[arm-allstar] Play Message on local unkey out locally and over the network link to other nodes

Jeff Ackerman kg6uyz at gmail.com
Mon Nov 1 23:36:51 EDT 2021


What i'm trying to do is have a remote node send a tone, basically a
courtesy tone out the network side after that remote nodes locally attached
radio unkeys and only after the locally attached radios receiver
(specifically) unkeys.

On Mon, Nov 1, 2021 at 9:58 AM "Patrick Perdue via ARM-allstar" <
arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:

> Not quite.
>
> A playback command will be heard by *all* connected nodes, regardless of
> telemetry settings on remote nodes. The requirement here is that the
> node playing the file needs to be in a duplex mode other than 0.
> telemdefault is not relevant in this context. telemdefault=0 and
> duplex=1 will still play files to all nodes if the playback command is
> used.
>
> If you have holdofftelem=1, which is the default, and a playback command
> is issued, then the file won't play until nothing is keying toward the
> node. The only time this may become a problem is if someone is dropping
> packets when a scheduled event occurs, and the length of a dropout
> exceeds the length of telemwait, as defined in your node's stanza for
> rpt.conf.
>
> You could tie a playback command to an event as well, though I'm not
> quite clear on exactly what you want to accomplish that isn't done with
> just the playback command. The following would be super annoying, but is
> an example of playing a file every time node 99998 unkeys from the
> remote side of node 99999, at least theoretically. I haven't tested it.
>
> [events99999]
> P99998 = v|e|${RPT_ALINKS} =~ "\",99998[TRC]K\""
> asterisk -rx "rpt playback 99999 /etc/asterisk/local/path_to_file" =
> s|t|P99998
>
> On 11/1/2021 7:48 AM, "Dave Petrie via ARM-allstar" wrote:
> > Sorry Jeff, I should really wait until the caffeine kicks in before
> > replying. The header of your message answered my questions.
> > The connected nodes would need telemetry turned on to hear what you are
> > playing globally, and if they don't then they will
> > keyup and will be competing with your announcement and not know it.
> > Dave
> >
> > On Sun, Oct 31, 2021 at 9:38 PM "Jeff Ackerman via ARM-allstar" <
> > arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:
> >
> >> I am looking for a way to play a message out the link and locally, i
> know
> >> rpt playback xxxx "audio file" is a way to do that but is there a
> mechanism
> >> on local unkey to run that command in a script via the events system
> like
> >> RPT_RXUNKEYED or something like that, i know that doesnt exist but is
> there
> >> some other way to do it?
> >>
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