Pyrate software is an open source software running on Raspberry Pi devices designed for media broadcasters and relief organizations. Easily set up and distribute audio or video content to local audiences with powerful, user-friendly tools.
The software is also equipped with features such as automated playlists, time–shifted scheduling, real–time analytics, and more. With this platform, users can create and broadcast their own content to their local communities, helping to promote awareness and activism of local and global issues.
Simply copy the software IMG to an SD card, pop it into your Raspberry Pi, and you are ready to start broadcasting! Pyrate 3 provides the tools for total broadcast automation, including an online media library, community playlists, scheduler with permissions matrix to manage volunteers, an OBPlayer dashboard for creating streaming mount points with “drag and drop“ playlists, and support for most modern audio, image, and video codecs. It also includes features such as the ability to stream live to YouTube with a mix of audio, images, and video, a configured Icecast streaming media server for both audio and video, CAP–based emergency alerting for audio and visual unattended EAS messages with the Canadian Alert Ready network, and RTP/AoIP/Livewire support for AXIA digital consoles. Plus, with webhooks for integration with most popular broadcast automation systems, you‘ll be up and running in no time.
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