New Playlists / small improvements / bug fixes
This release provides advanced play mode features:
- The Melody Pods’ service is now offered in three tiers:
- Tier 1: Pre-Configured Automated scheduling with full playlists inc. festive playlists
- Tier 2: Manual swipe full playlists
- Tier 3: Free with a selection of lite versions of playlists
- Schedule choice at onboarding focusing on your business type
- Upgrade or downgrade at any time (end of current term agreement)
- Filter view: Tier 1 & 2 user can remove selected tracks based on genre / tags from current playlist
- Mix View: Tier 1 user can mix festive music in with other playlists (pre-configured)
Feature List:
- Music plays at launch while the main music library downloads in the background.
- 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.
- Music continues to play in background
- Music plays with devices locked
- Music widget in locked screen
fixes/changes:
- play performance
Known bugs / annoying / missing things:
- Rota week enable/disable is a little fiddly.
- No Festive lock of the rota list.
Next release:
- More music choices
- Landscape tablet aspect ratios
- Stereo – mono
Futures:
- Audio message inserts
- Multisite
- White label
Please tell us what you think we are missing or not prioritising enough to meet your needs by sending us a message below:
