[arm-allstar] playnews-0.6

[Robert Newberry]

Doug, is this good to go on a BBB?

N1XBM
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Paratus Communicare
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On Sep 1, 2015 10:38 AM, "Doug Crompton" <doug at crompton.com> wrote:

> Asterisk has two audio play modes - playback and localplay. In playnews I
> call them global and local to avoid confusion.
>
> In playback (global) the audio will go to the node specified and ANY node
> connected to it whether direct or through other nodes. If the node you
> specify is not connected anywhere it will only play to that node and behave
> like local playback.
>
> In localplay (local) it will only play locally to the specified node
> regardless of what other nodes it is connected to. It will only play to a
> radio, iaxrpt, web transceiver, etc. connected to that node.
>
>
>
> *73 DougWA3DSPhttp://www.crompton.com/hamradio
> <http://www.crompton.com/hamradio>*
>
>
> ------------------------------
> Date: Tue, 1 Sep 2015 01:05:12 -0500
> Subject: Re: [arm-allstar] playnews-0.6
> From: w0kgw3 at gmail.com
> To: doug at crompton.com
>
> Doug,
>
> I'm a bit confused on "local" versus "global" playback, do I have this
> right?
>
> If it's local playback, it will ONLY play on the node specified, and not
> go out any linked nodes
> If it's global playback, it will play on the node specified, plus route to
> any nodes it is connected to
>
> Or is global "just play on every node connected to the system"?
>
>
> Cheers,
> Joel
> W0KGW
>
> On Mon, Aug 31, 2015 at 11:22 PM, Doug Crompton <doug at crompton.com> wrote:
>
> I thought about that but there is no easy way. You would have to modify
> rpt.conf then reload it. Then modify it afterwards and reload it. It could
> be done in a script but that would be up to the user. I don't want to get
> into modifying user files.
>
> An good option that would work is to setup a pseudo node and run it from
> there with holdofftelem=0. Actually you could have all telemetry set to
> off.  Connect that node to whatever other nodes on the server you want to
> play it on. I have it running on a  hub here that has no radios and most
> telem turned off so the setting holdofftelem=0 has no consequences. It is
> never a bad idea to run things like this on a pseudo node though. It
> doesn't even have to be a registered node. Use some node number less than
> 2000. No need to waste a registered node.
>
>
>
> *73 DougWA3DSPhttp://www.crompton.com/hamradio
> <http://www.crompton.com/hamradio>*
>
>
> ------------------------------
> Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2015 22:42:13 -0500
> From: w0kgw3 at gmail.com
> To: arm-allstar at hamvoip.org
> Subject: Re: [arm-allstar] playnews-0.6
>
> Doug,
>
> Is there a way to add a command into the script to execute the
> holdofftelem=0 setting for the duration of the news playback, then set it
> back to what it was before?
>
> Cheers,
> Joel
> W0KGW
>
>
>
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