see how long the fades are set in RDAirplay...upper right corner. it's in milliseconds, so 2000 is a 2 second fade
also, set rdairplay to segue, vs play.. On Thu, 2015-07-23 at 17:08 -0400, Rob Landry wrote: > I tried that, but the previous song didn't fade; it cut off abruptly. I > was looking for a more elegant sound than suddenly cutting off the music. > > Several decades ago, my old college radio station had a policy about > interrupting pieces of music: > > The normal policy was always to allow a piece of music to play in its > entirety. A breaking news story could wait, unless it was something > listeners needed to know immediately. The assassination of a President, > for instance, would merit gently fading the music out and switching to > live coverage. > > If a tornado, or something equally life-threatening, were bearing down on > the community, we were to "flack" the music off the air -- cut it off > abruptly -- as a way to get the listeners' attention (this was before > EAS). Only in such an urgent situation were we allowed, and indeed > commanded, to do it. > > > Rob > > > On Thu, 23 Jul 2015, John Anderson wrote: > > > or, you can do the "lazy mans" version... > > > > go into RDLibrary, and record a blank cart, about 4 seconds... > > > > figure out where you want the next audio to start, put the segue start > > there.... > > > > schedule that card in your clock where you want it...it'll start, fade, > > then start the next cart...(I use 2000 for a fade, so the 2 second fade > > is good for me, YMMV)... > > > > your solution is cool, though... > > > > On Thu, 2015-07-23 at 15:33 -0400, Rob Landry wrote: > >> I spent a fair amount of time yesterday trying to fade out of an event and > >> start the next one. The goal is to end each hour by fading down whatever > >> is playing, play a series of pips a la the BBC, then run the top-of-hour > >> ID. > > > > _______________________________________________ Rivendell-dev mailing list [email protected] http://caspian.paravelsystems.com/mailman/listinfo/rivendell-dev
