Re: [RDD] 3.x and asi cards.

2020-02-27 Thread Alan Smith
My last reply should have read "ASI not required to play MP3 or MP2 Audio"... On 2/27/2020 6:02 PM, drew Roberts wrote: Well, I have been thinking further and trying to remember... On Thu, Feb 27, 2020 at 6:10 PM Timothy Elwell mailto:telw...@pilotproductions.net>> wrote: Hi Frank,

Re: [RDD] 3.x and asi cards.

2020-02-27 Thread Alan Smith
I could be wrong, but I seem to remember asking an almost similar question when I first started with Rivendell. It is my understanding that you do not need ASI cards to play either mp3 or mp3 cards.  You might have needed them 'back in the day', but these days I believe ASI cards only gets

Re: [RDD] 3.x and asi cards.

2020-02-27 Thread Timothy Elwell
Hi Frank, ASI cards should only required for MP3. MP2's patent expired a number of years ago and was added to Rivendell as soon as the patent expired. MP2 should be usable on any recent RD system (I don't remember the exact version it was added, but I know it's worked well for me on v2+).

Re: [RDD] 3.x and asi cards.

2020-02-27 Thread drew Roberts
Frank, On Thu, Feb 27, 2020 at 5:43 PM Frank Christel wrote: > Noob question: why are ASI cards required to play MP2 files? > Experiment with this yourself. On a test box, say the RasPi Rivendell (corrected) you mention below, run rdadmin. click manage hosts. highlight the host in question

Re: [RDD] 3.x and asi cards.

2020-02-27 Thread Frank Christel
Noob question: why are ASI cards required to play MP2 files? From the “Features and Benefits” list on the Rivendell home page: "Support for both PCM16 and MPEG Layer 2 audio formats (MPEG Layer 2 support requires the use of select sound cards available from AudioScience Inc.).” (ASI cards are

Re: [RDD] Big Book of Rivendell Cookbook?

2020-02-27 Thread David Klann
Hey drew, On Thu, 2020-02-27 at 13:07 -0500, you wrote: > > I suggest the addition of: > > — Party at the Beach: Live remote via IP with (openvpn and ((openob) or > (icecast and liquidsoap)). > > Fixed a spelling error from an earlier post and added in openvpn which may > be on the way out

Re: [RDD] Big Book of Rivendell Cookbook?

2020-02-27 Thread Rob Landry
On Thu, 27 Feb 2020, drew Roberts wrote: Have you tried running on windows in a VM hosted on linux? The only machine I have configured like that runs Windows Server 2003 in a virtual machine under Debian; it's used for an old Visual Traffic system that is otherwise unsupportable, and

Re: [RDD] 3.x and asi cards.

2020-02-27 Thread Cowboy
On Thu, 27 Feb 2020 13:40:30 -0500 Fred Gleason wrote: > On Feb 27, 2020, at 12:33, Cowboy wrote: > > > Just means you'll ( we'll ) have to compile ourselves either the driver, > > if source is available, or the kernel. > > ‘Fraid not. The current version of the hpklinux driver *does not

Re: [RDD] 3.x and asi cards.

2020-02-27 Thread Rob Landry
On Thu, 27 Feb 2020, Cowboy wrote: Just means you'll ( we'll ) have to compile ourselves either the driver, if source is available, or the kernel. When WNTK got hit by lightning last August, we lost two ASI sound cards of a model that had been discontinued. The new cards were not recognized

Re: [RDD] 3.x and asi cards.

2020-02-27 Thread Fred Gleason
On Feb 27, 2020, at 12:33, Cowboy wrote: > Just means you'll ( we'll ) have to compile ourselves either the driver, > if source is available, or the kernel. ‘Fraid not. The current version of the hpklinux driver *does not build* on the kernels used by CentOS 6. That was a decision made by

Re: [RDD] 3.x and asi cards.

2020-02-27 Thread Fred Gleason
On Feb 27, 2020, at 12:05, Rob Landry <41001...@interpring.com> wrote: > And recent driver versions have a minimum kernel version that excludes CentOS > 6. Those of us still running CentOS 6 may have trouble when we have to > replace a sound card. CentOS 6 goes EOL in less than a year

Re: [RDD] 3.x and asi cards.

2020-02-27 Thread Fred Gleason
On Feb 27, 2020, at 08:07, drew Roberts wrote: > Did you miss this from the first email? > > rdalsaconfig shows Audioscience ASI6622 I somehow managed to invert the sense of that one. The current CentOS installer for Rivendell actually places an entry in ‘/etc/modprobe.d/‘ to ban the ALSA

Re: [RDD] Big Book of Rivendell Cookbook?

2020-02-27 Thread drew Roberts
David, I suggest the addition of: — Party at the Beach: Live remote via IP with (openvpn and ((openob) or (icecast and liquidsoap)). Fixed a spelling error from an earlier post and added in openvpn which may be on the way out soon enough... I will try and run down my access to the wiki and

Re: [RDD] Big Book of Rivendell Cookbook?

2020-02-27 Thread drew Roberts
Rob, On Thu, Feb 27, 2020 at 12:11 PM Rob Landry <41001...@interpring.com> wrote: > > On Wed, 26 Feb 2020, Tim Camp wrote: > > > BTW for the cold dead hands person, audition 3.0 runs quite well under > wine > > 4.2 and above on Linux. > > I have not had much success doing that; the software

Re: [RDD] 3.x and asi cards.

2020-02-27 Thread Cowboy
On Thu, 27 Feb 2020 12:05:31 -0500 (EST) Rob Landry <41001...@interpring.com> wrote: > And recent driver versions have a minimum kernel version that excludes > CentOS 6. Those of us still running CentOS 6 may have trouble when we have > to replace a sound card. > Just means you'll ( we'll )

Re: [RDD] Big Book of Rivendell Cookbook?

2020-02-27 Thread Rob Landry
On Wed, 26 Feb 2020, Frank Christel wrote: Basically, we would need Rivendell to replace our network of ten BSI Simian workstations located in three studios, a master control, and one office, all tied together by a ZFS server. Programming originates from our studios, four NPR satellite

Re: [RDD] Big Book of Rivendell Cookbook?

2020-02-27 Thread Rob Landry
On Wed, 26 Feb 2020, Tim Camp wrote: BTW for the cold dead hands person, audition 3.0 runs quite well under wine 4.2 and above on Linux. I have not had much success doing that; the software installs and runs, but it's slow and I get lots of audio dropouts. Rob -- Сквозь грозы сияло нам

Re: [RDD] 3.x and asi cards.

2020-02-27 Thread Rob Landry
On Wed, 26 Feb 2020, Fred Gleason wrote: On Feb 19, 2020, at 23:35, drew Roberts wrote: what cards should show in 3.x? It depends on what version of ASI’s ‘hpklinux’ driver is being used. Not all ASI cards are supported in any given driver version. And recent driver versions have a

Re: [RDD] Big Book of Rivendell Cookbook?

2020-02-27 Thread David Klann
Greetings Frank, and others! On Wed, 2020-02-26 at 21:12 -0600, you wrote: > Rob, > > ... [background info snipped] > > The motivating factor behind considering a switch to Rivendell is the utter > madness induced by Windows 10 updates over which we have little control. Our > Simians ran fine

Re: [RDD] glassgui, asi, output not input

2020-02-27 Thread drew Roberts
Fred, On Wed, Feb 26, 2020 at 6:54 PM Fred Gleason wrote: > On Feb 21, 2020, at 08:25, drew Roberts wrote: > > On our "extra" setup, we don't have the outboard processor. What would be > the correct way to "capture" the main log's output 1 & 2 with glassgui and > send it on to the icecast

Re: [RDD] 3.x and asi cards.

2020-02-27 Thread drew Roberts
Fred, On Wed, Feb 26, 2020 at 6:49 PM Fred Gleason wrote: > On Feb 19, 2020, at 23:35, drew Roberts wrote: > > what cards should show in 3.x? > > > It depends on what version of ASI’s ‘hpklinux’ driver is being used. Not > all ASI cards are supported in any given driver version. For CentOS 7 >

Re: [RDD] Possible Bug - Timed Wait Behaviour

2020-02-27 Thread drew Roberts
Fred, welcome back from your fantastic adventure... (much needed break? bout with the flu? you get the picture...) On Wed, Feb 26, 2020 at 6:22 PM Fred Gleason wrote: > On Feb 19, 2020, at 19:29, Aaron wrote: > > I reference to a previous post ( >

Re: [RDD] Big Book of Rivendell Cookbook?

2020-02-27 Thread drew Roberts
Frank, On Wed, Feb 26, 2020 at 10:13 PM Frank Christel wrote: > Rob, > > snip > > The motivating factor behind considering a switch to Rivendell is the > utter madness induced by Windows 10 updates over which we have little > control. Our Simians ran fine on XP; were stable running 7; but are