<div dir="ltr">I've always thought that it's a low RX level that makes Allison sound too loud. But now that I think about it, I guess it would depend on where she's digitally mixed.<div> <div><br></div><div><br></div></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Aug 7, 2015 at 11:24 AM, David McGough <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:kb4fxc@inttek.net" target="_blank">kb4fxc@inttek.net</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><br>
I agree, from my experiences. If the TX audio level is set correctly,<br>
Allison will be fine.<br>
<br>
All this being said, we need a better way to set the audio levels--a<br>
method that works for the 99% of users that don't have a deviation meter<br>
nearby.<br>
<br>
73, David KB4FXC<br>
<div><div class="h5"><br>
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On Fri, 7 Aug 2015, Tim Sawyer wrote:<br>
<br>
> Allison is not too loud if the audio settings are done properly. I've been<br>
> hammered for saying that before but I'll risk it again because I believe<br>
> it's true.<br>
><br>
> To recap audio setup:<br>
> 1. Set your generator to 3Khz without CTCSS and use the app_rpt meter to<br>
> adjust receive level.<br>
> 2. Use app_rpt cop4 or simple-tune-menu to set the transmit level to 3Khz<br>
> without CTCSS.<br>
><br>
> Once those two steps are done transmit, repeat, linked nodes and Allison's<br>
> levels will be perfectly set across the entire AllStar network. This<br>
> set-and-forget procedure is a really great thing about AllStar.<br>
><br>
> I would agree that Allison audio ducking would be a desirable optional<br>
> feature. Also setting telemdefault=2 will satisfy many user's too-loud<br>
> complaints.<br>
><br>
> On Fri, Aug 7, 2015 at 7:37 AM, Doug Crompton <<a href="mailto:doug@crompton.com">doug@crompton.com</a>> wrote:<br>
><br>
> > That is a good script BUT it turns down the levels of all Allison files.<br>
> > If that is what you intended then fine but if you just want to turn down an<br>
> > ID or pre-prepared text then doing it on just that segment is probably a<br>
> > better idea. There is no corresponding way to turn it back up so you would<br>
> > have to copy files back from the orig directory where they were backed up.<br>
> > So be aware this does alter all Allison files.<br>
> ><br>
> > There is a volume script documented in the tts and/or scripts howto at<br>
> > <a href="http://hamvoip.org" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">hamvoip.org</a> that will do this on an individual file.<br>
> ><br>
> > [root@alarmpi utils]# change_vol.sh<br>
> ><br>
> > Change volume of a sound file -<br>
> ><br>
> > change_vol.sh <infile> <outfile> <vol><br>
> ><br>
> > To lower vol <1 (ex. .1-.99) - To raise vol >1 (ex. 1.1 -1.9)<br>
> ><br>
> > change_vol.sh inputfile.wav outputfile.wav .35<br>
> ><br>
> ><br>
> ><br>
> ><br>
</div></div>> > *73 DougWA3DSPhttp://<a href="http://www.crompton.com/hamradio" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">www.crompton.com/hamradio</a><br>
> > <<a href="http://www.crompton.com/hamradio" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://www.crompton.com/hamradio</a>>*<br>
> ><br>
> ><br>
> > ------------------------------<br>
<span class="">> > From: <a href="mailto:petem001@gmail.com">petem001@gmail.com</a><br>
> > To: <a href="mailto:wg@hawaii.rr.com">wg@hawaii.rr.com</a>; <a href="mailto:arm-allstar@hamvoip.org">arm-allstar@hamvoip.org</a><br>
> > Date: Fri, 7 Aug 2015 09:27:43 -0400<br>
> > Subject: Re: [arm-allstar] Allison on the RPI2<br>
> ><br>
> ><br>
> > Hey bro! your woman talk too loud? there is but one way to fix that...<br>
> ><br>
> > You tell her to shut-up! Be a man! stand up!<br>
> ><br>
</span>> > or you can read that [image: Clignement d'Å“il]<br>
> ><br>
> ><br>
> > <a href="http://allstarnode.com/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=26&hilit=Allison&sid=2f44478284b12d51594406142fe1d91f" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://allstarnode.com/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=26&hilit=Allison&sid=2f44478284b12d51594406142fe1d91f</a><br>
> ><br>
> ><br>
> ><br>
> ><br>
> > *From:* Wayne <<a href="mailto:wg@hawaii.rr.com">wg@hawaii.rr.com</a>><br>
> > *Sent:* Friday, August 07, 2015 3:45 AM<br>
> > *To:* <a href="mailto:arm-allstar@hamvoip.org">arm-allstar@hamvoip.org</a><br>
> > *Subject:* [arm-allstar] Allison on the RPI2<br>
> ><br>
> ><br>
> > HI,<br>
> ><br>
> ><br>
> ><br>
> > I know I’ve seen it but now looking for it I can’t find the info, there is<br>
<span class="">> > a way to turn down Allison on rpi2, can someone point me in the right<br>
</span>> > direction again…<br>
> ><br>
> ><br>
> ><br>
> > Thanks<br>
> ><br>
> > Wayne<br>
> ><br>
> ><br>
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