Another alternative is to write a web app that uses Rivendell's rdxport.cgi. Between HTML5's <audio> tags, Web Audio API, and getUserMedia() interface, it shouldn't be hard to implement.
On Mon, May 12, 2014 at 5:04 AM, Brian P. McGlynn <[email protected]> wrote: > > I like this approach in that it reduces the footprint of what needs to be > on the client machine. I could envision this being rolled into the > distribution as a Voicetrack client on multiple platforms. AVFlex and > other commercial solutions utilize a client-server configuration where the > audio and mechanics of the station are housed on one machine and the > control logic is externally controlled with TCP/IP. In the case of > Rivendell, RDAirplay could be embedded into an audio server machine and a > remote client would talk with it to control. > > I can see this in a production environment with a custom Voicetrack and > controller client that runs on a variety of platforms. This client would > speak Web Services (under SSL) to a Rivendell playback server to control > RDAirplay, get Peak data, and punch-down and save Voicetracks. The server > and client would have a SIP client embedded to allow super-low latency > control and playback. You could monitor what is going on, voicetrack, and > manage the production library from remote. > > This sort of configuration would be excellent for: > 1) Live Remotes to control the board, drop in updates, and broadcast live > 2) Live Sporting Events > 3) Simplified, secure Voicetracking > 4) Multi-purpose studios (where one console could log into multiple radio > stations to control them) > 5) Easy phone call integration via SIP > > -- > Brian P. McGlynn > > > > On Sunday, May 11, 2014 3:15 PM, Administration <[email protected]> > wrote: > Hello All, > > We have been testing a way to give rivendell some new life in one area it > is > seriously lacking in, remote voicetracking. > > Below are results from some initial tests, we wanted to share them with > the > community, we will update this as further testing becomes successful > > PROJECT OUTLINE (prereq) > > 1. Ability for DJ to voicetrack with limited user knowledge > 2. Ability for DJ to voicetrack without having to have a complicated > multiple database setup) > 3. Ability to avoid having to have duplicate copies of rivendell and its > entire library on multiple linux workstations in multiple locations > 4. Ability to allow DJS to voicetrack into rivendell from any device > (tablet, smartphone, computer running any operating system) > 5. Ability for DJ to record voicetrack shifts while having minimal contact > with rivendell system > 6. Ability to allow DJS to hear "backsell" and "upcoming" audio without > complicated server and streaming configuration > 7. Ability to avoid any files having to be uploaded from DJ device to > rivendell > 8. Ability to allow DJ a way to interface additional audio into > voicetracks > (IE: weather beds or sound effects) this audio can be on rivendell system, > but in the voicetrack file a copy of this audio will exist, the copy being > purged once voicetrack has been aired > > from the prereq above a test session was performed, follows is the results > of that test! > > > TEST DATE: May 7th 2014 > LOCATIONS: Maine, Bermuda > TOTAL DJS: 2 > TOTAL ON AIR SHIFTS: 7 > TEST RESULTS (90% Complete) > > > SCENARIO 1 > > dj is a teen in MAINE and all she has is iphone > she uses teamviewer to login to the vt box on her phone > she uses a app that allows her mic to sound like stereo quality > she calls and answers the VT (SIP CLIENT TESTING) on her phone, > she pulls the log up in rdlogedit (we leave that open on the vt machine > along with rdcatch 24/7, they cant X out of it > she finds her log with the VT markers in it > she calls the rdpanel we have setup for vt in > she goes to the voicetracker, finds her first vt memo line > she cuts 4 hours of vts, including weather breaks, contest calls, and > various music beds when she is on a song break > she saves the log > the log gets ready for air > TOTAL TIME SPENT: 35 minutes for a 4 hour shift > > Scenario 2 > > Disc Jockey in bermuda connects from a windows 7 box using teamviewer > he calls and answers (SIP CLIENT TESTING)from his box > once connected he looks through the log (he has multiple shifts) > he goes through each log (our djs have four talk stops an hour while on > VT, > so a total of 4 vts per hour) > he tracks and and saves 6 logs (one weeks worth of vt shifts at 4 hours > each) > he does not DO weather, we use rdcatch to carry an audio weather update > from > an external source to a cart, we then put a pre cart with the weather > opener > bed in it, then we use a post cut for the weather closer > when he is done he closes out of the vt and leaves rdlogedit > TOTAL TIME SPENT: 1 hour 10 minutes for 6 4-hour shifts on air > > More Coming Soon! > > _______________________________________________ > Rivendell-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://caspian.paravelsystems.com/mailman/listinfo/rivendell-dev > > > > _______________________________________________ > Rivendell-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://caspian.paravelsystems.com/mailman/listinfo/rivendell-dev > >
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