Designed with ease of use in mind - The Hermes Audio bench requires no scripting or web programming, enables pre flighting and testing before you burn your final disc and has support that is second to none. - Undecided? Contact Badwolf Bracken inworld for a demonstration or visit slevolution.com for more facts. You can also grab a demo disc produced by the system at xstreetsl.com/modules.php?name=Marketplace&file=item&ItemID=1080025
Come and Join the audio revolution!
Would you like to sell your music at gigs, concerts or from your store in Second Life?
Perhaps your a DJ and want to give tasters of your set to clients and fans.
Would you like a system that lets you make unlimited copies of your CD's to offer for sale inworld and as a secure download?
How about a system that requires no scripting, notecard editing or webserver coding?
If you can use Google and set a perm on a prim - you will be up and running in minutes.
Or a system that uses full length Mp3 files rather than chopped up WAV files?
Your search is over.
Our SL CD Burner enables you to package and sell your music, spoken word or any other audio assets in Second Life and beyond.
How does it work?
In essence
1 - Rez the Burner and create your personal secure account
2 - Upload your music to our server
3 - Arrange the running order and artwork for your album and save it.
4 - Hit the Deliver Script button and await delivery in world
5 - Drop the delivered script into your album prim - Your SL CD is ready for you to show to the world - It really is that easy.
Some of the Mp3 Audio Workbench features
* In-world playback and delivery of your Mp3's files
* Secure delivery of your Mp3 to end users desktop via the CD (optional)
* Built in Mp3 Player to preview and test your work
* Unlimited free demo discs
* Burn and sell unlimited copies of burned discs
* Free Demo Album ability for your shop or office
* No Commission fees, middle men or hidden charges
* Secure - uses cloaked URL’s to keep your files safe
* Full audit trail - keeps track of your sales
* Your choice of vendor or vendor script
* No notecards to mess around with
* No Php or web server coding needed
* Drag and Drop web Authoring
* Receive payment in L$
* One track or an complete album - your choice
* Custom track Artwork
* Custom Packaging
* Animated CD Case loader
* Bundled Copy / Trans Mp3 Player to give away
* Contents and “Goodie Bag” giver
* Compiled in Mono - for low lag / high performance
Publisher FAQ
Who uses the system so far?
The Workbench is currently being used inworld by SpaceJunky, Torben Asp, Honda Mesa records, Random Audio Records and Sound Foundation with over 70 releases so far - in other words - it works
Can I make unlimited copies of my CD?
Yes - once your project is ready - simply burn to create an unlimited copy for sale.
Do i need a special vendor to sell my music?
No - you can sell your albums through any of the Second Life Vendor systems - Hippo, Palen, Apez, JEVN or any of the numerous 3rd party scripts, if you can rez a plywood box, you can sell your music to whoever you wish at whatever price you decide on. If you need advice on Second Life vendors feel free to get in touch.
Is this a commission based system?
Absolutely not - you keep all the monies earned from your sales - unless of course your a overly generous multi-millionaire of course, in which case we will point you in the direction of our favorite kids charity.
We are musicians - not darned web programmers
Relax - The Publisher is a snap to use - if you can use Google, you can use this
Can I use the system to sell other peoples work?
No - We fully subscribe to the DMCA - Copyright infringements will be dealt with immediately resulting in your account being suspended.
My designer is a control freak...
We understand that your designer needs full artistic control. Unlike other systems, Hermes gives your designer complete control over the packaging of your music. In addition the workbench allows you to bundle goodies like posters, t-shirts and other giveaways with your album.
We are a record label - can I make multiple albums to sell?
Of course - the system allows unlimited albums and multiple track lists, simply purchase blank discs as you need them. Each new blank full perm CD is L$250 via our ATM network.
Is my music protected?
It is but the truth is - if someone is determined to steal music, they will do their best to find a way, its an arms race. However, our system makes if very difficult for the casual thief to get their hands on your tunes.
Can we have a custom Player for our tunes?
Of course, in addition to our 8 existing models we offer a discuss & design service. This service keeps you informed and updated throughout the process until you are happy with your custom Mp3 player.
Can I become a reseller for the system
Yes - once you own the bench, your free to offer your publishing services to anyone you wish. The CD burner allows you to make CD's for Second life bands and DJ's and sell them at the price you choose. A true BIAB "Business in a box"
Made an album using Hermes?
Cool - send it over and we will display it on our dedicated Music SIM
Tell me more!
Contact me Badwolf Bracken in-world or on the web at snowcrashdigital.com
We respect the intellectual property rights of others and expects its users to do the same. In accordance with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998, the text of which may be found on the U.S. Copyright Office website., SLevolution will respond expeditiously to claims of copyright infringement committed using The SLevolution service. Full details are held on our website.