PL-10 - Streaming audio website kit
OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE
Pl-10
Are you an artist or audio enthusiast looking to share your music or other creations online? Meet PL-10 – your easy-to-use, customizable audio streaming server and website! With PL-10, you can have your own streaming site up and running in just a few minutes. Just drop your audio files into a special folder, and PL-10 takes care of the rest – from reading metadata to streaming your music. Use it as a standalone website, or as an embeddable player for anywhere on the web.
For Engineers
If you’re tech-savvy and know your way around web software, PL-10 is your new best friend. It’s designed to handle the technical stuff, like metadata reading and audio streaming, so you can focus on your music player. PL-10 also doubles as a fantastic learning tool for web development. The code is clear and well-commented, making it easy to grasp how everything works. You can even customize it to your heart’s content by adding your own styles and layouts.
There’s even more work to be done to improve the web player and back end components. Your contributions are welcome!
Technical Insights
Preferring time-tested tools, PL-10 is built with NodeJS and uses SCSS for styling, EJS for view templates, and Express for the backend. Whether you’re a newbie or a seasoned web developer, you’ll find the code approachable and adaptable.
Audio File Compatibility
PL-10 plays nice with various audio file types, including MP3, MP4, AAC, and OGG. While MP3 is the safest bet due to browser differences, you can tweak server settings to support other formats.
Get PL-10
Ready to dive into PL-10? You can grab it from GitHub, complete with instructions in the README file. And remember, PL-10 is open for your contributions – so let’s make it an even more fantastic tool for artists, engineers, and audio enthusiasts alike.
https://github.com/burns-fm/pl-10
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Software License
PL-10 is provided under the following terms:
Permission is granted to use the software for non-commercial purposes, including personal projects, educational projects, and music promotion. For commercial use, permission must be obtained by emailing q@burns.fm. Images included with the code or in the repository should not be redistributed without permission. The software is provided “as is” without warranty.