Tin Can Jukebox

Tin Can Jukebox is a very fast, full featured PHP/MySQL web jukebox that can securely stream large mp3 collections, over the Internet, to multiple users.

Features:

• Browse by Artist, Alubm & Genre
• Super effecient ajax powered side tabbed browsing window combined with properly indexed mysql DB provides very fast library navigation
• Single click to play all from an artist, album or genre.
• Add albums, artists, genres or songs to a playlist with a single click. Playlists can be single use, or saved permanently.
• Playlists are dynamic so if an artist is in the playlist, new albums for this artist will automatically be included too.
• Full user access control.
• Automatic dynamic downsampling allows mulitple users to share limited server upstream pipe without rebuffering.
• Language packs are user selectable (although not too many have been translated yet:)
• Preferences allow per user customization.
• Site admin can set user preference defaults and configure site-wide configuration settings thru the web interface.
• Automatic update notification when site admin logs in.
• System statistics page.
• Several 'browse by random album' modes (random from; recently played, never played, played often...)
• 'Now playing's window shows all recently played songs along with album art, dynamically updated to show how long ago it was started.
• Search by artist,album or song.
• Programming 100% fueled by environmentally friendly beer.
• It's free!
• Much more and new features being added all the time...

What is new in this release:

• Updated default preferences to more general case uses
• Added DB support for allowed music extension
• Added a new browse by 'all' option in album, artist and genre browse modes.
• Improved the import logic to handle multiple albums in a single folder
• Tweaked SQL to allow for mysql 4.1+ compatibility
• Improved the update catalogs function to include catalogs with inserted/deleted files
• Added the orphaned file (deletions) update logic to the periodic table optimization logic.
• Several bug fixes, typo corrections and layout improvements.

What is new in version 20100224:

• Skins! We've finally added proper skinning support to tcj. All you artistic types, please show us how to properly design a site :) See the howto for details. We'll include any decent submissions in future releases. Also in this release; PLS playlist support, the most excellent JWPlayer (non-commercial only) with visuals, improved logging and art import logic. Enjoy!

Requirements:

• PHP
• MySQL Community Edition