Version 7.0.8 (4/11/2026)
New:
- Updated Studio Link when playlist is loaded Library window now opens to the right pane, and drag and drop is enabled
- GoLIve now shows backtiming and hour dif as in main automation user interface
- Added Support For TrafficOne Traffic Merging
- Added LUFS normalization option if using external processing
- Implemented new Pay for request / shoutout service allows ai shoutaouts and song request that can be monitized
- nextSync affiliate will now automatically merge/re-merge newly arrived hours
- Added ability for affiliate stations to block certain hour/s from syncing for local programing
- Sample FX buttons are now saved and recalled by user, so many users can log in from same pc/tablet and each get their own sample buttons
- added checkboxes for selecting minimax or elevenLabs for ai voices in nextAi, also added usage and api buttons in nextAI for easier reference
- added the repick at end of hour to add the repick to current playlist and save its state for future reference
- added repick category selection in settings for which category to fill short hours from
- added new blockLoadNextHour, which will block next hour from loading until commercials set is done playing from a mergeExternalTraffic marker
- added new blockLoadNextHour, which will block next hour from loading until voicetrack is done playing
- added redo and undo buttons in studioLink
- made timeSync and timeSyncForce never go backwards in time
- added static paths to ai Macros
- repick will only occur at end if time is short
- added pages to Command Center Sample Buttons
- next hour Playlist will now load as soon as last song in current hour has started
- Added dark mode scroll bars in listviews
- Ability to add custom network card to use for StudioLink
- Improved handling of bots pinging studioLink or command center servers
- Added logging and email notification if nextAi voice service experiences and error or fault
- Added ‘Run Now’ Command in FTP downloader, time delay recorder, and folderwatcher
- Added option to use ‘*’ for downloading all files in an ftp folder
- Added automatic file extension checks for all playable audio file types when importing from CSV data from other systems
- When nextAi is set to service radius of 0 in store music mode is assumes for ai Announcements
Fixed:
- Delayed master search library re-loads when changes in shared network occur quickly
- Affiliate stations will ignore static network paths as they do not use them
- Affiliate stations will ignore startorStop render command as this is only needed from master station
- Affiliate stations will double check if category needs to be synced when new files are generated via rendering at master
- Fixed masterLibrary and StudioLink search that would sometimes not show the ” – ” between artist and title in search results
- Vteditor in nkmanager will now start tracks in editor at start marker, was previously ignored.
- Added a check to make sure the outgoing track in studioLink vt cannot start playing if spacebar is pressed before its loaded
- Quicker ai voice generation on incoming web requests
- Fixed edge cases in command center api
- Played report had missing Listener count in last column Fixed
- Rotators specified in external schedulers now function same as internally scheduled rotators
- Duplicates will not longer show dialog, will automatically rename them to show list
- Ftp Downloads improved detection of code style date sepcifiers in filenames
- removed FindMP3inwebsite feature as it was to abstract, most have stream url they need.

