[RDD] Audio switcher adventures

2017-09-20 Thread Rob Landry
I recently found myself tasked with getting Rivendell 2.16.0 to talk to a Broadcast Tools 16x2 switcher. The 16x2 is a passive switcher lacking the mix mode of some other BT switchers. An input can be switched to one or both outputs, but no more than one input at a time can go to any

[RDD] Audio Switcher

2015-03-27 Thread Jim Hartranft
Hi, I am trying to use the audio switcher now that I have two audio cards. I had it working when I was using one audio card (routing input to output on that card), but now I have two audio cards and want to route the input of one card to the output of another. Without using jack, is there a

Re: [RDD] Audio Switcher

2015-03-27 Thread Lorne Tyndale
Hi, Both audio cards need to be showing up under rdadmin -- Manage Hosts -- Audio Resources. Then set up another audio adapter in your switcher matrix: RDAdmin -- Manage Hosts -- Switchers GPIO Set up Local Audio Adapter, select the new card number, the number of inputs and outputs it has, you

[RDD] Audio Switcher Problem

2014-11-01 Thread Jim Hartranft
I recently set up Rivendell with the 'local audio' switcher to play a live internet broadcast. The issue is, when the switcher is enabled/configured, rdAirplay crashes every time a change is made in rdLogedit. Please help? Sometimes it's signal 11, other times it just shuts down.

[RDD] Audio switcher follies

2014-01-18 Thread Rob Landry
I have a client who has a station, WSRO, serving the local Brazilian community. He sells one-hour blocks of time to programmers, some of whom come to the station to do their shows live while others do their shows from other locations via Barix boxes. A Rivendell system (named nerodia) is

Re: [RDD] Audio switcher follies

2014-01-18 Thread Fred Gleason
On Jan 18, 2014, at 09:13 15, Rob Landry 41001...@interpring.com wrote: My question is this: how does the rmlsend mechanism handle a situation where two commands arrive at the same time? Is the execution of one delayed until the other has completed? Or is it possible that the two may run at

Re: [RDD] Audio switcher follies

2014-01-18 Thread Rob Landry
On Sat, 18 Jan 2014, Fred Gleason wrote: I’ve seen this happen at other sites with that particular model. The work-around was to reduce the baud rate of the serial connection, which seemed to settle things down. What baud rate do you recommend? Thanks, Rob