[arm-allstar] Parrot Mode Question

[Corey Dean]

This is what I have in my rpt.conf file for my parrot mode...

810=cop,21      ;parrot mode on
811=cop,22    ;parrot mode off

That means *810 turns it on and when you are finished *811 turns it off.
That simple.

Corey  N3FE

On Thu, Oct 1, 2015 at 2:14 PM, Roland Smith <rolandksmith at gmail.com> wrote:

> I see that there is the ability to put AllStar into parrot mode either
> permanently or able to turn it on and off by command.
>
> Exactly how to do this isn't quite clear to me ...
>
> There is a config option to be set somewhere. What is that option? I'd
> like to be able to turn parrot mode on and off by DTMF codes.
>
> The process of defining DTMF codes seems to be two-step process, one place
> to establish the command and another place to define the DTMF codes. Is
> that correct? How would the process to turn on (say *985) and the process
> to turn off (say *986) be configured?
>
> The reason for the question is that I've set up a new simplex node in
> Laie, Hawaii and want to map out the reach of the node. It seems to me the
> easiest way to do that is to have the Pi parrot back to me so I can hear
> what the system heard as I go around the area.
>
> Any help is greatly appreciated. With your information, I would be happy
> to write up an How-to article based on my experience as a new administrator
> of a node.
>
> Aloha!
> --
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> Laie Hawaii Temple Visitors' Center
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