Re: [RDD] Dropbox Audio Converter Error

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Re: [RDD] Dropbox Audio Converter Error

I have had the same experience with mp3's generated by programs that insist on promoting themselves in the mp3 tags. Some very expensive news / network software seems to do it just to be difficult. Setting all tags blank, gets rid of characters which upset rdimport. Remember there are

Re: [RDD] Dropbox Audio Converter Error

Terry, Usually when I have issues with MP3's not importing via dropboxes it has to do with issues with the MP3 header/metadata information not conforming to standard. Generally when importing MP3's I'll run them through mp3val first, which is a small little piece of software that will look for

[RDD] Dropbox Audio Converter Error

Hi, We use several Dropboxes to ingest our syndicated programming. It normally works very well, but we had an issue yesterday where a file import failed. Here's what's in the log: Mar 12 17:28:41: Deleting cuts from cart 89 Mar 12 17:28:41: Importing file "281_1-1_20210311_198698.mp3"

Re: [RDD] Dropbox "delete cuts" also deletes Evergreen cuts?

Hi Andru, On 2/24/21 14:01, Bemis, Andru wrote: > A small bit of background: [snipped for space considerations...] > > Now for the question: Is there any way to prevent RDAdmin's dropbox > configuration from deleting Evergreen cuts if I check the box "delete > cuts before importing"? I'd prefer

[RDD] Dropbox "delete cuts" also deletes Evergreen cuts?

A small bit of background: I put together a RD system for our community LPFM, and am running it through its paces in the studio for a few weeks before going live. It's currently a library server with two clients---airplay and production. Right now, the majority of programming is syndicated from

[RDD] Dropbox and slow loading files

Hi all, We have programmes about 30 min duration that seem to take a long time to transfer from Production to the Dropbox on 3.0.3 server [appliance install] well too long for the configued dropbox which is carting the first 4 mins of the audio and deleting the file as optioned. The

Re: [RDD] Dropbox and CentOS 6.6 (was Fwd: [Action required] We’re updating Linux system requirements

On Sun, 02 Sep 2018 07:38:45 -0700 Bernardo J Mora wrote: > Apologies for the long ‘attachment,’ but I received the following email from > Dropbox a bit ago. > Suggestions? > > It seems to have already disconnected the (very few) events I was using in > RDCatch to retrieve > Dropbox files.

[RDD] Dropbox and CentOS 6.6 (was Fwd: [Action required] We’re updating Linux system requirements

HI everyone, Apologies for the long ‘attachment,’ but I received the following email from Dropbox a bit ago. Suggestions? It seems to have already disconnected the (very few) events I was using in RDCatch to retrieve Dropbox files. > Begin forwarded message: > > From: Dropbox > Subject:

Re: [RDD] Dropbox on ver 2.18.2

Greetings, Well scratch my head. Reboot Everything works as it should. Yes I'm positive I'm not running Windows :) Tim Camp On Thu, Jan 25, 2018 at 9:50 AM, David Klann wrote: > On 01/25/2018 08:27 AM, Tim Camp wrote: > > Greetings > > > > Still working on this Dropbox

Re: [RDD] Dropbox on ver 2.18.2

On 01/25/2018 08:27 AM, Tim Camp wrote: > Greetings > > Still working on this Dropbox issue don't see how it can be some sort of > permissions because Rd Library on the same machine can delete,import, > record etc . Again Dropbox works but only to add a new cut. > > Tim > > Hey Tim, I hope

Re: [RDD] Dropbox on ver 2.18.2

Greetings Still working on this Dropbox issue don't see how it can be some sort of permissions because Rd Library on the same machine can delete,import, record etc . Again Dropbox works but only to add a new cut. Tim On 21 Jan 2018 17:16, "Tim Camp" wrote: Greetings, Doing

[RDD] Dropbox on ver 2.18.2

Greetings, Doing some testing on 2.18.2 before upgrading production machines. Glad I decided to be detailed on my tests. Dropbox fails if delete cuts before input is checked. If it is unchecked it adds a cut to the cart and imports. If it is checked it never does anything. (this works as

Re: [RDD] dropbox import settings

Hey Rich, Yes, leave the "To Cart" field blank if you want Rivendell (rdimport) to choose the next available cart number in the group. ~David Klann On 5/29/17 9:43 PM, Rich Gattie wrote: > Hello all, > > I'm working on setting up a dropbox for a show to be able to upload and > then have it

[RDD] dropbox import settings

Hello all, I'm working on setting up a dropbox for a show to be able to upload and then have it import into the system and be ready for playout. I do have a question, maybe a couple based on answers I get, about the "To Cart" field in the RDAdmin>Manage Hosts>Dropboxes. I want it import it to

Re: [RDD] Dropbox import size limit

Your problem may be that rdimport is eating a file before all of it has arrived, yielding a truncated Rivendell file. The other way to get a truncated file is for the Apache server to time out during the import. In that case you have to increase the Apache timeout value. To get around the

[RDD] Dropbox import size limit

I've got a question that I haven't found a solution for yet. Is there a way to tell the dropbox that if X file is less than x size to not import it? ___ Rivendell-dev mailing list Rivendell-dev@lists.rivendellaudio.org

Re: [RDD] Dropbox Problem

Patrick, Open a terminal window on the computer and enter the command: sudo rddbcheck I suggest answering "n" (no) on the first pass. Review the issues rddbcheck finds, then run it again and answer "y" (yes) to clean up the database. You need to run rddbcheck with 'root' privileges, so if

Re: [RDD] Dropbox Problem

Ok, I'm really hosed. A reboot didn't fix the problem. There must be a database problem somewhere. Since RDLibrary just hangs, I'm not sure where to look. — Patrick patr...@scnv.net > On Mar 27, 2017, at 3:41 PM, Patrick wrote: > > I tried closing RDAirPlay and restarting

Re: [RDD] Dropbox Problem

I tried closing RDAirPlay and restarting Rivendell with "/etc/init.d/rivendell restart". RDAirPlay reloaded and works fine, but RDLibrary still hangs and must be force quit. I cannot find any error messages in any of the logs. — Patrick patr...@scnv.net > On Mar 27, 2017, at 3:30 PM,

Re: [RDD] Dropbox Problem

A little more information... RDLibrary no longer works. It loads, but then the app becomes unresponsive and must be closed with force quit. — Patrick patr...@scnv.net > On Mar 27, 2017, at 3:30 PM, Patrick wrote: > > I have a dropbox problem that I cannot figure out how

[RDD] Dropbox Problem

I have a dropbox problem that I cannot figure out how to resolve. Dropboxes were working fine. I thought I'd try using the metadata so I set a single dropbox's metadata to "%a_%t_%y.". I then uploading a file into that dropbox's folder. What I got was an "Invalid URL, skipping" error in the

Re: [RDD] Dropbox question

On 15/11/16 08:19, Seth Stevenson wrote: The cart needs to the same, since a script fires it to play the same one. So if you label each ID "stationlocation-somenameforid.mp3" each remote site can be set up to download all tracks prefixed with "stationlocation" from your server

Re: [RDD] Dropbox question

Seems like a terribly inefficient way of doing it. On Fri, Nov 4, 2016 at 5:11 PM, Geoff Barkman wrote: > Hi there. > The only way I could work this one out is to do this to have two dropbox > folders > > If you put a piece of audio in one... it deletes all the

Re: [RDD] Dropbox question

Hi there. The only way I could work this one out is to do this to have two dropbox folders If you put a piece of audio in one... it deletes all the existing cuts. Then you put all the other pieces of audio into the second dropbox folder... it then adds cut to the existing cart. Many thanks

Re: [RDD] Dropbox question

No if I have say 25 cuts in the cart, when I want to update them to a new 25 I want to all the current 25 to be overwritten when dropbox starts the import. So far it adds the 25, but does not overwrite them. On Nov 4, 2016 3:23 PM, "Rob Landry" <41001...@interpring.com> wrote: > > I'm trying to

Re: [RDD] Dropbox question

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? I would not use the Rivendell dropbox feature at all, but set up a Perl script to run as a cron job at the top of each

Re: [RDD] Dropbox question

I'm not sure how to get a script to do that. Here is what I want to to in detail. We have a number of transmitter sites. We are putting raspberry pi with Rivendell at each site to run localized Id's for that station. They are in one cart in the panel on rdairplay. We use a Dropbox.com folder on

Re: [RDD] Dropbox

No. As long as it has the correct path and extension, I understand and have observed that within about 30 seconds of no further changes to the drop box folder, it begins importing. It helps to have a folder and file name specified for the error log as well so you can troubleshoot and see that it

[RDD] Dropbox

Dropbox question, If I configure a dropbox in RDAdmin, do I need to do anything to get it to start running? Matthew A. Chambers, NR0Q President, Wright County Outlaws ARC ___ Rivendell-dev mailing list Rivendell-dev@lists.rivendellaudio.org

Re: [RDD] Dropbox question

It should work to delete the cart with a script or by some means, then when the dropbox imports new cuts to the specific cart, it recreates it with only the new cuts in it. Tom Van Gorkom Radio Esperanza Engineering, KRIO AM/FM, KOIR FM Office: 956-380-8150 Cell: 865-803-7427 Rio Grande Bible

Re: [RDD] Dropbox question

I did this and it didn't work. Do u have to select a new cart? On Nov 3, 2016 9:50 AM, "Fred Gleason" wrote: > On Nov 2, 2016, at 15:27, Seth Stevenson wrote: > > I had a question about Dropbox operation in Rivendell. I want to import > say 25

Re: [RDD] Dropbox question

No, actually I want to delete all current cuts before importing new ones. On Nov 3, 2016 10:39 AM, "David Klann" wrote: > Hey Fred, > > I think what Seth is asking for is an option to delete /all/ cuts in a > cart, and then (at a later time) load the cart up with several cuts,

Re: [RDD] Dropbox question

Hey Fred, I think what Seth is asking for is an option to delete /all/ cuts in a cart, and then (at a later time) load the cart up with several cuts, and *not* delete each cut before importing a new one. This is more complex than a simple checkbox (i.e., binary) option. Because, how would

Re: [RDD] Dropbox question

On Nov 2, 2016, at 15:27, Seth Stevenson wrote: > I had a question about Dropbox operation in Rivendell. I want to import say > 25 cuts, in a cart that already has 25 cuts in it. I was hoping the delete > cuts before import button would delete all the cuts, and then do the

Re: [RDD] Dropbox question

David, I was hoping that it would just be an option in Rivendell itself, but if not a copy of the script would be greatly appreciated. Fred, could this be implemented on an upcoming release? On Nov 3, 2016 1:33 AM, "David Klann" wrote: > Hey Seth, > > I concur with Robert:

Re: [RDD] Dropbox question

Hey Seth, I concur with Robert: write a script that deletes the previous load of cuts in the cart. Then set the script up in either cron or rdcatch to fire just before the files show up in the dropbox (I assume you mean a Rivendell dropbox, and not the commercial cloud service Dropbox). I'm

Re: [RDD] Dropbox question

I want all the cuts in one cart. Also we are using Dropbox to do this, not rdimport. Normally one would just manually delete the cuts in that cart in library, and then set up the Dropbox, however we need to have Dropbox delete all cuts currently in the cart and them import the new ones. This is

Re: [RDD] Dropbox question

You can set up a script to import all 25 as individual cuts. Do man rdimport in command line for all options. Sent from my iPad > On 3/11/2016, at 08:27, Seth Stevenson wrote: > > I had a question about Dropbox operation in Rivendell. I want to import say > 25 cuts, in

[RDD] Dropbox question

I had a question about Dropbox operation in Rivendell. I want to import say 25 cuts, in a cart that already has 25 cuts in it. I was hoping the delete cuts before import button would delete all the cuts, and then do the import, which is what I want to do. However it deletes cut for cut, so I end

Re: [RDD] Dropbox not importing

One more thing... Not sure if it matters when using dropboxes, but it definitely does when importing audio from clients manually. RDAdmin/Manage Hosts/[client host]/ Half-way down where it specifies HTTP Xport: you need to specify the machine responsible for music ingestion. In my case, my

Re: [RDD] Dropbox not importing

Hey Tom, Have you defined dropboxes in the RD Host file on each client workstation? RDAdmin/Manage Hosts/[client host]/Dropboxes Here's how the path to the dropboxes on my workstation look. Don't forget that .WAV and .wav are different files in Linux and should match the case of the suffix on

[RDD] Dropbox not importing

Dropbox looks straight forward and worked for one set of audio files first try but I can't seem to get it to work again on any client. I've tried everything I know on different sets of files and have been adding *.WAV extension to the path to match the audio file extensions. The folder is mounted

[RDD] dropbox start and end date

Hi guys, Just curious if it is possible to pass a start- and end-date via metadate in the filename when using dropbox ? (or FTP via Rdcatch) Regards, Peter ___ Rivendell-dev mailing list Rivendell-dev@lists.rivendellaudio.org

[RDD] Dropbox Cart Titles

Greetings, This discussion has gone before, wondered if there was any update. If I have a cart that is titled simply Network Makegood and I use a dropbox to put the commercial in, it imports then deletes the title, even though I have no cart chuck info checked on the dropbox setup. only using %n

Re: [RDD] Dropbox anomaly

On Feb 21, 2013, at 15:22 25, Rob Landry wrote: We copy an old .wav file from a Windows machine into the dropbox. The file gets swallowed and imported into Rivendell. We then open rdlibrary and delete the cart. Next, we copy the same file from the same Windows box into the dropbox. It

[RDD] Dropbox anomaly

We're testing a new Rivendell system and are observing some interesting behavior in dropboxes. We copy an old .wav file from a Windows machine into the dropbox. The file gets swallowed and imported into Rivendell. We then open rdlibrary and delete the cart. Next, we copy the same file from

Re: [RDD] Dropbox anomaly

I have the same on 2.1.4. I think its some duplicate checking. I usually fix it by restarting the rdimport process (rdadmin - host - dropboxes is enough to stop and start them or just rename the file to a different name). It seems very much by design rather than a bug. On 2013-02-21 20:22,

Re: [RDD] Dropbox question, was amb-ux question.

from via Dropbox files... Todd - Original Message - From: nathan steele nathan.ste...@thecrossfm.com To: User discussion about the Rivendell Radio Automation System rivendell-...@caspian.paravelsystems.com Sent: Monday, February 4, 2013 1:38:46 PM Subject: Re: [RDD] Dropbox

Re: [RDD] Dropbox question, was amb-ux question.

robert jeffares.rob...@gmail.com, User discussion about the Rivendell Radio Automation System rivendell-...@caspian.paravelsystems.com Sent: Friday, February 1, 2013 3:02:28 PM Subject: Re: [RDD] Dropbox question, was amb-ux question. I have been using the gui to do my dropboxes. If I set one up

Re: [RDD] Dropbox question, was amb-ux question.

... Sent from my HTC smartphone on the Now Network from Sprint! - Reply message - From: Todd Baker bak...@rfa.org To: User discussion about the Rivendell Radio Automation System rivendell-dev@lists.rivendellaudio.org Subject: [RDD] Dropbox question, was amb-ux question. Date: Mon, Feb 4, 2013 12

Re: [RDD] Dropbox question, was amb-ux question.

Subject: Re: [RDD] Dropbox question, was amb-ux question. Is there a metadata pattern for dates? It didnt look like it to me from reading the rivendell operation guide. I tried the offset end date -2 but it wont take it complaining that  the end offset is greater than the start offset , even

[RDD] Dropbox question, was amb-ux question.

OK, so I set this up with dropboxes, but the files come in with a start and end date that allows for three days to play, I need it to only play on one day and that day should be the date in the filename, but looking in the ROG it doesn't seem like there is a metadata pattern for the start/end

Re: [RDD] Dropbox question, was amb-ux question.

It is possible to put files in the dropbox and have them carted with a start date and end date based on 'today' the day you put them in the dropbox. The offset start date end date in the Dropbox options allows this. RD will read cart chunk data from a wav file, [start date end date] but as yet

Re: [RDD] Dropbox question, was amb-ux question.

I have been using the gui to do my dropboxes. If I set one up via command line, will it show in the GUI? I would totally forget about it if I didn't have a place to check. plus how do you change a dropbox setup by command line? It is possible to put files in the dropbox and have them carted

Re: [RDD] Dropbox question, was amb-ux question.

On Fri, Feb 1, 2013 at 2:49 PM, Robert jeffares.rob...@gmail.com wrote: It is possible to put files in the dropbox and have them carted with a start date and end date based on 'today' the day you put them in the dropbox. The offset start date end date in the Dropbox options allows this. RD

Re: [RDD] Dropbox question, was amb-ux question.

Hi Nathan How did you get the weeks worth of files initially? Are they produced at your station or do you download them yourself? I'm looking at the date format in the file name. If I interpret it correctly it is HCJB_BTC5_01-30-13_01-01 HCJB_BTC5_Month-Date-2DigitYear_RandomNumbers.MP2? So you

Re: [RDD] Dropbox question, was amb-ux question.

They come from our AMR-100 ( http://www.amb-os.com/ambos.html ) which is an SFTP receiver. the program amb-ux transfers them from the amr-100 to /var/amb-ux. I have contacted the person who wrote amb-ux to find out more about how often the files are transferred and whether they are one a day

Re: [RDD] Dropbox question, was amb-ux question.

Message - From: Nathan Steele nathan.ste...@thecrossfm.com To: User discussion about the Rivendell Radio Automation System rivendell-...@caspian.paravelsystems.com Sent: Friday, February 1, 2013 2:16:47 PM Subject: Re: [RDD] Dropbox question, was amb-ux question. They come from our AMR-100

Re: [RDD] Dropbox question, was amb-ux question.

-...@caspian.paravelsystems.com *Sent: *Friday, February 1, 2013 2:16:47 PM *Subject: *Re: [RDD] Dropbox question, was amb-ux question. They come from our AMR-100 ( http://www.amb-os.com/ambos.html ) which is an SFTP receiver. the program amb-ux transfers them from the amr-100 to /var/amb-ux. I have contacted

[RDD] Dropbox - Date Offset Question

Hello. . . How does the Dropbox feature know the date of the file (in order to use the Date Offset feature)?  That is:  if I wanted to create a file that would air on January 17, 2013. . .  can you simply put the airdate as the name of the file?  If so, how do I get Dropbox to recognize

Re: [RDD] dropbox question

If it's just the air date you are lucky, you can set cuts start date and end date offset by any number of days from today. Bit of jiggery pokery required with a script read filename figure out offset in days set paramaters for rdimport perform go to next file but you can't set a daypart [

[RDD] Dropbox en Rivendell

Para intercambiar sobre el uso de dropbox en la nueva versión ___ Rivendell-dev mailing list Rivendell-dev@lists.rivendellaudio.org http://lists.rivendellaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/rivendell-dev