What is Rivendell?
Rivendell is a comprehensive radio broadcast automation solution that facilitates the acquisition, management, scheduling, and playout of audio content. It offers a full suite of features expected in a modern, feature-rich radio automation system, including support for both PCM and MPEG audio encoding, complete voicetracking capabilities, customizable log management, and integration with a wide range of third-party software and hardware. Rivendell leverages industry-standard components such as the GNU/Linux operating system, the AudioScience HPI driver architecture, and the MySQL database engine. Available under the GNU Public License, Rivendell is a robust, functionally complete digital audio system designed for broadcast radio applications, with a presence at many radio stations worldwide
Highlights
- Support for both PCM and MPEG audio encoding
- Full voicetracking and log customization capabilities
- Integration with a variety of third-party software and hardware
- Utilization of industry-standard components like GNU/Linux, AudioScience HPI, and MySQL
- Free and open-source software, without dongles, unlock codes, or other limitations
- Designed for efficient on-air use with large, touchscreen-friendly controls
- Ability to operate up to three full automation logs from a single computer
- Extensive support for live assist environments with multiple SoundPanel arrays
- Configuration through intuitive point-and-click interfaces, without the need for editing arcane configuration files
Features
Internet Radio