Hero 4.5.0 – Shoutcast and Icecast Radio Player With History

Hero Radio Player for WPBakery

The ultimate radio player with history support which will play the following streams:
– ShoutCast
– IceCast
– AzuraCast
– RadioJar

This is an addon / extension for WPBakery Page Builder

Hero Radio Player for WPBakery Features:

Shoutcast & Icecast Support

Hero Radio Player for WPBakery supports Shoutcast and Icecast radio streaming. The radio stream should be MP3 type. It will also play AAC streams but only on browsers which support AAC

Only Radio Stream Needed

Just add the radio stream and the player will get the current playing song and artist photo.

Responsive Design

The radio player can be used in websites which are responsive. Optional parameter to disable responsive behavior in order to integrate it in non-responsive websites.

Mobile Compatible

Hero Radio Player for WPBakery is compatible with IOS and Android operating systems.

Artist Image

The player will display the photo of the current playing singer, if it is present in the database.

Highly Customizable

You can choose from the 2 available skins: back & white. Also, from parameters you can create any color scheme, having the possibility to integrate it in any design.

History

Hero Radio Player for WPBakery will automatically get the history for ShoutCast streams. For IceCast streams it will generate the history as the radio plays.

Show/Hide History

Button to show or hide the history. Also option to start the player with the history hidden.

Share

You can share the radio player on Facebook and Twitter. Parameters to customize the share title and description.

Multiple Instances

You can insert multiple radio players on your website or on the same page (maximum 2 on the same page). Only one can be set as ‘sticky’.

Show/Hide Buttons

You can set as visible or set as hidden: playlist, volume, share buttons

Multiple Parameters

Over 30 options from where you can customize your player, including: width, autoplay, colors and other parameters.

Note for IOS & Android (restrictions imposed by Apple & Google):
The autoplay will not work because IOS (and Android) has disabled autoplay feature and it can’t be controlled from JS.

Notes for IOS/Android (restrictions imposed by Apple/Google):
1. The autoplay will not work because IOS/Android disables autoplay feature and it can’t be controlled from JS
2. Volume controllers will not work on IOS/Android. You’ll have to adjust the volume with physical buttons of the mobile device.
3. ShoutCast version below 2.0 doesn’t function on iOS 11. Please update ShoutCast server to at least v2.0
4. Icecast 2.4 kh4/kh5 do not function on iOS 11. Older versions (2.3.3 KH11) and standard Icecast 2.4.1 do function correctly. Please update IceCast server to latest version.

Note for Safari & Chrome (restrictions imposed by Apple & Google):
Starting with Safari 11 and Chrome 66 the autoplay will not work because Apple & Google disabled autoplay feature and it can’t be controlled from JS