ForgeAir is a w.i.p modern, modular and lightweight radio automation system built with C# and WPF. Designed for my use case mainly but that does not limit you in choosing ForgeAir.
Thanks to these people/groups for helping through ForgeAir's development:
- @dev-andrei-v for helping in early development with his valuable knowledge and helping me write better code :))
...and to all of you who use ForgeAir (?)
- x64 CPU and host
- Windows 10 (1809 or greater for legacy WPF app)/Linux
- .NET 8 SDK
- Visual Studio 2022+/Jetbrains Rider
- Telegram Bot
- WeatherAPI Account
- MySQL/MariaDB server
❌ Building in macOS is not suppoted yet
- You need to create an account to WeatherAPI in order to make use of the temperature feature in ForgeAir
- You must provide your own BASS libraries from
Un4Seen Developments provided you already have a commercial license bought - For crash reporting, ForgeAir uses a Telegram bot. You must create yourself a bot to make use of it
git clone https://github.com/akarapatakis/ForgeAir.git
cd ForgeAir
- Create a .env file and add your WeatherAPI and Telegram bot secrets
WEATHERAPI_KEY=XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
CRASH_REPORTER_TELEGRAM_BOT_TOKEN=XXXXXXXXXXXXX
CRASH_REPORTER_TELEGRAM_CHATID=XXXXXXXXXX
Open ForgeAir.sln in Visual Studio and build or use MSBuild
Copy configuration.ini from ForgeAir.Playout to the output directory
and create a station by modifying the file with:
[Stations]
0=default_station
create the directory tree Stations\default_station
and create a default_station.ini and add the following template
Remember to modify/fill the values for your needs!
[General]
Tag=Default Station
AutoStart=0
PlayAutoAtStart=1
[Database]
Host=
Port=
DatabaseName=
Password=
User=
[MainOutput]
AudioEngine=NAudio
MainOutDevice==1
MainOutDeviceMethod=MME
MainOutSampleRate=44100
MainOutBitDepth=16
MainOutChannels=2
MainOutBuffer=333
MainOutUseDSound=1
FixClickingWorkAround=1
[VST]
Enabled=0
EffectPath=