I think you should be able to find some posts of mine in the mailing list
archives that explain how I set up Rivendell to play videos.

I don't think it exactly fits your needs but it may give some ideas.

I would check out Fred's answer first though.

all the best,

drew

On Fri, Sep 22, 2017 at 9:58 AM, <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi
>
> we want to integrate Visual Radio here at the studio a bit more.
> What we want to achieve:
> - everytime a jingle is played, the corresponding video should be
> triggered on our video server.
> - when regular songs are played via rdairplay, we want to start the
> corresponding music video as well.
>
> How could this be achieved?
> Is it possible to have a pre/post macro beeing called whenever an audio
> cart is being played?
> At the moment we are just using macro carts and the audio for the jingles
> is used from the video server.
> But that buries several problems: you cannot stop a started jingle, the
> duration information is not available
> and rivendell/rdairplay crashes after several macros when using a duration
> on a macro cart.
>
> Is there a place where we can get a realtime information which cart id is
> played on what engine/machine?
> Then we could create some helper program which then waits for play/stop
> events and trigger the correct video/action.
>
> Maybe someone has another idea.
> Pre/Post macros for audio carts would be a cure to almost all of our
> problems.
>
> Kind regards Sascha
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