How to Configure AutoDJ in Centovacast for Shoutcast Hosting Print

Step-by-Step Guide

1. Login to Centovacast:

   • Open your web browser and navigate to the Centovacast login page.
   • Enter your username and password.
   • Click Login.

2. Access Your Stream Settings:

   • From the Admin Dashboard, select your Shoutcast stream from the list.

3. Enable AutoDJ:

   • In your stream's settings, navigate to the AutoDJ tab.
   • Check the Enable AutoDJ option.

4. Upload Media Files:

   • Go to the Media Library section.
   • Click Upload to add your audio files. You can upload multiple files at once by selecting them from your computer.

5. Create a Playlist:

   • Navigate to the Playlist section.
   • Click Create Playlist.
   • Enter a name for your playlist.
   • Add the uploaded media to your playlist by selecting the files and clicking Add to Playlist.

6. Configure Playlist Settings:

   • Set the playlist type (e.g., rotation, scheduled).
   • Adjust any additional settings as needed, such as playback order or scheduling times.

7. Save Playlist:

   • Click Save to apply the playlist settings.

8. Start AutoDJ:

   • Return to the main configuration page for your stream.
   • Click the Start button to initiate AutoDJ.

Tips for Managing AutoDJ

• Updating Playlists: Regularly update your playlists with new content to keep your stream fresh and engaging.
• Monitoring Performance: Use the Centovacast dashboard to monitor your AutoDJ’s performance and listener statistics.
• Adjusting Settings: Experiment with different playlist settings and configurations to find what works best for your audience.

Troubleshooting Tips

• Media Upload Issues: Ensure your audio files are in a supported format (e.g., MP3).
• Playback Issues: Check your playlist settings and ensure your files are correctly added.
• Connection Issues: Verify the Stream Server IP, Port, and Password are correctly entered in your stream settings.

For further assistance, please contact our support team. Happy streaming!