[arm-allstar] Using Allstar as a digital voter system

[Jeff Ackerman]

Since http://www.xelatec.com
<https://web.archive.org/web/20170306120829/http://www.xelatec.com/xipar/simplevoter>
is
down and has been down for some time now, those that want to play with
simple voter on the XIPAR distribution can't as the XIPAR install was a
network install after you started the install process from the ISO.  I'm
guessing there is no work around for this or some sort of older image that
had it all on disk?

On Sun, Aug 4, 2019 at 9:19 PM "Tim Sawyer via ARM-allstar" <
arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:

> Sean,
> The history of the AllStar voter is that the RTCM firmware and channel
> driver were written prior to the existence of arm-allstar (aka HamVoIP). I
> was building a voting repeater system with a JPS SNV-12 feeding AllStar.
> This prompted the the app_rpt developer, WB6NIL to envision and create the
> AllStar voter.  I'm proud to have been a small part of the inspiration for,
> and development of the system. Thankfully it is all open source so you can
> enjoy it on your favorite AllStar distribution.
>
> On Sun, Aug 4, 2019 at 5:02 PM "Sean McCarthy via ARM-allstar" <
> arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:
>
> > This is interesting. We have invested in several RTCM units for our local
> > RACES repeater and were under the assumption we had to run ASL...
> >
> > Doesn't the image have to run on the RTCM? Can Hamvoip be installed on
> the
> > RTCM's?
> >
> > Or am I way off base on this...
> >
> > Thanks as always,
> > Sean
> >
> > On Fri, Aug 2, 2019 at 1:55 PM "Doug Crompton via ARM-allstar" <
> > arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:
> >
> > > Voting has been part of Allstar for years and is included in the
> hamvoip
> > > release. You need hardware to do it - typically an RTCM and GPS.
> > >
> > >
> > > *73 Doug*
> > >
> > > *WA3DSP*
> > >
> > > *http://www.crompton.com/hamradio <http://www.crompton.com/hamradio>*
> > >
> > > On Fri, Aug 2, 2019 at 1:53 PM "Mike Sullivan via ARM-allstar" <
> > > arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:
> > >
> > > > I'm curious, has anyone ever thought of, or attempted a voter type
> > system
> > > > using Allstar? I.E. using Allstar as local nodes to several
> receivers,
> > > > digitally analyzing signal strength, and Allstar picking the
> strongest
> > > > signal to pass on to the repeater? Would be an interesting and
> > > inexpensive
> > > > concept, I would think.
> > > >
> > > > Or, am I an idiot and just missed the Howto on that?
> > > >
> > > > Mike
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> Tim WD6AWP
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Jeff Ackerman
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