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General questions and guides on SPCast web radio hosting: Learn about mount points, HLS streaming, metadata formatting, and GEMA/GVL radio licensing.

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What is the Club Cooee jukebox and how can I benefit from it as a web radio operator? The Club Cooee jukebox is a great way for web radio operators

Frequently asked questions about news, jingles, and syndications in the SPCast customer center. Practical tips for automated broadcast scheduling.

Clean metadata is crucial to ensure that song titles, artists and covers are displayed correctly in players, apps and on websites. The most common

The licensing of music for web radios is a key issue for anyone who wants to broadcast or distribute music publicly. In Germany, GEMA and GVL are the

What does the cover system display? Our cover system displays album and track cover graphics for the tracks currently playing in the player. These

What is the listening time limit on web radio? The listening time limit ensures that listeners to your radio station are automatically disconnected

Below you will find a complete overview of the mount points used on your radio platform, including a description of their respective functions and

Some browsers, such as Firefox, unfortunately do not yet support MSE (Media Source Extensions) for audio-only tags. MSE is a technology that makes it

What is a CNAME entry? A CNAME (Canonical Name) entry is a DNS configuration that creates an alias mapping for a domain. You can use CNAME to

Congratulations on the purchase of your SPCast environment! We understand that getting started with a new technology can sometimes be a little

HLS (HTTP Live Streaming) is a streaming protocol developed by Apple that has revolutionized the transmission of audio and video files over the