frank_harmann;664834 Wrote: 
> I know this is a rather old thread, but as was f*cked up by the radio
> sometimes waking me up with the default sound rather then my chosen one
> i searched for a solution. Here it is:
> 
> - active remote login on the radio/box (in settings)
> - ssh to your box (user: root pw: 1234[can be changed])
> - default sound is in /usr/share/jive/applets/AlarmSnooze/alarm.mp3
> - you can adjust the alarm behaviour (f.e. volume) by manipulating the
> AlarmSnoozeApplet.lua file in the same directory 
> - change the name of the alarm.mp3 in line 43:
> self.alarmTone = "applets/AlarmSnooze/myalarm.mp3"
> - slow down fadein speed in line 453:
> self.fadeInTimer = Timer(800,
> - set maxVolume in line 455
> if self.alarmVolume < 30 then
> - provide a myalarm.mp3
> 
> If you still want to use you serversound you should adjust line 813
> like this (normal wait for server is only 20s):
> local rtcSleepMsecs = interval + 300000
> But to be honest, the whole code looks rather strange to me. From a
> quick look it seem to work like this:
> - normally the server alarms the client to wakeup
> - at some point someone added code to have a local timer as fallback,
> which is complete independent from server
> - so the local fallback alarm fires away when it's RTC timer reached
> alarm time (+20s, so the server can fire first)
> - when the server fires, the fallback alarm is interupted
> 
> If my assumptions are correct, this code smells, as a local RTC will
> run out of sync with servertime quiet fast.
> 
> My advice: 
> - either forget the server for wakeup and just use your custom
> fallback sound (with the method provided here) by setting a playlist
> for wakeup and then deleting the playlist on the server (this is what i
> do now)
> or 
> - set the rtcSleepMsecs to +300000 (5min) and set your alarms 5
> minutes earlier (as the fallback will now wait 5 minutes before firing
> up).
> 
> DO ON YOU OWN RISK, BUT CHANGES WILL BE LOST WHEN YOU FACTORY RESET THE
> BOX!
> SO DON'T PANIC ,-)
> 
> 
> Have fun...
> 
> Btw: all the natures sounds etc. seem to be hosted on
> mysqueezebox.com(at least i was unable to find them anywhere on my
> systems. So be carefull using these as they will probably not be
> reliable).

You sir, are a legend.  I will forever be in your debt and hopefully
will no longer have to listen to the grating sample from Datarock's
Fa-Fa-Fa.


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