ProppFrexx ONAIR User-Forum

Dear Bernd,
Is it the reason why we cannot update ProppFrexx anymore ?
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Dear support,
We have a scenario where a live studio (or DJ) ProppFrexx instance contributes to the main ProppFrexx playout through a LineIn-feed.
What is the best way to push the metadata updates from the live-instance to the different targets addressed normally from the the main playout system ...

OK perfect, thank you !

Dear Bernd, I have tested the new version but now all special characters are encoded in HTML in our json files. Is it due to the last update (BOM) or other change ? Is it possible to choose between UTF-8 encoding or HTML special chars encoding ?
Thank you in advance. Best regards

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Thank you, yes I think it could be a good solution. Do you know when it could be available please ?

Dear Bernd,
We have seen that the json file resulting from EXEC_WRITE_PLAYLISTFILE begins with a BOM (Byte-order-mark) : EFBBBF. Is it possible to remove it to get a 100% valid json file ?
Here is the command we use :
EXEC_WRITE_PLAYLISTFILE now.json|template.json
Thank you in advance. Best regards

Thank you for the detailed information. Yes you're right I've also seen them run in parallel with SHOW_ALERT_WINDOW and it was probably delayed because of a long list of EXEC_WRITE_JPEG_FILE, EXEC_WRITE_FILE, EXEC_UPLOAD_FILE, EXEC_SEND_HTTP_GET, etc.. I rearranged them to have a quicker reaction ...

OK, thank you, so we will use only 'Streaming.OnSongTitleChanged'. Can you confirm when the event occurs in comparison with 'Playlist.OnTrackPlay' please? Is it something we can adjust somewhere?

Regarding the covers, we don't send them only on a website. They're sent to different radio platforms ...

Dear Bernd,
We had the same problem while using the Playlist.OnTrackPlay event to distribute metadata information to several tools. Is it possible to have a specific Playlist event using the same filters as in the Streaming section? From what I have seen, the ontrackplay event is fired a few ...

Dear support,
Is it possible to get access to url encoding or "cleaning" functions in actions like EXEC_SEND_HTTP_GET/POST ? Especially accented characters are not well supported depending on target systems.
The same problems happens when we use the function EXEC_WRITE_PLAYLISTFILE to export a ...