New Playlists / small improvements / bug fixes
This release provides advanced play mode features:
- Music continues to play in background
- Music plays with devices locked
- Music widget in locked screen
- System now can download festive music packs in advance of the festive season and hold them permanently ready for next year even if the music pack is not in current download.
Feature List:
- Automated download and play service.
- Fully licensed, no extra performing rights licenses to buy.
- Simple subscription options; no covers or floorspace discrimination.
- Music Player with 3D animated image.
- Swipe left-right to change mood of music.
- Monthly music updates.
- Screen saver for 24/7 play (triggered at 5 minutes) or Lock Screen with play/pause widget.
- Config links to improve priority of app over battery optimising settings in Android if required.
- License creator.
- Automated Music Schedule Service with 52 week / year automated rotation. Enable, adjust and leave to run forever. We will continue to keep the music fresh.
- Multiple schedules with priority of which plays so that your normal week can be overruled by (for example) Festive events.
- Switch button between Scheduled running and user-swipe of playlists. Also highlights schedule list is running.
- Subtractive playlist filter system. Select one of our playlists and use the filtering system (by tag-mood-genre-style) to personalise to your needs.
- 16 key playlists for users to personalise even more. This includes..
- Festive playlists that are configurable to your own festive promotional calendar.
- New 3D swipe-able images for each playlist.
fixes/changes:
- Seervice Page: “Current Track” serial not showing.
Known bugs / annoying / missing things:
- Music download load progress bar still too thin
- Rota week enable/disable is a little fiddly.
- Festive link not enabled in schedule view yet.
- No Festive lock of the rota list.
- Track changes when returning from Lock Screen or background play (but Ok in screen saver).
Next release:
- User can identify the current track tags and choose to remove those from playing in the current playlist (Filter View)
- Stereo/Mono
- Remembers last playlist and track played (Android)
- JukeBox in landscape aspect ratios
- Festive rota Schedule List to be locked from festive settings page
Futures:
- Tablet version
- Overhead insertion schedule
- Season Playlists are ratioed on top of other Schedule Lists
- M versions inc. data backup
- Omit a track you don’t like (thumb-down) / save favourites.
Please tell us what you think we are missing or not prioritising enough to meet your needs by sending us a message below:
