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[[Image:soswindow.jpg|right|thumb|320px|SOS' Main Window]] | [[Image:soswindow.jpg|right|thumb|320px|SOS' Main Window]] | ||
SOS is short for "Stream Overlay System". It allows you to re-broadcast your terrestrial AM/FM station over the internet and substituting the commercials from your terrestrial station with internet-only commercials. | SOS is short for "Stream Overlay System". It allows you to re-broadcast your terrestrial AM/FM station over the internet and substituting the commercials from your terrestrial station with internet-only commercials. | ||
- | The management of commercials is done with [ | + | The management of commercials is done with [[StreamAds]], a hosted advertisement management solution that allows you to manage the commercials for hundreds of stations from a single location. |
- | This help file contains many sections that will help you discover the full power of SOS. This help documentation covers SOS usage in depth and most questions can be answered herein. | + | This help file contains many sections that will help you discover the full power of SOS. This help documentation covers SOS usage in depth and most questions can be answered herein. '''Please make an effort to read the help documentation first before asking general questions.''' |
- | '''Please make an effort to read the help documentation first before asking general questions.''' | + | |
+ | == Quick Links == | ||
+ | |||
+ | * [http://www.spacialaudio.com/products/sos/ Official SOS website] | ||
+ | * [http://www.streamads.com Official StreamAds website] | ||
+ | * [[StreamAds|StreamAds documentation]] | ||
+ | * [[SOS Changelog|Latest change history]] | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==How-To Guides== | ||
+ | |||
+ | * [[SOS 15min quick start guide]] | ||
+ | * [[SOS Optimization|SOS Optimization: Setting your SOS to start up, shutdown and cycle through a week]] | ||
+ | * [[SOS Recommended exact system specifications|Recommended exact system specifications]] | ||
+ | * [[SOS recommended installation guide|Recommended SOS installation guide]] | ||
+ | * [[SOS recommended configuration guide|Recommended SOS configuration guide]] | ||
+ | * [[SOS Event adaptors quick start guide|Event adaptors quick start guide]] | ||
+ | * [[SOS Scheduling blackouts using M3U playlists|Scheduling blackouts using M3U playlists]] | ||
+ | * [[SOS recommended configuration guide|Recommended SOS configuration guide]] | ||
+ | * [[Fixing SOS Checker Heartbeat if Restarting Every 30 Seconds|Fixing SOS Checker Heartbeat if Restarting Every 30 Seconds]] | ||
==Help Topics== | ==Help Topics== | ||
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** [[SOS Info Window|Info]] | ** [[SOS Info Window|Info]] | ||
** [[SOS Control Window|Control]] | ** [[SOS Control Window|Control]] | ||
- | ** [[ | + | *** [[SOS Overlay window|Overlay window]] |
+ | *** [[SOS Blackouts|Scheduling Blackouts]] | ||
+ | ** [[SOS Config Window|Config]] | ||
*** [[SOS General Options|General Options]] | *** [[SOS General Options|General Options]] | ||
*** [[SOS Overlay Options|Overlay Options]] | *** [[SOS Overlay Options|Overlay Options]] | ||
*** [[SOS Source Manager|Source Manager]] | *** [[SOS Source Manager|Source Manager]] | ||
- | *** [[ | + | *** [[StreamAds Providers]] |
- | *** [[ | + | *** [[Event Adaptors]] |
*** [[Member Details]] | *** [[Member Details]] | ||
*** [[Station Details]] | *** [[Station Details]] | ||
*** [[Statistic Relays]] | *** [[Statistic Relays]] | ||
- | *** [[ | + | *** [[History Log]] |
*** [[Registration Key]] | *** [[Registration Key]] | ||
* [[Audio Settings]] | * [[Audio Settings]] | ||
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** [[Equalizer (EQ)]] | ** [[Equalizer (EQ)]] | ||
** [[DSP]] | ** [[DSP]] | ||
- | * [[SOS Appendix A|Appendix A]] | + | * [[SOS Appendix A|Appendix A]] - Troubleshooting guide |
- | * [[SOS Appendix B|Appendix B]] | + | * [[SOS Appendix B|Appendix B]] - Event adaptor scripting |
- | * [[SOS Appendix C|Appendix C]] | + | * [[SOS Appendix C|Appendix C]] - Blackouts |
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Contents |
Introduction: What is SOS?
SOS is short for "Stream Overlay System". It allows you to re-broadcast your terrestrial AM/FM station over the internet and substituting the commercials from your terrestrial station with internet-only commercials.
The management of commercials is done with StreamAds, a hosted advertisement management solution that allows you to manage the commercials for hundreds of stations from a single location.
This help file contains many sections that will help you discover the full power of SOS. This help documentation covers SOS usage in depth and most questions can be answered herein. Please make an effort to read the help documentation first before asking general questions.
Quick Links
How-To Guides
- SOS 15min quick start guide
- SOS Optimization: Setting your SOS to start up, shutdown and cycle through a week
- Recommended exact system specifications
- Recommended SOS installation guide
- Recommended SOS configuration guide
- Event adaptors quick start guide
- Scheduling blackouts using M3U playlists
- Recommended SOS configuration guide
- Fixing SOS Checker Heartbeat if Restarting Every 30 Seconds
Help Topics
- Main Screen
- Audio Settings
- Appendix A - Troubleshooting guide
- Appendix B - Event adaptor scripting
- Appendix C - Blackouts