kJams 2
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kJams 2 requires Windows XP or greater, or MacOS 10.7 (Lion) or greater
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Open Development
Buying today gets you "into the beta program", where you have access to all the new features as they become available.
How to purchase
To get upgrade pricing, run your registered kJams 1.0 and go to the Menu bar and pick Help->Upgrade.
If you have not previously purchased kJams, just download "kJams 2" For Macintosh or For Windows, install it and run, then go to the Menu bar and pick Help->Purchase
What does it do Today?
- Everything the kJams Pro version does
- Includes the Burning plugin
- Fade Out: When you stop a song, or skip to the next one, the current song will auto-fade, rather than abruptly cutting short. Set the duration in Audio preferences. Set preference to zero to turn it off.
- Some very excellent Python Scripting
- iTunes Crossfade (via Python)!
- Launch Files can run scripts
- You can show Songless Singers in the Rotation Messenger and ShowScreen
- Manual Rotation for complete control over the rotation
- ShowScreen "Songs" Turn any ShowScreen into a regular "Song" that you can put in a playlist
Currently in the works
- The 64 bit port, which includes:
- SQL database with fast search
- creamy smooth HD Video support (hardware acceleration)
Hopefully one day
- Showscreens "Songs" (rotation showscreens are not working)
- "filler music" playlist with auto-crossfade built in (no need for iTunes)
- dual audio out, for cuing up one song (headphones) while playing another (thru speakers) (requires second audio device)
- N songs per singer per rotation, saved per venue
- duet feature
- Search Paths pref panel. Allows you to easily move your entire library to a drive with a different name / drive letter, without using an alias / shortcut.
- Ability to rip or play DVD, SVCDs
- Full Screen Mode (like FrontRow / AppleTV)
- option to consolidate or move library
- import playlists
- Open a playlist in a separate window
- Video 2 can always show ShowScreens (eg: who's up next)
Pricing
Stand Alone: $140.
When you buy or upgrade to kJams 2, you are entitled to to free tech support for new features only, all updates and all new features coming in the future for the 2.0 cycle.
If you are upgrading from | Your Upgrade Price Is | Your Discount Is |
Nothing | $140 | $0 |
Lite | $130 | $10 |
Lite with Burning | $110 | $30 |
Pro | $60 | $80 |
Pro with Burning | $40 | $100 |