If you have installed MB SMS on an Android phone ( MB SMS: WHICH PHONE TO USE ) ( MB SMS: INSTALLATION ON YOUR ANDROID PHONE ) and configured it ( MB SMS: CONFIGURATION ), you can send simple commands to MB STUDIO PRO via SMS, Whatsapp or Telegram.
The first thing to do is register your phone number in the address book section: CONFIGURATION - PHONE In fact, only a phone number registered there can send commands.
Each command starts with an exclamation point ! if it needs to be executed without urgency and with a double exclamation point !! if it needs to be executed immediately, interrupting what's currently on air.
And here's the list of commands you can send.
FILE=file name or part of the name
Insert a file into the currently on air playlist.
Example: !file=radiowebshort.wav
If it needs to play immediately, interrupting what's currently on air, write !!file=radiowebshort.wav
If you don't remember the exact file name or extension, you can write only part of the name or omit the extension, but in this case there's no guarantee that the exact file you want will be selected.
Example: !file=radiowebshort or !file=radioweb
SONG=artist*title
Insert a song into the currently broadcast playlist
Example: !song=alison moyet*love resurrection
If you need to play immediately, interrupting what's currently broadcast, write !!song=alison moyet*love resurrection
If you don't remember the exact name of the artist or the title, you can write just part of the name, but in this case there's no guarantee that the exact song you want will be selected.
Example: !song=alison*love
MINILIST=minilist name
Insert a song into the currently broadcast playlist minilist
Example: !minilist=radioweb monday
If you want to play immediately, interrupting what's currently on the air, type !!minilist=radioweb monday
The minilist name must match. If the minilist does not exist, the command is ignored.
EVENT=event name
Insert an EXT1, EXT2, EXT3, or EXT4 event into the currently playing playlist. CONFIGURATION - AUDIO - EXTERNAL SOURCES
Example: !event=EXT1
If you want to play immediately, interrupting what's currently playing, type !!event=EXT1
OVERLAY=file name
Overlays the specified file on the output audio. or a random file
Examples:
!overlay=effetto5.mp3<--- overlays the file effetto5.mp3 over the output audio
!overlay=dance<--- overlays a random dance file over the output audio
The file name must match a random file or file genre, otherwise the command is ignored.
PLAYLIST=playlist name
Loads the specified playlist.
Example: !playlist=0000---lumamegive--------_CHILL HOUSE NIGHT
The playlist name must match. If the playlist does not exist, the command is ignored.
EXTERNAL STREAM = stream title or part of the title
Insert an external stream into the currently broadcast playlist. MB STUDIO - EXTERNAL STREAMS
Example: !external stream=mb radio
If you need to play immediately, interrupting what's currently broadcast, write !!external stream=mb radio
If you don't remember the exact title of the external stream, write only part of the title, but in this case, it's not certain that the exact external stream you want will be selected.
Example: !stream external=radio
MESSAGE=text
Displays a popup with the specified text, useful for example to communicate something to the speaker.
Example: !message=the interview is postponed
KEYBOARD=code
Executes a shortcut configured here. CONFIGURATION - OPTIONS - KEYBOARD
Example: !keyboard=114 Executes the shortcut with code 114.
Agenda - Internal Command
You can execute any internal command in the agenda section.
Examples:
!automatic activates the AUTOMATIC button.
!stop stops automation.
!restart MB Studio. causes a "gentle" restart of MB STUDIO.
!send shortcut=R.
!webcast - capture card=-1.
!text onair.txt=live from Rome.
After each command, you will receive confirmation that the command has been executed.