Re: [RDD] Rivendell Future

2020-11-23 Thread Robert Jeffares
Hi Fernando, Rivendell like all open source projects has developer(s) who have to make decisions, and have people to create and manage code. Linux is available in more distributions than you can count, and while many programs run on many distributions, not all will ever run on all. Each dis

Re: [RDD] Rivendell Future

2020-11-23 Thread Lorne Tyndale
Hi Fernando, I can't speak for the developers or QT5, but from what I understand the current Version 3 branch will be staying with QT4. Changing to a newer version of QT would be a significant update to code, so I would not expect to see migration to QT5 (or higher) until a Rivendell Version 4 br

[RDD] Rivendell Future

2020-11-23 Thread Fernando Della Torre
Hello folks. I've been away for a while and now I've tried to compile Rivendell using some up to date distro like Ubuntu 20.04 or Mint 20 with no success at all. It complains about QT4, specially about libqt4-sql-mysql. I'm not a dev (I wish I was) but as far as I understand QT4 it is being retir

Re: [RDD] Avoiding Use of ASI Audio Device

2020-11-23 Thread David Klann
Hi Fred, On 11/23/20 7:30 AM, you wrote: > On Nov 22, 2020, at 19:21, David Klann > wrote: > >> This *seems* like a reasonable approach! But ... the hitch is that the >> ALSA driver also uses the Audio Science firmware blobs. The snd-asihpi >> driver expects firmware files

Re: [RDD] Virtual Logs

2020-11-23 Thread Lorne Tyndale
Drew, >From reading the little bit of documentation on virtual logs that I can find, here is what I've been able to figure out: -For virtual logs to work, rdvairplayd needs to be running. It normally is running/started as a part of the Rivendell service, but in my case for some reason it wasn't

Re: [RDD] Virtual Logs

2020-11-23 Thread Fred Gleason
On Nov 22, 2020, at 16:17, Lorne Tyndale wrote: > I'm trying to figure out how virtual logs work, and running into some issues. > > I've set up a macro that is: > > LL 101 W_11_22_2020 -2! > > > I'd thought this would load a log into the virtual log 101 and start to play > the first entr

Re: [RDD] Virtual Logs

2020-11-23 Thread drew Roberts
Lorne, have you found some documentation that explains how this is supposed to work? I would like to start playing/experimenting with the virtual log stuff. Last time I looked, I could not find anything or get anything to work. all the best, drew On Mon, Nov 23, 2020 at 1:36 AM Lorne Tyndale w

Re: [RDD] Avoiding Use of ASI Audio Device

2020-11-23 Thread Fred Gleason
On Nov 22, 2020, at 19:21, David Klann wrote: > This *seems* like a reasonable approach! But ... the hitch is that the > ALSA driver also uses the Audio Science firmware blobs. The snd-asihpi > driver expects firmware files to be in /lib/firmware/asihpi. And as soon > as I drop the file "dsp50

Re: [RDD] Touchscreen Monitor

2020-11-23 Thread Andy Higginson
Hi, I've got a complete mixture of touchscreens in use.  I've got some old Elo screens - 17" and 19", some Iiyama 22" budget capacitive touchscreens and some Viewsonic touchscreens.  The Elo screens were a pain to get calibrated but the Iiyama and Viewsonic screens worked out the box.  All of