Advanced Zetta Configurations For Sharing Radio Content
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Advanced Zetta Configurations with Scott Farr
Of course, we have our traditional Zetta studios with a file server, sequencer, and Control Room machines, however, with the introduction of more modern workflow requirements, how can Zetta maximize your operations by evolving with advanced configurations, like a Format Center? We were joined by RCS Canada’s Scott Farr to discuss some of these advanced configurations, using real life client examples.
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Aquira2GO Forecaster and Sales Workflow
by Max Davies Our browser-based Aquira2GO product handles CRM and Sales with real time access to bookings and inventory data. The emphasis is on Sales Management with interactive forecasting, call management and configurable onscreen reporting. The latest Forecaster features in Aquira2GO are the result of substantial collaborative work with our existing customers. In particular, we…
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Screencast: GSelector2GO and Scheduling Tips and Tricks
Recently our very own Nathan Mumford hosted a screencast covering just a few of the many great features of GSelector including Selector2GO and a few tips on building a better schedule.
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No Traffic Workflow Is The Same- That’s Why Aquira Is Perfect
by Max Davies Having worked with multiple commercial radio products, I can vouch for the fact when it comes to sales, traffic and accounting workflows, no two companies are the same. Of course, this means that these companies have different views on how stations, clients, accounts, spot types etc should be grouped and categorized –…
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GSelector – Schedule Smarter, Schedule Better
If you work in programming, then you know that radio is all about the music. But here’s the thing. Every format has basically the same core library. You’ve got it, and your competition has got it. So, how do you make your music stand out? The answer has a lot to do with the how…
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Vastly Improved Reconciliation Options in Zetta 4.3
Proper reconciliation of aired material – be it songs, spots or anything else – has always been an important part of radio operations worldwide. In many countries, for example, commercials will be scheduled by the traffic department and aired by the playout system; but until they are properly reconciled back to the traffic system, the…
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Boost Your Productivity in Aquira
Max Davies here to share a couple of examples of very useful albeit long-standing features within the Aquira UI. These are seemingly “little things” that can actually make a HUGE difference for anyone managing their traffic. Aquira has the ability to have multiple screens open at the same time with each screen showing as a…
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Zetta Enhancement
Building a truly capable, multi-station system with no artificial restrictions was one of the core ingredients added when Zetta was conceived more than a decade ago. There are many benefits for multiple stations to live inside of a single system, and one of them is the ability to share resources. With Zetta you can add…
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Zetta Shows Off A New Custom Fields Look
This new feature wraps up an effort we started many years ago (in Zetta 2.8) by introducing the custom field framework. Zetta now has a nice and friendly face on a feature that previously lacked ability for users to review and manage their own fields in Zetta.
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AFC Launcher
Necessity is the mother of invention, they say. With the release of NexGen back in the late 90s, we also released a companion product to help convert audio files, specifically mp3 for the most part, to NexGen’s native MPEG1 LayerII format. That product was called AFC (Audio Format Converter), and it had 8 file folder…
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Playback While Recording
In NexGen, the process to record audio in the background is called “DRR” or Digital Reel to Reel, which is a term it inherited from Audio Wizard. With Zetta, we call this process Background Recorder (or BGR), which is a nod to RCS Master Control as that’s what it was called in that product. Regardless,…
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Customizable Dashboard Reports by User
In 2.12 Dashboard Reports are now customizable per user. A radio organization can control what reports are seen by using various levels of security. Access is restrained within your organization by assigning users into different groups of Users (User Roles). This is now further enhanced by allowing Users to login to Aquira2GO our browser based…
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Connect Shows and System Monitor in 2GO
New to Zetta 4.0, we have added a System Monitor module to Zetta2Go. This can be used to monitor all of your radio stations in one view, as well as to look at other system attributes such as DB size, Content store status and available space. For the station status, you can see progress bars…
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Site Replication: We Sync, It’s Good
RCS, the World’s Largest Broadcast Software Company, has made sure our radio automation equipment, like NexGen, could distribute content between multiple stations. NexGen Digital introduced Wancasting to the radio industry. When we implemented Wancasting in Zetta four years ago, we kept improving it. In fact, there were so many improvements and exclusive features in the…
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Did You Know?
Support for all RCS products is available online to current customers. If your question is not urgent or time sensitive, browsing our online resources will help you learn at your own pace. Once you sign up, you’ll be able to: Get detailed documentation on RCS products Learn tips and tricks on best ways to use…
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GSelector Back to the Future
GSelector continues to evolve and grow. One of the most significant improvements will be noticed by sites that have multiple users connected to the same database and station. RCS has been proud of its multi-station, multi-user products and GSelector is one of them. Having the ability to enter songs once and be available on multiple…
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My RCS
Big tip here: If you call into any of our worldwide offices for help with one of our products, we always enter your support information into our support tracking system. And by the way, you can access your open issues online. To make your life easier, we give you the My RCS link on www.rcsworks.com,…