[arm-allstar] New weather script test

Kevin Bednar II n2kmb.r at gmail.com
Thu Jun 15 22:45:52 EST 2017


i will have to set that up


On Thu, Jun 15, 2017 at 11:26 PM, "Jeremy Utley via arm-allstar" <
arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:

> You can find instructions for the AutoSky package at:
>
> https://hamvoip.org/AutoSky%20howto.pdf
>
> I have it running here successfully - just had a Severe Thunderstorm Watch
> for the area tonite, and I got the alerts like I should - I did not set up
> the tail message, but instead made a *882 DTMF tone to speak the current
> alert.
>
> Jeremy, NQ0M
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: arm-allstar [mailto:arm-allstar-bounces at hamvoip.org] On Behalf Of
> "Kevin Bednar II via arm-allstar"
> Sent: Thursday, June 15, 2017 10:16 PM
> To: ARM Allstar <arm-allstar at hamvoip.org>
> Cc: Kevin Bednar II <n2kmb.r at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [arm-allstar] New weather script test
>
> AutoSky whats that one i dont think i knew about it
>
> On Jun 15, 2017 11:11 PM, Doug Crompton via arm-allstar <
> arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:
>
> > 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*
> >
> > *http://www.crompton.com/hamradio <http://www.crompton.com/hamradio>*
> >
> >
> >
> > 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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