional password protection remote connections

Enhancements

• Various user experience improvements

Enhancements

• Adding additional logging to trace sync changes

Fixes

• Fixing problem where duration would sometimes not be read from tracks.

New Features

• Initial version
• Synchronise track and track group data with PlayIt Live