Hi Wayne I'm not sure if this is exactly what you want? But if you want to have something playing out of only one fader... have you thought of using the Aux Log 1 or 2. You could set it to play out through one soundcard and triggering the macro starts Aux Log playing for overnight... or whatever.
On Thu, Dec 6, 2012 at 12:23 PM, Wayne Merricks <waynemerri...@thevoiceasia.com> wrote: > Hi all, > > Its probably my own stupidity but I'm wondering how best to handle the fact > that in Automatic mode Rivendell cycles your sound card outputs. > > Hopefully I can explain this better with an example. > > I have 2 Faders set up with GPIO macros. When Fader 1 is live, it triggers > a play next on Output 1 (PN 1 1 1!). Fader 2 = PN Output 2 (PN 1 2 1!). > > This is all well and good until you get towards the end of the broadcast day > (or any section where you want automatic mode for any length of time). > > As a presenter I finish off my link, "hope you enjoyed the show up next is > the greatest song of all time for your enjoyment, Rebecca Black - Friday" > > Then I lift Fader one and turn it on which triggers my play out on Fader > one. > > I finish it off by selecting Automatic and close the studio down to go home. > > The excellent Rebecca Black finishes several bliss filled minutes later and > The Firm Star Trekkin' automatically starts but Rivendell picks Output 2 to > play this on which still has its fader down and off. > > But the screams of "just turn the fader on when you leave you ignorant > English luddite" causes problems when you have GPIO on fader starts. To get > automation to work properly, I need to lift Fader 1 and hit on so that > Rebecca Black starts (but leave it low level enough that nobody can hear > it). Select Automatic mode, then tell my awesome listener that I hope they > enjoyed the show and that I'll leave them with The Firm Star Trekkin. > > With that playing automatic mode will cut out the glorious vocal stylings of > our lovely Rebecca and I can lift the fader to the normal 0 db level ready > for a night of automated play out. > > So thats my long winded way of saying, is there a way of making automatic > mode only use the first play out from the sound card? Or is there a better > macro to use than just PN? (I tried setting Airplay to only use sound card > output 0 but that prevented my macro from forcing output 1, it just played > on 0 each time). > > Any info would be appreciated (but I get the impression I need to tweak the > code), > > Wayne > > ________________________________ > Scanned by MailMarshal > ________________________________ > > ________________________________ > Attention: > > The information contained in this message is confidential and intended for > the addressee(s) only. If you have received this message in error or there > are any problems, please notify the originator immediately. The > > unauthorised use, disclosure, copying or alteration of this message is > strictly forbidden. Christian Vision or any of its subsidiaries will not be > liable for direct, special, indirect or consequential damages arising from > alteration of the contents of this message by a third party or as a result > of any virus being passed on. Please note that we reserve the right to > monitor and read any e-mails sent or received by the company under the > Telecommunications (Lawful Business Practice) (Interception of > Communications) Regulation 2000. Christian Vision is registered in England > as a limited company 2842414 and > > as a charity 1031031 > ________________________________ > > _______________________________________________ > Rivendell-dev mailing list > Rivendell-dev@lists.rivendellaudio.org > http://lists.rivendellaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/rivendell-dev > _______________________________________________ Rivendell-dev mailing list Rivendell-dev@lists.rivendellaudio.org http://lists.rivendellaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/rivendell-dev
