<p>FWD Izubizu Radio & Audio Player is a sleek, fully responsive radio/audio player built for modern WordPress sites. It supports live radio streams (Shoutcast, Icecast, HLS) and standard audio files in one unified player, with customizable presets, shortcode control, WooCommerce integration, and production-ready UX.</p>
<p>The plugin includes:<br />
– Multi source playback (audio, HLS, Shoutcast, Icecast)<br />
– Live station/title/info updates<br />
– Artwork support with fallback cover image<br />
– Real-time visualizer (wave/bars)<br />
– Share window with popular networks<br />
– Playback rate, volume tooltip/scrubber, keyboard support<br />
– Full color and layout customization</p>
<p>Official links (keep as HTML anchors):<br />
– <a href="https://fwdapps.net/p/irap/index.html" rel="noopener nofollow ugc">Homepage</a><br />
– <a href="https://fwdapps.net/p/irap/#demos" rel="noopener nofollow ugc">Demos</a><br />
– <a href="https://fwdapps.net/p/irap/#features" rel="noopener nofollow ugc">Features</a><br />
– <a href="https://fwdapps.net/p/irap/javascript-documentation.html" rel="noopener nofollow ugc">JavaScript Documentation</a><br />
– <a href="https://fwdapps.net/p/irap/wordpress-documentation.html" rel="noopener nofollow ugc">WordPress Documentation</a><br />
– <a href="https://fwdapps.net/contact" rel="noopener nofollow ugc">Support</a></p>
<h3>Main Features</h3>
<ul>
<li>Multi source streaming: self-hosted/external audio, HLS, Shoutcast, Icecast</li>
<li>Initialize only when visible for better performance on long pages</li>
<li>Responsive/mobile-ready sizing (max width, max height, phone height)</li>
<li>Keyboard support (play/pause and volume keys)</li>
<li>Live info and station branding controls</li>
<li>Artwork integration with generic cover fallback</li>
<li>Share window with Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Tumblr, Pinterest, Reddit, Buffer, Digg, Blogger</li>
<li>Volume tooltip and scrubber styling</li>
<li>Wave and bars visualizer presets</li>
<li>Full player color theming (example: <a href="https://fwdapps.net/p/irap/preset-1.html" rel="noopener nofollow ugc">Preset 1</a>)</li>
<li>Border/shadow/radius UI controls</li>
<li>Autoplay, loop, default volume and playback rate (autoplay demo: <a href="https://fwdapps.net/p/irap/preset-4.html" rel="noopener nofollow ugc">Preset 4</a>)</li>
<li>CORS proxy-ready setup for strict stream endpoints</li>
<li>Multi-instance support on the same page</li>
</ul>
<h3>Shortcode</h3>
<p>Basic example:</p>
<p>[fwdirap preset_name=”Preset 1″ source=”https://example.com/stream.mp3″ source-type=”audio”]</p>
<p>With optional metadata and artwork:</p>
<p>[fwdirap preset_name=”Preset 1″ source=”https://example.com/live.m3u8″ source-type=”hls” title=”My Radio” info=”Now playing” artwork-src=”https://example.com/cover.jpg”]</p>
<p>Supported shortcode attributes:<br />
– preset_name (required)<br />
– source (required)<br />
– source-type (audio | hls | shoutcast | icecast)<br />
– title (optional)<br />
– info (optional)<br />
– artwork-src (optional)</p>
<h3>WooCommerce</h3>
<p>Place the shortcode in product content/description to render the player in product pages. The plugin can replace the default product gallery output with the player shortcode rendering.</p>
<h3>External Services</h3>
<p>This plugin uses the following external services/resources:</p>
<ol>
<li>Apple iTunes Search API</li>
</ol>
<p>– Used for: retrieving artwork for live radio metadata (artist/song lookup).<br />
– Triggered when: Shoutcast, Icecast, or HLS metadata updates request artwork.<br />
– Data sent: artist and song query text from current metadata.<br />
– Provider: Apple<br />
– Terms: <a href="https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/terms/site.html" rel="noopener nofollow ugc">https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/terms/site.html</a><br />
– Privacy: <a href="https://www.apple.com/legal/privacy/" rel="noopener nofollow ugc">https://www.apple.com/legal/privacy/</a></p>
<ol>
<li>Google Fonts (Admin UI)</li>
</ol>
<p>– Used for: loading the Roboto font in plugin admin pages.<br />
– Triggered when: opening Presets Manager or Shortcode Generator in WordPress admin.<br />
– Data sent: browser requests font CSS/files from Google Fonts/CDN (standard request metadata such as IP and user agent handled by Google).<br />
– Provider: Google<br />
– Service URL: <a href="https://fonts.googleapis.com/" rel="noopener nofollow ugc">https://fonts.googleapis.com/</a><br />
– Terms: <a href="https://policies.google.com/terms" rel="noopener nofollow ugc">https://policies.google.com/terms</a><br />
– Privacy: <a href="https://policies.google.com/privacy" rel="noopener nofollow ugc">https://policies.google.com/privacy</a></p>
<ol>
<li>Remote stream hosts (Audio/HLS/Shoutcast/Icecast)</li>
</ol>
<p>– Used for: streaming playback from the source URL configured in shortcode/preset.<br />
– Triggered when: a player instance starts loading/playing a stream.<br />
– Data sent: browser requests to the configured stream endpoint (for HLS this includes .m3u8 manifests and media segments).<br />
– Provider: defined by the site owner stream URL (for example your radio provider/CDN).<br />
– Notes: HLS playback is powered by bundled hls.js code inside the plugin, but media requests go to the configured stream host.</p>
<h3>Documentation</h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://fwdapps.net/p/irap/javascript-documentation.html" rel="noopener nofollow ugc">JavaScript Documentation</a></li>
<li><a href="https://fwdapps.net/p/irap/wordpress-documentation.html" rel="noopener nofollow ugc">WordPress Documentation</a></li>
</ul>
<h3>Development</h3>
<p>This plugin’s full source code is publicly available for transparency and verification.<br />
Developed and maintained by <a href="https://fwdapps.net" rel="nofollow ugc">FutureWebDesign</a>.</p>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://fwdapps.net/d/js/irap.zip" rel="nofollow ugc">Source code & build tools</a> — includes original uncompiled files and Vite build configuration.</li>
<li>Distributed plugin uses a compiled build generated by Vite for optimal performance.</li>
</ul>


FWD Izubizu Radio & Audio Player

Responsive WordPress radio/audio player with HLS, Shoutcast, Icecast, MP3, live metadata, artwork lookup, and a real-time visualizer.

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<p>HTML5 MP3 Radio FM MP3 Stream Player use  Radio streams directly from Shoutcast and Icecast Server and play in HTML5 <audio> element.</p>
<p>Please make sure use latest versions of radio server like Shoutcast V2 and Icecast V2</p>
<h4>Free Shoutcast Icecast HTML5 Radio Player…</h4>
<ul>
<li>MP3 Podcast support added to HTML5 MP3 Radio FM MP3 Stream Player </li>
<li>HTML5 MP3 Radio FM MP3 Stream Player supports custom background color </li>
<li>HTML5 MP3 Radio FM MP3 Stream Player allows Player Default Artwork Image</li>
<li>HTML5 MP3 Radio FM MP3 Stream Player have custom Stream Title & Artist Info</li>
<li>HTML5 MP3 Radio FM MP3 Stream Player have Social Profile Link</li>
</ul>
<h4>Only HTTPS / SSL Radio Streams will play in Google Chrome 80+</h4>
<p>As per Google Chrome 80+, mixed content is no longer supported. If the radio stream is without SSL and the website is with SSL, the radio stream will no longer be played. The solution is to set the stream to SSL.</p>
<p>Read Here: <a href="https://blog.chromium.org/2019/10/no-more-mixed-messages-about-https.html" rel="nofollow ugc">https://blog.chromium.org/2019/10/no-more-mixed-messages-about-https.html</a></p>
<p>Please make sure Protocols of Radio Live Stream and Website must be same. If your website running in Https (Secure) and your radio stream is Http (Unsecure) then browsers will not play that stream and throw Mixed Content Error in browser console log.</p>
<h4>HTTPS Secure Radio Streams</h4>
<ul>
<li>Are you using HTTP Radio Stream providers?</li>
<li>Do you need SSL/HTTPS Radio Stream for Icecast and Shoutcast?</li>
</ul>
<p><a href="https://www.radioforge.com/https-secure-radio-streams/" rel="nofollow ugc">Subscribe Now and get your HTTPS Secure Radio Stream URL</a></p>
<h4>Pro Shoutcast Icecast HTML5 Radio Player…</h4>
<ul>
<li>Self Hosted Plugin Files</li>
<li>Customize Skin, Color & Size of player using CSS</li>
<li>Current playing song info for Shoutcast / Icecast Server</li>
<li>Customize social share (Twitter, Facebook, Google+)</li>
<li>Radiosolution Player Autoplay Option</li>
</ul>
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<p><a href="https://www.radioforge.com/" rel="nofollow ugc">Try Free HTML5 MP3 Radio FM MP3 Stream Player</a><br />
<a href="https://www.radioforge.com/html5-radio-player/" rel="nofollow ugc">Create HTML5 Radio Player Non WordPress</a><br />
<a href="https://www.svnlabs.com/store/product/html5-radio-stream-player/" rel="nofollow ugc">Buy HTML5 MP3 Radio MP3 Stream Player</a></p>
<h4>Features</h4>
<ul>
<li>Setup and Configure Radio server and then stream it directly onto your wordpress website.</li>
<li>Custom Artwork Image </li>
<li>Volume Control</li>
<li>Social Links</li>
</ul>
<h3>Support</h3>
<p>For support please visit https://www.svnlabs.com/store/contact/</p>


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