[arm-allstar] New weather script test

Doug Crompton wa3dsp at gmail.com
Thu Jun 15 22:10:43 EST 2017


Kevin,

wx_condition.sh is current weather only and it will probably always be that
way.  AutoSky does alerts and it works fine. Many have it running on V1.5.

What was your problem with AutoSky? Did you follow the directions
installing?


*73 Doug*

*WA3DSP*

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On Thu, Jun 15, 2017 at 11:00 PM, "Kevin Bednar II via arm-allstar" <
arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:

> any ideas about it doing weather alerts since the one in the img i could
> never get to work
>
> On Thu, Jun 15, 2017 at 10:19 PM, "Doug Crompton via arm-allstar" <
> arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:
>
> > Tony,
> >
> >  Not sure what the problem could be. I have copied the script to other
> > systems and it seems to play fine. Are you using this on V1.5 code? RPi 2
> > or 3? I assume you have downloaded the xml2 package?
> >
> > I am also confused as to how you would be playing the file from /tmp as
> the
> > audio file is removed in the script after it plays. If it is still there
> > something is not completing.
> >
> > Doug
> >
> > On Thu, Jun 15, 2017 at 9:08 PM, "Tony Ross via arm-allstar" <
> > arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:
> >
> > > On 06/15/2017 05:31 PM, "Doug Crompton via arm-allstar" wrote:
> > >
> > >> Tony,
> > >>
> > >>   You can't use $node - you need to put your actual node number in
> > there!
> > >>
> > >> $NODE1  should be the first node on your server. It has to be caps! Do
> > >>
> > >> echo $NODE1 at the Linux prompt.
> > >>
> > >> But better to just use the actual node number you want to play on. You
> > >> need
> > >> to play it by specifying the script not playing the file out of /tmp.
> > >>
> > >> wx_condition.sh KPHL 40000
> > >>
> > >> would play Philadelphia airport weather to node 40000.
> > >>
> > >> That node must be on the same server where the script is running. It
> > play
> > >> locally.
> > >>
> > >
> > > Thank you Doug. The variable $node in my post is my actual node number
> in
> > > a bash shell, just as in your script. Using your KPHL example above, or
> > any
> > > other NWS station and my node number, there is no audio output although
> > the
> > > /tmp/current_wx.gsm plays properly in audacity on another machine. Exit
> > > status = 0 from your script (echo $?). Normal audio is excellent when
> > > connected to other nodes, so something is apparently missing in my
> > > installation.
> > >
> > > I have an "strace -o ..." output file but can see no problems in it.
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