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About

What is vokoder fm?

Vokoder fm is an online toolkit for artists and music bloggers that simplifies the process of uploading, linking and selling music.

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Once you sign up for vokoder, you can begin to upload tracks and link to files on youtube or places stored online. We ask that you only upload tracks that you own the rights to distribute. Vokoder is both a free and paid service. The free account comes with 100MB of storage and the paid subscription gives you 2BG of storage.

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How does it work?

Once you've logged in, you can begin to customize your vokoder account with cool graphics - http://vokoder.fm/[your username].

Using the music application, you can add tracks to your account by uploading or linking to other files online.

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How do I contact vokoder fm?

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Where can I find music licensing information?

Our terms of services cover music licensing information and takedown procedures. Please reference:

Our legal disclaimer at http://vokoder.fm/legal

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Developers, Embedding & API

Where can I find more information?

We're excited to see what kinds of music applications developers can build!

The complete documentation guide and other developer resources is located on our developer site. You'll also find full specification of the embedable player widget for your blog or website:

http://vokoder.fm/developers

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Player

controls

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  • artist & title: By clicking the artist or title, you get a snapshot of a specific track. To view the full page, click on the download icon
  • twitter: The twitter icon shares the currently playing track on twitter
  • facebook: The facebook icon shares the currently playing track on facebook
  • favorite: The heart icon quickly adds a track to your favorites playlist in the music browser
  • playlist buttons: Play/Pause, Previous Track, Next Track icons play/pause the player, skip the the previous track, skip to the next track in the now playing playlist, respectively.
  • volume controls: (+/-) increase or decrease the player volume
  • show playlist: shows the current 'now playing' playlist
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Playlists

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  • creating new playlists: go to the music application and click on "add" new playlist
  • adding songs to playlists: click on the 'add to playlist' icon or the 'playlist' label in the 'now playing' list
  • editing playlists & changing track order: Go the the playlist page (either by looking at the list of your playlists on your homepage once you've signed in). Alternatively, you can click on the link to the playlist in the music browser to edit playlist information accordingly.
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Music

adding tracks

To add new tracks to your account, click on the music application. From there, you can either upload or link to files already located online.

Every account comes with 100MB of storage and premium members get 2GB of storage

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selling tracks

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With a premium account, you can easily specify links to iTunes and Amazon and sell your tracks online. A premium account also allows you to add your own Amazon Associate Link to receive referral sales for music sold on your website or blog.

You can set the price and add new 'buy' links on the track page.

editing tracks

The track page http://vokoder.fm/track/[link to artist]/[link to track] allows you to edit the file, image and track details.

editing artist & album information

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Once you've logged in, you can take ownership of an artist page if you have the appropriate rights. Next, you can customize the look and feel of the artist page.

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Settings

account settings

From your account page, you can opt to change the email address and password associated with your account. You can also modify the the facebook and twitter accounts associated with your login.

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upgrading your account

On the settings application http://vokoder.fm/settings, you can track how much storage you are currently using and upgrade to a premium membership.

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Stats

graph

If data is available, the graph shows the number of times a track has been played (labeled 'plays'). You can also see how many times a track has been shared on facebook and / or twitter through the player icon links for twitter and facebook.

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from around the net

Lists the number of times the track has been played and where the play originated from.

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location

Quickly discover where you're tracks are being played!

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Badges

What are badges?

Badges are awards you earn for interacting with different elements on the site. You can see your list of badges by selecting http://vokoder.fm/badges/[your username]

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Why do I need them?

You do not need to amass badges to enjoy the independent music on vokoder, but badges do help keep track of how often you are you are using the platform.

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