Re: [RDD] Sound Panel

2022-03-24 Thread Geoff Barkman
If needed you can make a macro that you can put a button to on every sound panel at the bottom or something. Just click when you want to fade out. PT c 0, 0 0 fade 5000! And this will put a 5000 milli second fade (5 seconds) on anything playing on the current panel. Many thanks Geoff Barkman

Re: [RDD] RDAirplay Crash - Double Free Corruption

2022-02-24 Thread Geoff Barkman
The only time I ever had crashes is when I overfilled the logs. With a few hours of spare music. Running rivendell 2.10.3 on ubuntu 14.04. Many thanks Geoff Barkman On Fri, Feb 25, 2022, 8:34 AM Rob Landry <41001...@interpring.com> wrote: > > It's ancient, but I run it on at least

Re: [RDD] Ransonware attack

2021-12-10 Thread Geoff Barkman
Hi Tim Sorry to hear about this. What a way to spend the weeks leading up to Christmas. If you were to grab a copy of one the pieces of audio from the /var/and, and listen to it on another program eg audacity, does it have a physical wave form that you can see and listen to? Many thanks Geoff

Re: [RDD] Samba configuration question

2021-11-30 Thread Geoff Barkman
a terminal and type. cat /etc/samba/smb.conf And hit enter. The relevant lines are usually at the end of that file. Many thanks Geoff Barkman On Wed, Dec 1, 2021, 11:00 AM Jason McMullan wrote: > Hi, > > I'm on Rivendell 3.6.2, is there information on the default samba > c

Re: [RDD] Spound Panel question

2021-05-30 Thread Geoff Barkman
can be used for crossfading etc. At my station we used to play the main log out of alternating soundcards... because thats what we used to do with our old master control system. I could see that as handy in some stations but it wasn't necessary in ours. I hope this helps you. Many thanks Geoff

Re: [RDD] Alternative /var/snd directory

2021-05-20 Thread Geoff Barkman
I'm not sure about rivendell 3x versions. It works on rivendell 2x versions. But you can add lines to you /etc/rd.conf file (Cae) AudioRoot=/mnt/myalternativelocation Except use square brackets around the cae section. Many thanks Geoff barkman On Wed, May 19, 2021, 11:36 PM Sojo Gold wrote

Re: [RDD] x11vnc woes

2021-05-11 Thread Geoff Barkman
Hi Stan Haven't tried that one... looks good. Many Thanks Geoff Barkman On Tue, May 11, 2021 at 4:01 PM Stan Fotinos wrote: > Hi Rob > > I find that NoMachine is more reliable and performs much better on lower > bandwidths and If this go wrong you can ssh into the server and restar

Re: [RDD] x11vnc woes

2021-05-10 Thread Geoff Barkman
. Even if you just remote in for a short time enough to restart the x11 service etc. Many thanks Geoff barkman On Tue, May 11, 2021, 10:29 AM Rob Landry <41001...@interpring.com> wrote: > > I do have a script running to restart x11vnc. If it crashed, the script > works perfectly. B

Re: [RDD] Spacebar Behavior

2021-03-12 Thread Geoff Barkman
if the spacebar pushes twice. Many thanks Geoff Barkman On Thu, Mar 11, 2021 at 1:07 PM Alan Peterson wrote: > Hi all - Running version 3.4.1 on an older Dell dual-core. I have the > spacebar set up to Play Next when tapped. But when I do, it skips ahead two > events instead of just one. > &

Re: [RDD] RD Database transfers

2021-01-31 Thread Geoff Barkman
Hi Jesse This sounds what I'm trying todo. I've got Rivendell running on Ubuntu 14.04 with Rivendell 2.10.3... I tried importing the Database into Ubuntu 18.04 and Rivendell 3.5. Doing the intermediate step of converting to a machine running Rivendell 2.19 sounds like a great idea. I did find a

[RDD] Using RDDbconfig to restore a database

2021-01-16 Thread Geoff Barkman
Hi there I've just completed an install Rivendell v3.5.0 on Ubuntu Mate 18.04. It seems to work well until I use Rddbconfig to import my old Rivendell 2.10.3 db schema 242 into it. RDDbConfig Error (as superuser) DB connection re-established invalid SQL or failed DB connection[unknown column

Re: [RDD] Airplay double audio

2021-01-08 Thread Geoff Barkman
you get a warning if you put the seque marker too close to the start of a song. Perhaps check the audio that played around 10.45pm give or take about 10 mins. I hope this helps you. Many Thanks Geoff Barkman On Tue, Jan 5, 2021 at 4:48 AM Tom Van Gorkom wrote: > Has anyone encountered a prob

Re: [RDD] Old Ubuntu Repository

2020-10-07 Thread Geoff Barkman
Further to this email. The error message I get is. gnutls_handshake() failed: Handshake failed I've downloaded the repository key, using the wget command. Many thanks Geoff barkman On Thu, Oct 8, 2020, 8:24 AM Geoff Barkman wrote: > Hi there. > I'm not sure who is in charge of the

[RDD] Old Ubuntu Repository

2020-10-07 Thread Geoff Barkman
Hi there. I'm not sure who is in charge of the Ubuntu/debian backup repository https://apt.rivendell-fr.org/ But I can't seem to be able to download packages from it. Any ideas if or where I can get required packages from? I know its an old version of Rivendell. Many thanks Geoff Barkman

Re: [RDD] Painful log generating times

2020-05-11 Thread Geoff Barkman
? Just a thought. Many thanks Geoff barkman Just a thought? On Mon, May 11, 2020, 7:17 AM Jay Schell wrote: > Where is the config file located? > > Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone > > -- > *From:* rivendell-dev-boun...@lists.

Re: [RDD] RDImport

2019-11-26 Thread Geoff Barkman
Hi Mark. What format are you storing your audio files in? Mp2 or pcm wav? A way to work out is a 3 minute audio file is 30 mb if pcm wav, whereas mp2 is about 4mb. Pcm wavs will fill your hard drive quickly. Many thanks Geoff Barkman On Wed, Nov 27, 2019, 2:00 PM Mark Murdock wrote: > OK, n

Re: [RDD] New HP Pavilion i5 compatibility?

2019-09-17 Thread Geoff Barkman
It might be something like turn off UFI Boot or something? On Tue, Sep 17, 2019 at 7:09 AM Tom Van Gorkom wrote: > Would anyone know if a brand new HP Pavilion 595-p i5 8th gen > cpu/chipset is compatible with CentOS 7, and if so, how do I get it to boot > on a liveCD or USB? No matter what

Re: [RDD] Rivendell on a Raspberry Pi

2019-08-23 Thread Geoff Barkman
Hi Dennis I don't think its quite the one I had... I think it is better. Thank you very much. Greetings from New Zealand. Many thanks Geoff Barkman On Fri, Aug 23, 2019 at 10:22 PM Dennis Wynes < den...@carpetcleaningcompany.co.uk> wrote: > Was it these? > > https://www.e

[RDD] Rivendell on a Raspberry Pi

2019-08-23 Thread Geoff Barkman
About a year ago I downloaded a version of Rivendell that runs on a Raspberry Pi. I have mistakenly misplaced the Image... Does anyone know where I can download it from? from memory it was quite a large file. Is there a group people working on it? Email me off list if you wish. Many thanks Geoff

Re: [RDD] Panel buttons, macro carts, and "toggle switch" functionality

2019-06-17 Thread Geoff Barkman
thanks Geoff Barkman On Tue, Jun 18, 2019, 2:10 AM Keith Thelen wrote: > Right now I have two RDAirplay panel buttons, one assigned to a macro cart > that turns a device on, and another that turns said device off. > > Can anyone think of a good way to combine these two functions int

Re: [RDD] Taking Streams with Rivendell Automation

2019-04-16 Thread Geoff Barkman
://geofffromdunedin.blogspot.com/2014/08/connecting-to-remote-webstream-with.html and http://geofffromdunedin.blogspot.com/2014/08/disconnecting-from-stream.html Its quite complex and I can explain more if required. Many Thanks Geoff Barkman Dunedin New Zealand On Mon, Apr 15, 2019 at 3:35 AM Ryan Kin wrote: > I k

Re: [RDD] FreeDB Option Greyed Out

2019-04-12 Thread Geoff Barkman
It could be that you are not in the cdrom group on the linux system. Test this in most linux systems by holding down CTRL and ALT keys and with another finger type T... once the terminal opens type "groups" and hit enter. Or alternatively your rivendell system user could have cdrom user privileges

Re: [RDD] Rivendell 3.0.0beta00 packages for Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic)

2019-02-21 Thread Geoff Barkman
Hi there. I'm pleased that rivendell on Ubuntu is starting again. I'm waiting for a chance to update our systems. Many thanks Geoff Barkman New Zealand On Thu, Feb 21, 2019, 11:54 PM le père Léon wrote: > Le 20/02/2019 à 21:54, Florent Peyraud a écrit : > > And to begin with, I'

Re: [RDD] Running rddbcheck

2019-02-18 Thread Geoff Barkman
Hi Scott. You should always make a backup of your database. If it crashes imagine how long it would take to recreate it. For best results stop all your rivendell processes. You find after running rdbcheck your backup file will get smaller. Many thanks Geoff Barkman On Tue, Feb 19, 2019, 12:30 PM

Re: [RDD] Ubuntu 18.04 rivendell 2.19.3

2019-01-04 Thread Geoff Barkman
Hi Tim. I'd like to try out your Ubuntu as well. Thank you for all your work. Many thanks Geoff Barkman On Sat, Jan 5, 2019, 6:29 AM Ken Goods wrote: > Hi Tim, > Would be very interested in taking a look. Will be evaluating Rivendell > over the next couple months and this would be ver

Re: [RDD] Database Migration

2018-12-03 Thread Geoff Barkman
>From memory when I did this about 10 years ago RCS stored all the files with letters and numbers that look like microsoft serial numbers with a WAV file extension. Many Thanks Geoff Barkman On Tue, Dec 4, 2018 at 6:38 AM Fred Gleason wrote: > On Dec 3, 2018, at 11:24, Jeremy W. Eisen

Re: [RDD] Sound Panel / Hotkeys Swapping

2018-10-16 Thread Geoff Barkman
Hi Rich. I've got it... I'll post it on my website in the next few days. Will post a link for it. Many thanks Geoff Barkman On Tue, Oct 16, 2018 at 9:53 AM Rich Stivers wrote: > While searching the [RDD] archives I found a 2012 post referencing a > 'Hotkeys Java Panel Changer

Re: [RDD] VNC on CentOS 7

2018-09-06 Thread Geoff Barkman
Hi Patrick If you have troubles with VNC... there is always teamviewer? Many thanks Geoff Barkman On Fri, Sep 7, 2018 at 6:20 AM Patrick wrote: > Which VNC server is recommended for Rivendell on CentOS 7? > > Thank you. > > — > Patrick

Re: [RDD] Paquetes.

2018-08-17 Thread Geoff Barkman
rsions of rivendell as well. Does anyone know of any good tutorials? Many thanks Geoff Barkman On Wed, Aug 15, 2018 at 2:12 AM Florent Peyraud wrote: > Hi > > This is great news ! > > I've set former packages from tryphon up on a new URL : > > https://apt.rivendell-fr.org >

Re: [RDD] Problem with RRAbuntu

2018-08-04 Thread Geoff Barkman
Hi Dave Just to clarify. This is the RRAbuntu downloaded from Sourceforge? If it is from sourceforge it is close to 8 years old and uses an old version of both Ubuntu Linux and Rivendell. If you have another computer handy does the cd fire up and produce the desktop and Demonstration of

Re: [RDD] Tryphon server is dead

2018-08-02 Thread Geoff Barkman
I'd love to see Typhon carry on. I use it on all my machines. Not going passed 10.03 is quite frustrating. So many new features. I don't know enough about fixing up the qt3 problem. Many thanks Geoff Barkman On Thu, Aug 2, 2018, 5:50 AM Jonathan Cohen wrote: > I suspected that might hap

Re: [RDD] Audio Playback Stopping

2018-08-02 Thread Geoff Barkman
Geoff Barkman On Thu, Aug 2, 2018, 6:16 PM David Henderson wrote: > I seem to recall a while back, that someone posted about RDAirplay > randomly stopping or pausing during playback. I am now experiencing this > issue, however I recall that the fault was potentially caused by a pendi

Re: [RDD] Glitches pausing in audio

2018-06-24 Thread Geoff Barkman
te > and get your stuff copied off to somewhere else. > > that's what I think. > > > > > > On 06/24/2018 04:56 PM, Geoff Barkman wrote: > > Hi there. > > My rivendell Ubuntu 14.04 system running rivendell 2.10.3. I know it's > > old. > >

[RDD] Glitches pausing in audio

2018-06-24 Thread Geoff Barkman
Hi there. My rivendell Ubuntu 14.04 system running rivendell 2.10.3. I know it's old. While playing songs that have been doing the rounds for years in the playlist has started occasionally glitches while playing music. Sometimes for a second or two every now and then. Could this be a sign of hard

Re: [RDD] Network clilent audio playback problem

2018-06-13 Thread Geoff Barkman
play them. Many thanks Geoff barkman On Jun 13, 2018 7:32 AM, "Lorne Tyndale" wrote: A few things to look at: -For the client, make sure it has a static IP, and be sure you have added the client in rdadmin --> Hosts -If you are running a standard onboard (or otherwise) sound card

Re: [RDD] File Name in RDLibrary

2018-05-24 Thread Geoff Barkman
Hi Seth. Another thing you can try is %a - %t or %f in the meta field a = artist, t = song title or f = file name. On May 25, 2018 8:19 AM, "Seth Stevenson" <rcflye...@gmail.com> wrote: > I think that will work. > > On Thu, May 24, 2018, 4:13 PM Geoff Barkman <cou

Re: [RDD] File Name in RDLibrary

2018-05-24 Thread Geoff Barkman
Hi Seth I have my drop boxes set up to use the meta information with %i (lower cast letter I) or %l (lower case letter L). I think that is what you are wanting to do? Many thanks Geoff On Fri, May 25, 2018 at 7:45 AM, Seth Stevenson wrote: > Hi, > > I am having trouble with

Re: [RDD] RDLIBRARY in mysql Rivendell

2018-05-21 Thread Geoff Barkman
Hi Robert How big is your mysql database back up file? My backup file got to be about 80mb and kept crashing. I ran the rddbcheck on it... and became quite stable after that... backup file shrunk to about 10 mb in size. Many thanks Geoff On Mon, May 21, 2018 at 9:42 PM, Robert Jeffares

Re: [RDD] RdAirplay causing system reboot

2018-05-17 Thread Geoff Barkman
I've had similar problems when I had one of my soundcards was faulty. Perhaps rdairplay points to the faulty sound card? Many thanks Geoff barkman On May 18, 2018 3:56 PM, "Lorne Tyndale" <ltynd...@tyndaleweb.com> wrote: > Chester, > > I've never run into someth

Re: [RDD] Make the default "play" instead of "segue"?

2018-02-12 Thread Geoff Barkman
Hi Chris. If you go into rdadmin and the edit hosts. There is an option in the rdairplay to change the default transition. You'll have to restart the rdairplay app. To see the changes. Many thanks Geoff barkman On Feb 12, 2018 1:20 PM, "c...@elfpen.com" <c...@elfpen.com>

Re: [RDD] Lubuntu Live CD

2017-10-21 Thread Geoff Barkman
Well done Tim. I'll have to download and give it a spin. Many thanks Geoff Barkman On 21/10/2017 3:24 am, "Tim Camp" <t...@dotcom1.net> wrote: > Greetings, > > I have uploaded to my website a installable live cd of Rivendell 2.17.0 on > Lubuntu 14.04LTS for x86-64 >

[RDD] Question about macros for operating a switcher?

2017-07-31 Thread Geoff Barkman
=192.168.2.105 SR\ 1\ 4\ 1\! rmlsend --to-host=192.168.2.105 SR\ 1\ 5\ 1\! rmlsend --to-host=192.168.2.105 SR\ 1\ 6\ 1\! Many Thanks Geoff Barkman ___ Rivendell-dev mailing list Rivendell-dev@lists.rivendellaudio.org http://caspian.paravelsystems.com/mailman

Re: [RDD] rdimport dropbox stopped

2017-03-04 Thread Geoff Barkman
I found drop boxes often stop working if the apache time out is wrong. And if you modify settings in rdadmin if a file is currently being imported. Many thanks Geoff On 5/03/2017 11:25 am, "Hoggins!" wrote: > Hey there, > > Yes, this thread is fairly old, but this just

Re: [RDD] Database Access Question(s)

2016-12-03 Thread Geoff Barkman
Windows > workstations. > > Thanks! > > -Alan > > On 11/25/2016 1:01 PM, Geoff Barkman wrote: > > Hi Alan > How old is the Database? I ran into problems when my system had been > running 2 or 3 years. I have a cronjob set up to automaticly back up the > database ev

Re: [RDD] Database Access Question(s)

2016-11-25 Thread Geoff Barkman
cro to run daily weekly or whenever. I hope this helps you automate the process. Many thanks Geoff Barkman On Sat, Nov 26, 2016 at 3:19 AM, Alan Smith <alansm...@flinn.com> wrote: > Been a while since I've posted to the group. > > I currently still only have a single RD

Re: [RDD] Dropbox question

2016-11-04 Thread Geoff Barkman
Geoff Barkman On Sat, Nov 5, 2016 at 8:23 AM, Rob Landry <41001...@interpring.com> wrote: > > I'm trying to imagine how this would work. > > If someone loads a single ID cut into the dropbox, you want it to delete > all current ID's from the cart and just import the one

Re: [RDD] Rivendell distros

2016-08-28 Thread Geoff Barkman
of support). Frederick Henderson came up with the fancy scripts to install it. I'm not a fan of the Ubuntu Unity interface and have looked at Ubuntu Mate desktop but 14.04 is not an LTS release. Remastering the Ubuntu Iso image was quite time consuming and failed frequently. Many Thanks Geoff Barkman

Re: [RDD] RD Appliance Install

2016-08-17 Thread Geoff Barkman
Hi Forrest Most of your problems might be tied up in using virtialbox for your demo. You can't possibly borrow another computer? Or perhaps put an alternative hard drive into the machine for the demo? I'm sure they will love it if they see it in action. Many thanks Geoff Barkman On 18/08/2016 1:02

Re: [RDD] Program file shortcuts

2016-06-26 Thread Geoff Barkman
at the start). Now double click on .config folder then go into the autostart folder. Move your desktop shortcut into there and it will autostart on login. Many thanks Geoff barkman On 27/06/2016 3:51 pm, "Michael Barnes" <barnmich...@gmail.com> wrote: > You can also use

Re: [RDD] Australia

2016-06-10 Thread Geoff Barkman
It's not quite Australia but there is a few of us in new Zealand that run Rivendell. I can easily think of 7 stations that run it nz. Many thanks Geoff barkman On 10/06/2016 1:02 pm, "Stan Fotinos" <sfoti...@rtrfm.com.au> wrote: > Hi Peter > > We do run Rivendell.

Re: [RDD] Problem ubuntu 16.04 LTS

2016-05-23 Thread Geoff Barkman
Hi Wayne. I hope you can answer this. My machine is 64bit. Can I put rivendell in a 64 bit machine? Or does it only work with a 32 bit machine? Many thanks Geoff Barkman On Sat, May 21, 2016 at 1:15 AM, Wayne Merricks < waynemerri...@thevoiceasia.com> wrote: > Hi David, &

Re: [RDD] Scheduling Generic Promo when No Specific Exists

2016-05-07 Thread Geoff Barkman
I think one way to do this is the evergreen option. I think it plays if no there option exists? Many thanks Geoff barkman On May 8, 2016 12:09 PM, "Chuck" <dj.chuc...@googlemail.com> wrote: > I don't think there is a way to do this, but thought I would check > here

Re: [RDD] Newbie with a New Install

2016-03-07 Thread Geoff Barkman
Hi Jamie. What is the general health of the machine like? If seen errors like this from bad ram and crook CD drives. If you have spare ram try it. Or perhaps run memtest 86. You should be able to run it for 20 minutes or so to test your ram. Many thanks Geoff barkman On Mar 8, 2016 12:24 PM

Re: [RDD] Porting over from V1 to V2 software.

2016-02-25 Thread Geoff Barkman
I think one thing to watch when going from v1 to v2 is rdadmin password. I think you are best to remove password on v1 then make a backup. Once restored on v2, you can then create a password again. Many thanks Geoff Berkman On Feb 26, 2016 3:15 AM, "Wayne Merricks"

Re: [RDD] Updates killed rivendell daemons

2015-09-22 Thread Geoff Barkman
Hi tom One thing you might have to do is log in to rdadmin. It will convert the database to the new version and back up the old. Running rdadmin after upgrading an important step. Many thanks Geoff barkman On Sep 23, 2015 12:00 PM, "Tom Van Gorkom" <tomvangor...@gmail.com> wro

Re: [RDD] Scheduler tips?

2015-09-16 Thread Geoff Barkman
valid to play during 1 minute of the day for your time checks. To fill up the other times have a few generic evergreen station ids in the Cart to cover those times when nothing else is valid to play. Does that help you? Many thanks Geoff Barkman On 9/17/15, Tom Van Gorkom <tomvangor...@gmail.

Re: [RDD] rdimport ignores seque-level parameter in cmd line

2015-09-08 Thread Geoff Barkman
Hi there. Apparently that bug has been there for a while. There is a program called rdmarkerset that you can use to fix the makers. Many thanks Geoff barkman On Sep 9, 2015 4:52 AM, "newsletter, mail" <mail.newslet...@schwoon.info> wrote: > No one has that problem.? > > H

Re: [RDD] Troubleshooting rdadmin, etc

2015-08-03 Thread Geoff Barkman
Also check in the /etc/rd.conf file that the line saying AudioOwner=USERNAME is correct. Now log out or reboot the machine. Then try starting rdadmin. You might also want to check ownership of the /var/snd directory is correct. I hope this helps you. Many thanks Geoff Barkman On 8/4/15, Nicholas

Re: [RDD] Max size of importing audio

2015-07-13 Thread Geoff Barkman
and change it to Timeout 3000 1.2 gig for 2 hour audio files, sounds like a pcm wave file. I think there is a limit of 4 gig on one of those files... my head hurts trying to work out how long that is. Many thanks Geoff Barkman On 7/14/15, Alessio Elmi alessio_e...@hotmail.com wrote: I was noticing

[RDD] Possible Problem with Seque importing?

2015-07-12 Thread Geoff Barkman
anyone else confirm this problem ... or am I imagining it? Many thanks Geoff Barkman ___ Rivendell-dev mailing list Rivendell-dev@lists.rivendellaudio.org http://caspian.paravelsystems.com/mailman/listinfo/rivendell-dev

Re: [RDD] NPR news auto FTP limit to 3 min ONLY

2015-04-15 Thread Geoff Barkman
I just did a test on mp3split # mp3split -t 3.00 filename.mp3 and it makes a new shorter piece of audio 3 minutes long. There are other ways you can split it if it detects silence at a point in the audio. Many thanks Geoff On 4/15/15, Geoff Barkman countryra...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Les

Re: [RDD] Table Rivendell.VERSION doesn't exist

2015-03-09 Thread Geoff Barkman
. Once the database is correctly made you can also do a database restore from another Rivendell Database if you have one from another machine. I'm not sure if this is your first machine or you have another set up of rivendell. Many thanks Geoff Barkman On 3/10/15, Karl Koscher super...@uwave.fm

Re: [RDD] AutoTrim Threshold

2015-02-17 Thread Geoff Barkman
My auto trim threshold in RDadmin Manage Hosts rdlibrary is set to -30. I don't think I've had any problems with silence being added. Many thanks Geoff Barkman On 2/18/15, Angelena Chapman angel...@renewfm.org wrote: Hi! When I set the AutoTrim Threshold to 0 in my rdimport command it works

Re: [RDD] Can I Copy A Clock

2015-02-01 Thread Geoff Barkman
Hi Steve If you open the clock you want to copy. Type in a new 3 letter number combination up the top hit the save as button down the bottom give it a new name to save it. Then close the clock. Open your new one. Edit away. You might meant to change the colour of the clock so you can spot it when

Re: [RDD] New Installation - Audio distorts after about 2 Seconds

2015-01-12 Thread Geoff Barkman
I've had this problem with 1 pci soundcard. The onboard card worked well but then I changed pci card for another type so I figured it was a non compatible card. I'm now using the funny card in a machine for non rivenddell stuff. Many thanks Geoff barkman On Jan 13, 2015 8:41 AM, Christian Arnaut

Re: [RDD] Voice tracking

2015-01-05 Thread Geoff Barkman
Hi Al In rdadmin Manage Services Select your service name and then Hit edit Select Your Voice track Group (mine is using the default group Temp). You may have to close rdlogedit before the group becomes active. I Hope this helps. Many thanks Geoff On 1/6/15, Al Sargent

Re: [RDD] Networking with RRAbuntu 10.04

2014-11-30 Thread Geoff Barkman
of Rivendell with version 1.71 of Rd and I think you have to use pcm wave file for your audio library which takes lots of file storage space. Many thanks Geoff Barkman On Nov 30, 2014 5:03 PM, Ryan Kingham k1n9h...@gmail.com wrote: I'm trying to set up a network but I'm having trouble with the MySQL

Re: [RDD] Importing files from a Rivendell Dropbox

2014-11-23 Thread Geoff Barkman
mins to import the 52 minute audio files it didn't miss out by much time. Many thanks Geoff Barkman On 11/21/14, Rob Landry 41001...@interpring.com wrote: On Fri, 21 Nov 2014, Geoff Barkman wrote: Thats interesting about the files importing before they are finished copying. I struck

Re: [RDD] Importing files from a Rivendell Dropbox

2014-11-20 Thread Geoff Barkman
Hopefully the apache fix will do it. Many thanks Geoff Barkman On 11/20/14, Alessio Elmi alessio_e...@hotmail.com wrote: Hi, not sure if it solves the problem.. We don't use dropboxes, our problem was that long tracks (like pre-recorded entire shows) give error when imported. Anyway track is present

Re: [RDD] Importing files from a Rivendell Dropbox

2014-11-20 Thread Geoff Barkman
a copy of that script? it might be something I can adapt to my situation? Many thanks Geoff Barkman On 11/21/14, Rob Landry 41001...@interpring.com wrote: On Thu, 20 Nov 2014, Alessio Elmi wrote: Hi, not sure if it solves the problem.. We don't use dropboxes, our problem was that long tracks

Re: [RDD] Rivendell Not Recognizing Macros Commands

2014-11-20 Thread Geoff Barkman
. Make sure rdairplay is open before you do it. It is possible that something is blocking port 3306 that rml commands get sent on. I hope this helps Many Thanks Geoff Barkman On 11/21/14, Ryan Kingham k1n9h...@gmail.com wrote: Both of my RD Machines aren't recognizing any of my commands when I

Re: [RDD] Importing files from a Rivendell Dropbox

2014-11-19 Thread Geoff Barkman
/14 07:34, Geoff Barkman wrote: I've set up Rivendell dropboxes for my friends Radio Station. Running Lubuntu 14.04 Rivendell v 2.9.3 His machine is also identical specs to mine. Apart from having more ram and 20 thousand songs in the database. My system has about half of that. I've made

Re: [RDD] Sound card question

2014-11-18 Thread Geoff Barkman
-base.conf file. We can help you set that up if needed. I hope this helps you. Many Thanks Geoff Barkman On 11/19/14, Tim Camp t...@wnsp.com wrote: Greetings, Generally if you check the alsa project any of the cards listed there to work on linux will work. Don't know about akai, but surprised

Re: [RDD] Sound card question

2014-11-18 Thread Geoff Barkman
). Many thanks Geoff Barkman On 11/19/14, Lorne Tyndale ltynd...@tyndaleweb.com wrote: To further what Goeff said... I run Ubuntu 10.04 and yes - it does like swapping around sound cards. PCI can be hard coded, but with USB - even hard coded - I've found that it'll still from time to time swap

[RDD] Importing files from a Rivendell Dropbox

2014-11-18 Thread Geoff Barkman
Error OK... but the file has imported. The Audio carts are about 52 minutes long (128k mp3) ... should I make them half that length? Any thoughts Geoff Barkman ___ Rivendell-dev mailing list Rivendell-dev@lists.rivendellaudio.org http

Re: [RDD] Test

2014-11-13 Thread Geoff Barkman
Recieved in Nz too. I had to retrieve Andy's Email out of my Spam box. For some reason gmail does like you... but I'm sure you're a reasonable sort of person. You use Rivendell... so you must be good :) Many thanks Geoff On 11/14/14, Frederick Gleason fr...@paravelsystems.com wrote: On Nov 13,

Re: [RDD] Command to check rdairplay quit?

2014-10-12 Thread Geoff Barkman
Hi Bernardo You could try looking at the main system log by using the tail command. For example... In a terminal.. type the following line. tail /var/log/syslog See if that give you any clues. You could try adding -100 to the command to display the last 100 lines of information. tail -100

Re: [RDD] Skipped today's log?

2014-09-27 Thread Geoff Barkman
I've had this problem before. What has probably happened is the Friday log finished early. It clicked over to Saturday and then it got to midnight and then it jumped to end and then moved to Sunday. You can probably prove this by the first item on Saturday playing by the play count in rdlibrrary

[RDD] Checking if rdairplay is running

2014-08-27 Thread Geoff Barkman
I was having a few problems with rdairplay crashing randomly and leaving silence on air. I made a script to check if it is running and restart if neccessary and delete the rdairplaylock file. I hope someone finds this usefull. I think someone wrote something similar a while back using a while

Re: [RDD] Fwd: Trusty install

2014-07-27 Thread Geoff Barkman
in that directory instead. I've gone back to Lubuntu 14.04 now (... so I don't have access to that machine anymore. Many thanks Geoff Barkman On 7/28/14, Andy Sayler a...@wmfo.org wrote: Also, make sure you didn't include the '$' in the 'sudo apt-get update | grep' command. I just added

Re: [RDD] Upgrading from rrbuntu to appliance v2

2014-07-02 Thread Geoff Barkman
Yes...Some people have created a password for the admin user... so those people have to blank it to nothing during the transition. I got caught out with my database and had to get my wife's assistance to log on to to mysql and alter it using the command line. many thanks Geoff Barkman On 7/3/14

Re: [RDD] Upgrading from rrbuntu to appliance v2

2014-07-01 Thread Geoff Barkman
might block yourself out. I think someone else might have documented having to do this. Many thanks Geoff Barkman On 7/2/14, Wayne Merricks waynemerri...@thevoiceasia.com wrote: If you can; set up v2 on a separate machine with enough space for the audio/db. Once that is working copy over /var/snd

Re: [RDD] Blank Reports with 2.9.0

2014-06-23 Thread Geoff Barkman
Hi there Thats scary. I looked at my 5 computer rivendell set up has nearly half the machines with Hyphens ( - ) in them. I don't generally do reports but that might cause problems if I start doing that in the future. Many Thanks Geoff Barkman On 6/24/14, Lorne Tyndale ltynd...@tyndaleweb.com

Re: [RDD] Btools ACS 8.2 Plus with RD

2014-06-15 Thread Geoff Barkman
to put the computer back on air if the audio stream goes down (10 second silence detection)? Many thanks Geoff Barkman On 5/21/14, Jim Stewart jstew...@paceaudio.com wrote: My Rivendell works perfectly with a BT ACS 8.2 Plus, including all the GPIO and silence sense capabilities. Under Edit

Re: [RDD] rdairplay pausing/MySQL issue?

2014-04-12 Thread Geoff Barkman
and fixes the database. You need to stop all your rivendell processes to do. Many thanks Geoff Barkman On Apr 13, 2014 6:07 AM, Rob Landry 41001...@interpring.com wrote: On Sat, 12 Apr 2014, Lorne Tyndale wrote: When it is slow / has stopped working, does TOP show anything eating up CPU

Re: [RDD] rdairplay pausing/MySQL issue?

2014-04-11 Thread Geoff Barkman
How is the network file share mounted? Are you using nfs or samba? Samba can be quite unstable if you are using that. Many thanks Geoff Barkman On Apr 12, 2014 3:08 AM, Rob Landry 41001...@interpring.com wrote: That doesn't seem to have helped. Alas, none of the logs I've checked offer any

Re: [RDD] RDAirPlay Issue

2014-03-23 Thread Geoff Barkman
. Check the ownership of all your audio in your /var/snd using the command ls -l /var/snd The audio should belong to the user that runs rivendell and the group should be rivendell. I hope this helps. Many thanks Geoff barkman On Mar 24, 2014 1:30 PM, t...@bigmixradio.com t...@bigmixradio.com wrote

Re: [RDD] silence at log rotation

2014-03-12 Thread Geoff Barkman
What is the last trasition on the log before the log chain event? If it is play the loading of the new log will take longer. Seque will be quicker especially if it is a song with a long fade out. sent by geoff on his android phone On Mar 13, 2014 12:36 PM, Dan Gruner d...@loudaudio.co.uk wrote:

Re: [RDD] Golden Hour Feature with Rivendell Scheduler?

2014-03-02 Thread Geoff Barkman
Hi Marc I do a similar thing on a Saturday night... I made some sound codes for live recordings of songs. And have different clocks for my Saturday evening programming... the clocks have different events the pull up Live recordings out of my music category... give a sort of live feel to the show

Re: [RDD] Guide to installing RD on Ubuntu 12.04

2014-02-13 Thread Geoff Barkman
the admin user password on 1.7.x versions of Rivendell you need to change to no password or you might get locked out of your system. I think someone might have made some more comprehensive notes about the transition... It might even be in the main Rivendell Docs. Many thanks Geoff Barkman On 2/14/14

Re: [RDD] Stereo phasing

2014-02-03 Thread Geoff Barkman
Geoff Barkman On 2/4/14, Cowboy c...@cwf1.com wrote: On Monday 03 February 2014 06:18:15 pm Rick wrote: Virtual idea sounds great with phase check being critical. Except that some phase deviation is intentional, caused by mic placement when the source is recorded, so that's not an entirely

Re: [RDD] Moving Library From Machine to Another

2014-01-30 Thread Geoff Barkman
Hi Brandon The music library is the easiest part to duplicate. Are the computer or host names the same or are they different? If the are different you will need to go into rdadmin on your original machine and create the new host name. Now once that is done you back up the database in rdadmin. This

Re: [RDD] USB to Serial Adapter

2014-01-13 Thread Geoff Barkman
dearer than the model that cowboy said about. cheers Geoff Barkman On 1/14/14, Ryan Williams rya...@gmail.com wrote: Does anyone have a recommendation for a USB to Serial adapter? This is to control a BT 8x2 switcher using the Appliance v2. Ryan

Re: [RDD] Sound card positions

2013-11-16 Thread Geoff Barkman
Hi mathew Thats a common problem with the cards swapping around. The sound cards are easy to hard code in the values. First you need to identify the card types. I can send you the details tpmorrow cos im away from my studio at the moment. Many thanks Geoff sent by geoff on his android phone On

Re: [RDD] Rivendell over SSH

2013-11-07 Thread Geoff Barkman
Well done ales so with your tunneling. I use an Ubuntu program called gstm to tunnel to save using the command line. You can save connections to make them easy to reuse Many thanks Geoff On Nov 7, 2013 10:23 PM, Alessio Elmi alessio_e...@hotmail.com wrote: Hi there, yesterday I succeeded in

Re: [RDD] Rivendell on Debian Sid... import problem

2013-10-31 Thread Geoff Barkman
Hi Alessio Are you sure that you want to run Rivendell on Debian Sid? Sid is generally the Testing version of Debian and can produce interesting results with any software. If you were planning in implementing Rivendell at your station a Stable version would be a best bet. All the best Geoff

Re: [RDD] caed finds MAD and TwoLAME, but rdimport cannot import mp2 or mp3 files ( Audio Converter Error: Unsupported Format )

2013-10-17 Thread Geoff Barkman
, but supports also other MPEG versions and layers. It can be useful for finding corrupted files (e.g. incompletely downloaded). And thats what Synaptic says... Many Thanks Geoff Barkman On 10/18/13, Fred Gleason fr...@paravelsystems.com wrote: On Oct 17, 2013, at 18:59 23, Nate Hartmann wrote: Just

Re: [RDD] New instalation, nicer issues...

2013-09-10 Thread Geoff Barkman
for you to look through. I hope this helps. Many thanks Geoff Barkman On 9/10/13, Pedro Picoto (TSF/tec) pedro.pic...@tsf.pt wrote: Update... To get a 192kbps bitrate, the Rdlibrary is set to 96kbps. Nice offset :-) The sample rate is stuck on the 48kbps... Hints for the cd issue. Any

Re: [RDD] My Recent Problems with a New Install

2013-08-31 Thread Geoff Barkman
Hi Kevin I presume this is just one machine or is it a networked installation. What linux version are you using? (I've put some comments further down in the email) On 9/1/13, Kevin, Natalia, Stacey and Rochelle spar...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Guys, I have built a new Rivendell box for the local

Re: [RDD] Timings

2013-05-14 Thread Geoff Barkman
is Work station is only half a day because BBC satelite runs over night... and under 10 thousand items of music ... whereas home station runs 24/7 music with close to 15 thousand items in the database. Many thanks Geoff Barkman On Wed, May 15, 2013 at 8:59 AM, Robert Jeffares jeffares.rob

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