MOTIONMIXES 3
The Audio Control Software
Motionmixes revolutionizes the way you integrate music into your live programming. An easy-to-use controller interface lets you conduct your on-air design in real time, so the music always matches the content. Motionmixes is what you have been waiting for. Its unique architecture adds a new level of impact and simplicity to station imaging.
Never before has it been possible to harness this level of musical power and emotion for your programming. Control the dynamic, create emotion and connect with your listeners at a deeper level. Motionmixes - you´ll never work with audio the same way again.
CASE STUDIES
See Motionmixes in action
In these case study movies, you can see how and why
morning hosts of radio stations with different formats and
target groups are using Motionmixes on the air.
DEMO VERSION
Get to know Motionmixes in less than 10 minutes
Download the new Demo Version of Motionmixes 3 and fully understand the basics of Motionmixes in less than 10 minutes! The Demo Version also includes a link to a short tutorial movie about how to use it, which you also can watch here:
FEATURES
Motionmixes can create royalty-reports for performance-rights organizations (like ASCAP, GEMA, BMI, etc.). Motionmixes reports every cut you play in the proper format (including title, composer, writer, publisher, station, ISRC-Code and much more).
SOCIETY REPORTIn addition to working with your own audio material, Motionmixes allows you to import audio from our integrated music library, Broadcast Motion. Using all aspects of the unique architecture and functionality of Motionmixes - the library has complete Motionmixes sets for topics including news, weather, sport, games and business. With the ability to combine ALL included music beds, intros, outros or jingles in any way you choose, you will agree that Motionmixes is ”The No-Limits Music Library”!
No hands free to control Motionmixes via touchscreen? The easy-to-use Step Control feature lets you control Motionmixes with nearly every hardware controller.
STEP CONTROL
BROADCAST MOTIONThe Motion Engine is the musical core of Motionmixes. It guarantees an organic musical flow, stunning transitions, and it always creates music that sounds as if your audio design is being played live to match your content.
MOTION ENGINEIs fast data transfer more than just a catchphrase for you? To guarantee a professional workflow in complex broadcast setups, Motionmixes includes a network feature, which allows you to connect as many clients (computers) as you want. Basically, every modification gets automatically transferred to the other clients. The installation is simple and quick.
DATA MANAGEMENT
It is easy to import your own audio via drag and drop to use every feature of Motionmixes. Motionmixes supports WAV and AIFF files. MP3s are converted during the import and stored as WAV.
AUDIO IMPORTFAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
Which hardware do I need to run Motionmixes?
The basic system environment to run Motionmixes consists of one computer and a touchscreen.
What are the system requirements for Motionmixes?
2 GHz CPU with at least two cores, 2 GB RAM, 200 GB HDD.
What kind of touchscreen is needed? Do you have any recommendations?
The touchscreen should have a resolution of 1024x768 or another 4:3 resolution. Radio stations working with Motionmixes repeatedly recommended the MT-Series from ART Development.
(Please note: Motionmixes does not support multi-touchscreens.)
Do I need any specific soundcard?
Motionmixes runs with nearly every common soundcard. For high quality broadcast we recommend external soundcards from RME. Onboard audio chips are valid as well, but not recommended for professional usage.
Which audio formats are supported?
Motionmixes works with WAV and AIFF. MP3s are converted during the import and stored as WAV.
Are there any differences between the Windows and the OSX versions of Motionmixes?
No, both versions, Windows and OSX are equally developed.
How can I create content for Motionmixes?
1. You can import your own audio and use every feature of Motionmixes.
2. You can copy audio out of the integrated music library, Broadcast Motion.
3. You can contact Foster Kent to create customized music content for you.
Are there any workshops or seminars about Motionmixes?
There are workshops about optimizing workflow on a regular basis. Please contact office@fosterkent.com to find out more.
Can Motionmixes create royalty-reports for performance-rights organizations (like ASCAP, GEMA, BMI, etc.)?
Yes. Motionmixes reports every selection you play in an adequate format (including title, composer, writer, publisher, station, ISRC code and much more.)
Is there a service hotline?
For registered clients we provide a service hotline available during business hours. Please contact office@fosterkent.com for more information.
Is it possible to connect two or more Motionmixes clients?
Yes. Motionmixes has a network feature that allows you to connect as many clients (computers) as you want. Basically, every modification gets automatically transferred to the other clients. The installation is simple and quick.
Is it possible to record an input signal from a microphone together with music played by Motionmixes?
Motionmixes comes with a recorder which grabs the audio signal from Motionmixes to generate new music buttons. With this feature you can define another audio-input to record your voice together with the music.
Is Motionmixes able to send out a traffic signal (such as ARI or RDS)?
Motionmixes has a traffic feature that allows you to send out a GPIO or a UDP signal to start and stop your traffic system.
Can Motionmixes handle external controllers?
Yes. You can receive GPIO, UDP, MIDI and USB-Key commands to start buttons, the On-Air-Mode, the PFL-Mode, and more. You can also send GPIO, UDP, MIDI and USB-Key commands out of Motionmixes to control external devices.
Your investment varies between EUR 60 and EUR 800 per month, depending on how many licenses (installations) you need and on the coverage of your station.
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Stations with a coverage over 40,000 listeners
NET PRICE PER MONTH IN EUR
LICENSES
Installations
Contract duration: 3 years
Contract duration: 1 year
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Stations with a coverage under 40,000 listeners
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LICENSES
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Contract duration: 3 years
Contract duration: 1 year
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130
150
5
170
200
12
200
Minimum contract duration: 1 year
Payment: Annually in advance. All prices are net prices, without Austrian VAT (20 %)
Please contact office@fosterkent.com to get a personalized License Agreement and the relevant terms and conditions.
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Motionmixes
Motionmixes revolutionizes the way you integrate music into your live programming. An easy-to-use controller interface lets you conduct your on-air design in real time, so the music always matches the content. Motionmixes is what you have been waiting for. Its unique architecture adds a new level of impact and simplicity to station imaging.
Never before has it been possible to harness this level of musical power and emotion for your programming. Control the dynamic, create emotion and connect with your listeners at a deeper level. Motionmixes - you´ll never work with audio the same way again.
CASE STUDIES
See Motionmixes in action
In these case study movies, you can see how-and-why morning hosts of radio stations with different formats and target groups use Motiionmixes on the air.
Antena Zagreb
Bojan Gazibara, host of market leader Antena Zagreb, shows how and why he uses Motionmixes |English|
Radio Niederösterreich
Morning host David Pearson shows how he uses Motionmixes at the market leader of Lower Austria |German|
NDR 1 Radio MV
Marko Vogt, morning host of market leader NDR 1 Radio MV, explains why he says "Thumbs up for Motionmixes." |German|
105 5 Spreeradio - Berlin
Radio award winner and morning host Jochen Trus shows how and why Berlin´s #1 AC station uses Motionmixes |English|
1010 WINS - New York
In this case study, Lee Harris, morning anchor of 1010 WINS, explains how and why they use Motionmixes at the market leader of New York |English|
BUTTON USER INTERFACE
Motionmixes is controlled by a unique and intuitive Button User Interface. The shape of a button defines the character of the music it contains: Intro, loop, drop and outro. You will be surprised at how easy and comfortable it is to create musical structure and harness the full potential of music.
DYNAMIC SLIDER
With the Dynamic Slider you are able to score your station in realtime: create emotion, control dynamics and connect with your audience at a deeper level.
MOTION ENGINE
The Motion Engine is the musical core of Motionmixes. It guarantees an organic musical flow, stunning transitions, and it always creates music that sounds as if your audio design is being played live to match your content.
RECORD TO BUTTON
With the Motionmixes Recorder you have the ability to record your arrangements in realtime and save them. Everything you play through Motionmixes can be recorded and then be easily imported as a new button. In addition, you can define a second audio input to record: for example your voice, together with the played music.
AUDIO IMPORT
It is easy to import your own audio via drag and drop to use every feature of Motionmixes. Motionmixes supports WAV and AIFF files. MP3s are converted during the import and stored as WAV.
STEP CONTROL
No hands free to control Motionmixes via touchscreen? The easy-to-use Step Control feature lets you control Motionmixes with nearly every hardware controller.
DATA MANAGEMENT
Is fast data transfer more than just a catchphrase for you? To guarantee a professional workflow in complex broadcast setups, Motionmixes includes a network feature, which allows you to connect as many clients (computers) as you want. Basically, every modification gets automatically transferred to the other clients. The installation is simple and quick.
SOCIETY REPORT
Motionmixes can create royalty-reports for performance-rights organizations (like ASCAP, GEMA, BMI, etc.). Motionmixes reports every cut you play in the proper format (including title, composer, writer, publisher, station, ISRC-Code and much more).
BROADCAST MOTION
In addition to working with your own audio material, Motionmixes allows you to import audio from our integrated music library, Broadcast Motion. Using all aspects of the unique architecture and functionality of Motionmixes - the library has complete Motionmixes sets for topics including news, weather, sport, games and business. With the ability to combine ALL included music beds, intros, outros or jingles in any way you choose, you will agree that Motionmixes is ”The No-Limits Music Library”!
Which hardware do I need to run Motionmixes?
The basic system environment to run Motionmixes consists of one computer and a touchscreen.
What are the system requirements for Motionmixes?
2 GHz CPU with at least two cores, 2 GB RAM, 200 GB HDD.
What kind of touchscreen is needed? Do you have any recommendations?
The touchscreen should have a resolution of 1024x768 or another 4:3 resolution. Radio stations working with Motionmixes repeatedly recommended the MT-Series from ART Development.
(Please note: Motionmixes does not support multi-touchscreens.)
Do I need any specific soundcard?
Motionmixes runs with nearly every common soundcard. For high quality broadcast we recommend external soundcards from RME. Onboard audio chips are valid as well, but not recommended for professional usage.
Which audio formats are supported?
Motionmixes works with WAV and AIFF. MP3s are converted during the import and stored as WAV.
Are there any differences between the Windows and the OSX versions of Motionmixes?
No, both versions, Windows and OSX are equally developed.
How can I create content for Motionmixes?
1. You can import your own audio and use every feature of Motionmixes.
2. You can copy audio out of the integrated music library, Broadcast Motion.
3. You can contact Foster Kent to create customized music content for you.
Are there any workshops or seminars about Motionmixes?
There are workshops about optimizing workflow on a regular basis. Please contact office@fosterkent.com to find out more.
Can Motionmixes create royalty-reports for performance-rights organizations (like ASCAP, GEMA, BMI, etc.)?
Yes. Motionmixes reports every selection you play in an adequate format (including title, composer, writer, publisher, station, ISRC code and much more.)
Is there a service hotline?
For registered clients we provide a service hotline available during business hours. Please contact office@fosterkent.com for more information.
Is it possible to connect two or more Motionmixes clients?
Yes. Motionmixes has a network feature that allows you to connect as many clients (computers) as you want. Basically, every modification gets automatically transferred to the other clients. The installation is simple and quick.
Is it possible to record an input signal from a microphone together with music played by Motionmixes?
Motionmixes comes with a recorder which grabs the audio signal from Motionmixes to generate new music buttons. With this feature you can define another audio-input to record your voice together with the music.
Is Motionmixes able to send out a traffic signal (such as ARI or RDS)?
Motionmixes has a traffic feature that allows you to send out a GPIO or a UDP signal to start and stop your traffic system.
Can Motionmixes handle external controllers?
Yes. You can receive GPIO, UDP, MIDI and USB-Key commands to start buttons, the On-Air-Mode, the PFL-Mode, and more. You can also send GPIO, UDP, MIDI and USB-Key commands out of Motionmixes to control external devices.
Your investment varies between EUR 60 and EUR 950 per month, depending on how many licenses (installations) you need and on the coverage of your station.
Please find more detailed information on the desktop version of this homepage, where you also can download a Free Demo Version of Motionmixes.
PRICING
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