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In this tutorial you can find the information on how to record internet radio into MP3 format. STEP 1 - Getting Started -- Run AVS Audio Tools.
After clicking the iRadio Recorder icon in AVS Audio Tools Manager AVS iRadio Recorder wizard starts with the Step 1 window. You will find a list of default stations, randomly picked. You can choose a station from this list or select the Search Other Stations option to carry out a radio station search. Here you can also delete the stations from default Favorites list. |
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When you select the Search Other Stations option, the AVS iRadio Recorder will open the station search window:
Here you can configure your search options. Select Top 10! option to show the list of ten most sited radio stations or Most Popular to pick from a list of 20 most popular stations. Select Advanced option to configure advanced search. At this step you can search stations according to Genre, Bitrate, by Keywords. You can also choose the number of stations to be reflected within a single page. The maximum stations display number is 100.
Click Start Search button to search for the stations after you finished configuring search parameters. After you have searched for the stations, pick the one you need to record from. Click Listen to make sure you have found the station you need. You can also add stations to the Favorite list, and they will be displayed at the startup of the AVS iRadio Recorder.
After everything is ready, you can click Next>> to proceed to the second step.
STEP 2 - Configure recording options
At Step Two of the AVS iRadio Recorder program you can set the recording options:
- Manual - use this option to control the recording manually.
- Auto Split By Name - use this option to split the audio stream automatically according to the name of the played song into separate files.
- Run Schedule - use this option to schedule your recording session.
If you are scheduling your recording session, you should specify the time of the beginning and end. Make sure that beginning time is not earlier than your current time! You can also enable or disable auto split by song name option, ticking the corresponding check-box under the time settings. After you finished please click the the Next>> button to pass to the Recording and verification step.
STEP 3 - Recording and verification
When you have configured recording options and passed to Step 3, AVS iRadio Recorder changes to a recording window:
The radio will start playing after you mark the Turn On Radio check-box. To mute the sound check the Mute check-box. To start the recording press the Record button. To pause or stop the recording press the Stop or Pause button accordingly.
After you finished recording you can verify the newly recorded file to make sure the quality is good.
Please use the following buttons to verify your file:
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To playback the selected file |
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To pause the selected file |
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To stop the selected file |
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To go to the previous track |
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To go to the next track |
You can also edit the resulting files with the help of the AVS Ringtone Maker program. To do that click the Edit button to launch the application. See the appropriate section on how to work with AVS Ringtone Maker.
AVS iRadio Recorder also allows you to modify extra text information in existing files. To do that click the File Info button and the Information window will appear.
Here you can change all of the available details such as Track number, Title, Artist, Album, you can add any Comment, specify Year and Genre.
After you finished, please click the Previous button to return to the second step and change the recording settings or Close to finish the work with the AVS iRadio Recorder program.