Tips & Troubleshooting:
Minimum requirements for your web browser: Amrap Page works on all major web browsers including Internet Explorer, Safari, Firefox, Chrome. The default browser settings work Amrap Page but you may have issues if you disable ‘cookies’ or ‘javascript’ or if you do not accept flash player. If you find you have troubles using Amrap Page on your home computer but it works fine at the station we recommend you update to the latest version of the webbrowser.
If you want to build your Playlist before your show: Untick the ‘Publicly Viewable’ admin menu box before your show. Add tracks and content to your Playlist then rearrange your Playlist as you air the Tracks in the studio. Click the drag icon = on the right of each track on your playlist to drag a Track up or down on the Playlist.
Don’t forget to go back to re-TICK the ‘Publicly Viewable’ admin box during or after your show so the listeners can view your Episode online.
If you want to build your Playlist as you broadcast tracks but don’t have time to select image, info and Video content: After you add a track to your playlist click the Hide Track Content link on the top right of the Content Pane. After your show go back to the Episode, click a song on your playlist and Click the Display Track Content link on top right of content pane to see content search results.
If you accidentally put the wrong date on an episode: (1) Click the pencil next to the Date and Time of that Episode. (2) A calendar will open indicating the date of the Episode. Click the correct date on the calendar and then click the 'Modify' button under the calendar. This will move the episode and playlist to the date you selected.
If you want to build your Playlist before your show: Untick the ‘Publicly Viewable’ admin menu box before your show. Add tracks and content to your Playlist then rearrange your Playlist as you air the Tracks in the studio. Click the drag icon = on the right of each track on your playlist to drag a Track up or down on the Playlist.
Don’t forget to go back to re-TICK the ‘Publicly Viewable’ admin box during or after your show so the listeners can view your Episode online.
If you want to build your Playlist as you broadcast tracks but don’t have time to select image, info and Video content: After you add a track to your playlist click the Hide Track Content link on the top right of the Content Pane. After your show go back to the Episode, click a song on your playlist and Click the Display Track Content link on top right of content pane to see content search results.
If you accidentally put the wrong date on an episode: (1) Click the pencil next to the Date and Time of that Episode. (2) A calendar will open indicating the date of the Episode. Click the correct date on the calendar and then click the 'Modify' button under the calendar. This will move the episode and playlist to the date you selected.
TO COPY IMAGES INTO YOUR PHOTO BOX: Dragging and dropping an image into the Photo box or the WYSIWIG text box on your Amrap Page often works but if not try:
- Using Internet explorer: right click on image and select ‘Properties’. The Properties box will appear. (1) Select and copy the the ‘Address’ field Paste that into Amrap Page photo box.
- Using Firefox webbrowser: right click on the image and select ‘Copy Image Location’. Paste into photo box
- Using Google Chrome browser: right click on the image and select ‘Copy Image Url’. Past into photo box.
- Using Safari: right-click the image and choose "Copy Image Address" from the contextual menu To ‘Right Click’ on a MAC computer: Hold down the Ctrl key and click with your mouse button. the images web address must end in the letters: gif, jpg, bmp or tif.
SOME PEOPLE USE EPISODE DESCRIPTION TO PLACE TALKS CONTENT & ARRANGE IT LIKE A BLOG: For example's click here and here.
OTHERS ADD TALKS CONTENT ‘SEGMENTS’ INTO THEIR PLAYLIST AS WELL AS LISTING SONGS THEY PLAY.
SHARE YOUR PAGE AND TRACK CONTENT ON TWITTER/FACEBOOK/URL: When logged out of your Amrap Page click the Facebook or Twitter icons on your Playlist Content Pane to share your program page to these social networks. Click the URL link to copy the weblink to email of post on the internet