Le 18/02/2016 22:45, Hoggins! a écrit :
>>> One slight problem : let's say that the default behavior is to send this
>>>> >> > default cart on each jingle we play (inside our JINGLES group). Each
>>>> >> > time one of them is played, we asked Rivendell to fire cart n°130001,
>>>> >> > which actually sends string "__STOP__" to another system. The question
>>>> >> > is : when several of these "non-music" carts are chained one after
>>>> >> > another, the default cart is sent only once, when the first one is
>>>> >> > played. But it will never be fired again if there is nothing 
>>>> >> > "playable"
>>>> >> > between them. I hope you're still following. Is there a way to force
>>>> >> > Rivendell to *always* send the default cart metadata, even if it must 
>>>> >> > be
>>>> >> > several times ?
>> > I’m not following your question here.  Default metadata is what gets sent 
>> > when *nothing* is playing —i.e. when the log enters a stopped state.  What 
>> > exactly do you mean by ‘chaining’ non-music carts?  Scheduling them in a 
>> > log?
>> >
>> > Cheers!
> Hello,
>
> Yeah sorry, obviously english is not my mother language, and I'm not
> using the correct words.
> So here is the thing :
>
> I have cart n°130001 which is set as the "Default now" and "Default
> next" for my RDAirplay in the "Now & Next parameters". Its artist and
> title are set to "__STOP__". That's a string that I assume pretty
> unique, and unlikely to be found in a real music cart.
> I have music carts in a group (MUSIC) where "transmit now & next data"
> is ON.
> I have jingle carts in a group (JINGLES) where it is set to OFF.
>
> Now here is my log, and what is being sent with rlm_udp :
>
>     MUSIC -> music title
>     MUSIC -> music title
>     JINGLE -> default cart metadata
>     MUSIC -> music title
>     MUSIC -> music title
>
>
> That is expected, everything works fine ! Note though, that default cart
> metadata is sent *even if the log machine is still in play state*
> (during jingle playout), so that's a bit different from what you are saying.
>
> Now, another log :
>
>     MUSIC -> music title
>     MUSIC -> music title
>     JINGLE -> default cart metadata
>     JINGLE // nothing is sent
>     MUSIC -> music title
>     MUSIC -> music title
>
>
> So far, it seems that this is what you expect. Now, would there be a way
> to make RDAirplay send default cart metadata during my second jingle ?
>
> Maybe I'm not using it correctly, so I expect things from it that can't
> be done, or it wasn't made to be used like that. If it's the case, how
> could I achieve what I seek anyway ?
>
> Thanks !
>
>     Hoggins!
>
Well, I wish there was at least an RML command I could fire that would
force the sending of a "Now & Next" event, which I could put where I
want in my log.

Hoggins!

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