diff --git a/docs/index.md b/docs/index.md index b9335a3e1..bd6d5373a 100644 --- a/docs/index.md +++ b/docs/index.md @@ -7,8 +7,8 @@ title: Home Welcome to LibreTime ==================== -LibreTime makes it easy to run your own online or terrestrial radio station. Check out some features below and then [install it](install) and start broadcasting! -Don't believe us? Check out our [On Air in 60 Seconds](on-air-in-60-seconds) page to see just how easy it is to use LibreTime! +LibreTime makes it easy to run your own online or terrestrial radio station. +Don't believe us? Check out our [Quick Install](quickstart) page to see just how easy it is to install and use LibreTime! Some of LibreTime's main features include: @@ -28,25 +28,11 @@ Some of LibreTime's main features include: LibreTime is a fork of AirTime due to stalled development of the FLOSS version. For background on this, see this [open letter to the Airtime community](https://gist.github.com/hairmare/8c03b69c9accc90cfe31fd7e77c3b07d). -We have a number of [how-to guides](tutorials) that contain step-by-step instructions for various common tasks for both end users and administrators. +We have a number of [how-to guides](manual) that contain step-by-step instructions for various common tasks for both end users and administrators. -There are currently no companies offering turn-key LibreTime hosting so if you are interested in running it you will need to have some familiarity with running a linux server. You can always reach out to help from the community at our [forum](http://discourse.libretime.org). You can also join our [Mattermost instance](https://chat.libretime.org/) and talk with other developers and users. +There are currently no companies offering turn-key LibreTime hosting so if you are interested in running it you will need to have some familiarity with running a Linux server. +You can always reach out to help from the community at our [forum](http://discourse.libretime.org). You can also join our [Mattermost instance](https://chat.libretime.org/) and talk with other developers and users. ### Proud Users ![Rabe95.6](img/stations/rabe956.svg) ![RadioCampus93.3](img/stations/radiocampus933.png) ![WRCS92.7](img/stations/wrcs927.png) ![WRIR 97.3](img/stations/wrir973.png) - -Getting Started (for Developers and Admins) ---------------- - -The easiest way to check out LibreTime for yourself is to run a local instance in a virtual machine. Assuming you already have Git, Vagrant and Virtualbox installed, just run: - -```bash -git clone https://github.com/libretime/libretime.git -cd libretime -vagrant up ubuntu-bionic -``` - -If everything works out, you will find LibreTime on [port 8080](http://localhost:8080) and icecast on [port 8000](http://localhost:8000). - -Of course, this setup isn't appropriate for production use. For that, check out our [installation instructions](install). More information on the vagrant setup are in [the docs](vagrant). diff --git a/docs/on-air-in-60-seconds.md b/docs/on-air-in-60-seconds.md deleted file mode 100644 index e5fe6d269..000000000 --- a/docs/on-air-in-60-seconds.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,44 +0,0 @@ -# On Air in 60 Seconds - -Here's how you can use LibreTime to manage your broadcasts. Chapter names in -this book are shown in *italics*, to help you find the details of each step (if -you need to read more). - -1. Log in to your LibreTime server with your **Username** and **Password** -(*Getting started*). - -![](img/Screenshot559-Log_in.png) - -2. Add your files to the LibreTime library by clicking **Upload** on the left -menu, selecting the track type (ie. Music, Show Intros, Station IDs), then clicking -on the the **Drop files here or click to browse your computer** -area. You can drag and drop your files into this window too. The upload will -start as soon as you drop a file (*Add media*). - -![](img/Select_files.png) - -3. Create a show by clicking **Calendar** on the main menu, and then clicking -the **New Show** button (*Calendar*). Only admins and program managers can add -shows (*Users*). - -![](img/Screenshot558-Add_Show.png) - -4. Set a name for your show in the **What** section of the box, and a date and -time in the **When** section, then click the **+ Add this show** button at the -end of the page (*Calendar*). - -![](img/Screenshot560-Show_when.png) - -5. Add media to the new show by clicking the name of your show in the -**Calendar** and selecting **Schedule Tracks** (*Calendar*). - -![](img/Screenshot561-Add_show_content.png) - -6. Search for the media in the left side of the pop-up window which will appear, -and drag it into your show on the right side (*Now Playing*). - -![](img/Screenshot562-Drag_show_content.png) - -7. You're on air! Click the **Listen** button to hear available streams. - -![](img/Screenshot563-Listen.png) diff --git a/docs/quickstart.md b/docs/quickstart.md index 97d77c48f..b9bea77d6 100644 --- a/docs/quickstart.md +++ b/docs/quickstart.md @@ -65,9 +65,9 @@ a few commands in the terminal, but don't worry, the guide will walk you through Log in using your username and password using the link in the upper right corner. (If you just installed LibreTime, your username/password is admin/admin.) -The main workflow in LibreTime is *Upload* media -> create a show on the *Calendar* -> *Schedule Tracks*. +The main workflow in LibreTime is **Upload** media -> create a show on the **Calendar** -> **Schedule Tracks**. -Once you log in, click on the big blue button on the left navigation that says *Upload*. +Once you log in, click on the big blue button on the left navigation that says **Upload**. ![](img/Select_files.png) @@ -76,19 +76,19 @@ at the top of the pane. After that, either drag and drop media into the area bel dashed rectangle to open a file browser. Once your files have uploaded and have been successfully imported (as shown in the pane on the right), -click on *Calendar* on the left navigation. +click on **Calendar** on the left navigation. ![](img/Screenshot558-Add_Show.png) -Click on the blue *+ New Show* button to add a new show. +Click on the blue **+ New Show** button to add a new show. ![](img/Screenshot560-Show_when.png) At the very minimum, fill out the show's name and when the show will take place. If the show will repeat regularly, -check the *Repeats?* box and fill out the repeat information. Click on the grey *+ Add this show* button at the top +check the **Repeats?** box and fill out the repeat information. Click on the grey **+ Add this show** button at the top of the pane to add your show to the calendar. -Once your show is created, click on it to open its context menu. Select *Schedule Tracks* to open the track scheduler. +Once your show is created, click on it to open its context menu. Select **Schedule Tracks** to open the track scheduler. ![](img/Screenshot561-Add_show_content.png) @@ -101,14 +101,14 @@ into the playlist. Keep in mind the bar at the end of your show's playlist. It will show the amount of time your show is under- or overscheduled. Shows that are underscheduled will have dead air at the end and shows that are overscheduled will fade out exactly when the show is over (the orange colored entry), meaning tracks scheduled to start -after this point will not play (dark red colored entries). Click the *Ok* button in the bottom right to save. +after this point will not play (dark red colored entries). Click the **Ok** button in the bottom right to save. Show playback will start and end as per each show's start and end times, allowing you to rely completely on LibreTime for running your station or using LibreTime as a part of your live setup to cover when DJs are not present. -When media is playing back, the *On Air* indicator at the top will turn red. +When media is playing back, the **On Air** indicator at the top will turn red. ![](img/Screenshot563-Listen.png) -You can listen to your stream by going to `localhost:8000` or by clicking the *Listen* button under the On Air +You can listen to your stream by going to `localhost:8000` or by clicking the **Listen** button under the On Air indicator. Congratulations! You've successfully set up LibreTime! We're so proud of you. :)