[arm-allstar] ARM-allstar Digest, Vol 92, Issue 9
Shuler Burton
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Sun Jan 9 12:07:00 EST 2022
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Shuler Burton
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> 1. Re: Global timed messages (Matt Holder)
> 2. Re: Global timed messages (Dave Petrie)
> 3. Re: Global timed messages (Dave Petrie)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Sun, 9 Jan 2022 15:27:13 +0000 (UTC)
> From: Matt Holder <ke0ncp at yahoo.com>
> To: ARM Allstar <arm-allstar at hamvoip.org>
> Subject: Re: [arm-allstar] Global timed messages
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> So I am not having much luck with this. I can not get the playback function to work at all. Nor can I get the playnews script to work using the instructions provided with the script.
> The only successful way that I have gotten the playnews scrip to work is by following M0FLF's youtube tutorial which uses the following cron tab:
> 25 21 * * 1 /etc/asterisk/local/playnews/disconnect.sh 51237 *7630 21 * * 1 /etc/asterisk/local/playnews/playnews-0.11 ARN NOW 51237 G55 21 * * 1 /etc/asterisk/local/playnews/playnews-0.11 ARRL NOW 51237 G15 22 * * 1 /etc/asterisk/local/playnews/connect.sh 51237 *7345830
> the disconnect and connect .sh files are executable using chmod 750 and look like this:
> disconnect:#!/bin/bash/usr/bin/asterisk -rx "rpt fun $1 *1$2"?
>
> connect:?#!/bin/bash/usr/bin/asterisk -rx "rpt fun $1 *3$2"
>
> I have no idea what those files are actually doing but it seems without them the news wont play. I also don't want my node to disconnect and would be great if it actually announced the 10 min and 5 min announcements.
> I am not sure what I am doing wrong though. I spent about an hour and a half the other day and was not able to get it working.
> Anyone have any suggestions?to play the news via a cron job globally and play the 5/10 min messages globally?
> Thanks!!!
> Matt - ke0ncp
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> On Friday, December 31, 2021, 3:33 PM, Matt Holder <ke0ncp at yahoo.com> wrote:
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> It says it does but I must be running it wrong.?
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> On Friday, December 31, 2021, 1:03 PM, Kevin Davis via ARM-allstar <arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:
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> Doesn't the playnews script already play a 10 and 5 minute warning?
>
>> On Mon, Dec 27, 2021 at 9:09 PM "Matt Holder via ARM-allstar" <
>> arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:
>>
>> Hello,
>> I am trying to set up my node so that it does some global timed messages
>> for the start of news line ARRL news across a node that I connect to. I
>> have the news up and playing just fine but can?t seem to find out how to do
>> the timed global messages. Any suggestions?
>> Best,Matt - ke0ncp
>>
>>
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> Message: 2
> Date: Sun, 9 Jan 2022 11:13:10 -0500
> From: Dave Petrie <wa2kjc at gmail.com>
> To: ARM Allstar <arm-allstar at hamvoip.org>
> Subject: Re: [arm-allstar] Global timed messages
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> Hi Matt, I am connected to your node if you would like to chat about it.
> I just verified mine works. login into your node, putty, menu 9,
> then cd \ and hit enter twice and the cd / and hit enter twice and then
> type this
>
> ,/etc/asterisk/local/playnews/playnews-0.11 ARN NOW 51237
>
> and hit enter it will download and play now without the 10min and 5 min
> announcements, if you want them to play then change NOW to 20 mins ahead of
> your typing so that it can download and announce
>
> Dave-wa2kjc node 40039 if you want to chat
>
>
> On Sun, Jan 9, 2022 at 10:56 AM "Matt Holder via ARM-allstar" <
> arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:
>
>> So I am not having much luck with this. I can not get the playback
>> function to work at all. Nor can I get the playnews script to work using
>> the instructions provided with the script.
>> The only successful way that I have gotten the playnews scrip to work is
>> by following M0FLF's youtube tutorial which uses the following cron tab:
>> 25 21 * * 1 /etc/asterisk/local/playnews/disconnect.sh 51237 *7630 21 * *
>> 1 /etc/asterisk/local/playnews/playnews-0.11 ARN NOW 51237 G55 21 * * 1
>> /etc/asterisk/local/playnews/playnews-0.11 ARRL NOW 51237 G15 22 * * 1
>> /etc/asterisk/local/playnews/connect.sh 51237 *7345830
>> the disconnect and connect .sh files are executable using chmod 750 and
>> look like this:
>> disconnect:#!/bin/bash/usr/bin/asterisk -rx "rpt fun $1 *1$2"
>>
>> connect: #!/bin/bash/usr/bin/asterisk -rx "rpt fun $1 *3$2"
>>
>> I have no idea what those files are actually doing but it seems without
>> them the news wont play. I also don't want my node to disconnect and would
>> be great if it actually announced the 10 min and 5 min announcements.
>> I am not sure what I am doing wrong though. I spent about an hour and a
>> half the other day and was not able to get it working.
>> Anyone have any suggestions to play the news via a cron job globally and
>> play the 5/10 min messages globally?
>> Thanks!!!
>> Matt - ke0ncp
>>
>> Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone
>>
>>
>> On Friday, December 31, 2021, 3:33 PM, Matt Holder <ke0ncp at yahoo.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> It says it does but I must be running it wrong.
>>
>>
>> Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone
>>
>>
>> On Friday, December 31, 2021, 1:03 PM, Kevin Davis via ARM-allstar <
>> arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:
>>
>> Doesn't the playnews script already play a 10 and 5 minute warning?
>>
>> On Mon, Dec 27, 2021 at 9:09 PM "Matt Holder via ARM-allstar" <
>> arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello,
>>> I am trying to set up my node so that it does some global timed messages
>>> for the start of news line ARRL news across a node that I connect to. I
>>> have the news up and playing just fine but can?t seem to find out how to
>> do
>>> the timed global messages. Any suggestions?
>>> Best,Matt - ke0ncp
>>>
>>>
>>> Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone
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>>> ARM-allstar mailing list
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> Date: Sun, 9 Jan 2022 11:33:34 -0500
> From: Dave Petrie <wa2kjc at gmail.com>
> To: ARM Allstar <arm-allstar at hamvoip.org>
> Subject: Re: [arm-allstar] Global timed messages
> Message-ID: <E31C48B9-3E4B-4215-8619-0B615B518B00 at gmail.com>
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> That should be a period in front of /etc
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>> On Jan 9, 2022, at 11:13 AM, Dave Petrie <wa2kjc at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> ?
>> Hi Matt, I am connected to your node if you would like to chat about it.
>> I just verified mine works. login into your node, putty, menu 9,
>> then cd \ and hit enter twice and the cd / and hit enter twice and then type this
>>
>> ,/etc/asterisk/local/playnews/playnews-0.11 ARN NOW 51237
>>
>> and hit enter it will download and play now without the 10min and 5 min announcements, if you want them to play then change NOW to 20 mins ahead of your typing so that it can download and announce
>>
>> Dave-wa2kjc node 40039 if you want to chat
>>
>>
>>>> On Sun, Jan 9, 2022 at 10:56 AM "Matt Holder via ARM-allstar" <arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:
>>> So I am not having much luck with this. I can not get the playback function to work at all. Nor can I get the playnews script to work using the instructions provided with the script.
>>> The only successful way that I have gotten the playnews scrip to work is by following M0FLF's youtube tutorial which uses the following cron tab:
>>> 25 21 * * 1 /etc/asterisk/local/playnews/disconnect.sh 51237 *7630 21 * * 1 /etc/asterisk/local/playnews/playnews-0.11 ARN NOW 51237 G55 21 * * 1 /etc/asterisk/local/playnews/playnews-0.11 ARRL NOW 51237 G15 22 * * 1 /etc/asterisk/local/playnews/connect.sh 51237 *7345830
>>> the disconnect and connect .sh files are executable using chmod 750 and look like this:
>>> disconnect:#!/bin/bash/usr/bin/asterisk -rx "rpt fun $1 *1$2"
>>>
>>> connect: #!/bin/bash/usr/bin/asterisk -rx "rpt fun $1 *3$2"
>>>
>>> I have no idea what those files are actually doing but it seems without them the news wont play. I also don't want my node to disconnect and would be great if it actually announced the 10 min and 5 min announcements.
>>> I am not sure what I am doing wrong though. I spent about an hour and a half the other day and was not able to get it working.
>>> Anyone have any suggestions to play the news via a cron job globally and play the 5/10 min messages globally?
>>> Thanks!!!
>>> Matt - ke0ncp
>>>
>>> Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone
>>>
>>>
>>>> On Friday, December 31, 2021, 3:33 PM, Matt Holder <ke0ncp at yahoo.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> It says it does but I must be running it wrong.
>>>
>>>
>>> Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone
>>>
>>>
>>>> On Friday, December 31, 2021, 1:03 PM, Kevin Davis via ARM-allstar <arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:
>>>
>>> Doesn't the playnews script already play a 10 and 5 minute warning?
>>>
>>> On Mon, Dec 27, 2021 at 9:09 PM "Matt Holder via ARM-allstar" <
>>> arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hello,
>>>> I am trying to set up my node so that it does some global timed messages
>>>> for the start of news line ARRL news across a node that I connect to. I
>>>> have the news up and playing just fine but can?t seem to find out how to do
>>>> the timed global messages. Any suggestions?
>>>> Best,Matt - ke0ncp
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone
>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>>
>>>> ARM-allstar mailing list
>>>> ARM-allstar at hamvoip.org
>>>> http://lists.hamvoip.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/arm-allstar
>>>>
>>>> Visit the BBB and RPi2/3/4 web page - http://hamvoip.org
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>>>
>>>
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