Re: [RDD] altering cart data from command prompt

2021-08-22 Thread Dave B
Yes. I just added scheduler codes to a bunch of songs via a script that uses the Rivendell web API invoked by curl. Sample line below: curl -d "COMMAND=25_NAME=user==_NUMBER=10001=90s" localhost/rd-bin/rdxport.cgi Link to the web API documentation:

Re: [RDD] Updating scheduler codes via SQL

2021-07-14 Thread Dave B
I totally forgot about the web API. A safer approach indeed!  Thanks!On Jul 14, 2021 12:18 PM, Fred Gleason wrote:On Jul 14, 2021, at 05:14, Alejandro olivan Alvarez wrote:I have messed a little with rivendell database, quite successfully, but only for

[RDD] Updating scheduler codes via SQL

2021-07-13 Thread Dave B
I want to bulk update the scheduler codes for my songs based on the YEAR field, but I get an error when attempting to add songs to the CART_SCHED_CODES table. Sample SQL to add my 70s scheduler code to songs is: Insert into CART_SCHED_CODES (CART_NUMBER, SCHED_CODE) values ((select NUMBER from

Re: [RDD] rdimport fails on file names with brackets

2021-07-11 Thread Dave B
e is a bash proposition or > perl or python or whatever rocks your boat! > > If you go the MySQL route make a copy of the DB before you attempt any > changes. > > regards > > Robert > > > > > > > >> On 11/07/21 12:59 am, Dave B wrote:

Re: [RDD] rdimport fails on file names with brackets

2021-07-10 Thread Dave B
I'm using the full file names because I'm also setting the talk and segue markers and scheduler codes, etc via the script. The files do contain metadata but for some reason rdimport doesn't always read the artist field. I'll try importing some files using wildcards in the filespec  (*.flac) and

[RDD] QT3/Tryphon Debian repository

2015-09-29 Thread Dave B
Is QT3 no longer being distributed in the Tryphon Debian repositories? I'm attempting to install on Linux Mint, but the QT3 libraries don't appear in the list of packages provided by Tryphon. I've previously installed Rivendell on Linux Mint using the Tryphon packages with no issues .

[RDD] Init script unable to create /var/run/rivendell

2015-06-09 Thread Dave B
Hi all, New install on Debian 8. It seems the init script is unable to create /var/run/rivendell. Do I need to change the owner and/or group of the script? Right now the owner and group is root and is allowed to be run as an executable. If I run the script as superuser it will create the

Re: [RDD] Init script unable to create /var/run/rivendell

2015-06-09 Thread Dave B
about changing the group of /var/run to the rivendell users group. In theory this should stick across reboots as its only the contents of /var/run that are deleted if I remember rightly. Regards, Wayne Merricks The Voice Asia On 09/06/15 17:57, Dave B wrote: The script is still not creating

Re: [RDD] Init script unable to create /var/run/rivendell

2015-06-09 Thread Dave B
I've already tried that Alessio. On 6/9/2015 4:31 PM, Alessio Elmi wrote: Do you mean the file located in /etc/init.d/rivendell ? Is there any problem in chown that init script by 'root' and let it create a folder in /var/run which belongs to 'rivendell'?

Re: [RDD] Init script unable to create /var/run/rivendell

2015-06-09 Thread Dave B
to deal with a systemd script.. Il giorno mar 9 giu 2015 alle ore 22:55 Dave B i...@dbickford.com mailto:i...@dbickford.com ha scritto: I've already tried that Alessio. On 6/9/2015 4:31 PM, Alessio Elmi wrote: Do you mean the file located in /etc/init.d/rivendell

Re: [RDD] Still don't know JACK

2015-06-08 Thread Dave B
For processing I think you'll like Stereo Tool (http://www.stereotool.com/). It worked quite well with Debian 7, Rivendell and Liquid Soap on an install I did for an internet station. On 6/8/2015 3:39 PM, Rob Landry wrote: Well, it looks like my current problem is not JACK at all but

Re: [RDD] Rivendell + Jack, etc

2014-06-19 Thread Dave B
(and stereotool too I think) 2014-06-17 22:20 GMT+02:00 Dave B i...@dbickford.com: Hello, Trying to set up an all-in-one streaming computer with Rivendell, Jack Audio and Stereo Tool (and a soon-to-be-decided encoder). I can set it all up manually and it works great! BUT...Ideally I'd like everything

Re: [RDD] Rivendell + Jack, etc

2014-06-19 Thread Dave B
or sample data? On 6/19/2014 4:23 PM, Fred Gleason wrote: On 6/19/14, 16:07 39, Dave B wrote: At first I didn't realize I could set up non-Rivendell Jack connections in rd.conf. So, as long as Jack is started first and RDAirplay (or other RD module) is started second...the connections will be made per

[RDD] Rivendell + Jack, etc

2014-06-17 Thread Dave B
Hello, Trying to set up an all-in-one streaming computer with Rivendell, Jack Audio and Stereo Tool (and a soon-to-be-decided encoder). I can set it all up manually and it works great! BUT...Ideally I'd like everything to start up at once when the computer starts, as in the case of a power

Re: [RDD] Segues respecting song intros...

2014-02-22 Thread Dave B
And in the case of reel-to-reel tapes there was a 25hz tone inserted in the left channel to signal the automation to switch sources. Some old-timers still use the phrase set tones when they really mean set segue markers. On 2/22/2014 5:18 PM, Fernando Della Torre wrote: Hi Brian, in the old

Re: [RDD] Audio Processing -- was -- normalization

2014-01-27 Thread Dave B
On 1/24/2014 2:17 PM, Cowboy wrote: On Friday 24 January 2014 01:34:34 pm Jim Stewart wrote: If you like the Orban 424 processor recommendation mentioned earlier, perhaps you can find a used one? A minor correction... I'm not necessarily recommending that particular box today, because

Re: [RDD] The Appliance Drives

2013-12-14 Thread Dave B
Richard, Based on my (limited) experience with the appliance CD I know it will delete all *partitions* on a single drive, even if it you tell it otherwise. Not sure how it would handle multiple drives. To be on the safe side, I'd say disconnect any drive you don't want touched. Or wait until

Re: [RDD] win32 binaries

2013-05-02 Thread Dave B
anywhere near 2.5.0 Rivendell? Otherwise I guess I'm a bit stuck without a win32 build platform somewhere :( On 02/05/13 14:52, Sharkie wrote: Have a look at this: On Mar 28, 2013, at 15:33 18, Dave B wrote: Safe to assume the Windows ports of RDLogEdit and RDLogManager are not available

Re: [RDD] WIN32 support

2013-03-29 Thread Dave B
On 3/29/2013 9:48 AM, Fred Gleason wrote: On Mar 28, 2013, at 15:33 18, Dave B wrote: Safe to assume the Windows ports of RDLogEdit and RDLogManager are not available for Rivendell version 2.x? Why would you assume that? The win32 components build from the same source tree as Linux

Re: [RDD] RDCartslots error

2013-03-11 Thread Dave B
cart number availability.. Alessio 2013/3/8 Dave B i...@dbickford.com: I just tried the Load From File feature of RDCartSlots (Rivendell version 2.4.0). I get the error Unable to get temporary cart number for import. It will load a cart from the library OK. Is there a new setting somewhere

Re: [RDD] RDCartslots error

2013-03-11 Thread Dave B
Wait! Not so fast! Works on my laptop but not on my desktop with an identical configuration. Not sure why it works on one but not the other? On 3/11/2013 3:41 PM, Dave B wrote: Ah, yes...thank you. Just needed to add a cart number range to the TEMP group. On 3/11/2013 6:46 AM, Alessio Elmi

[RDD] RDCartslots error

2013-03-08 Thread Dave B
I just tried the Load From File feature of RDCartSlots (Rivendell version 2.4.0). I get the error Unable to get temporary cart number for import. It will load a cart from the library OK. Is there a new setting somewhere in RDAdmin? Thanks, Dave ___

[RDD] Rivendell appliance - Unable to start daemons

2013-03-04 Thread Dave B
Hi all, Testing the Rivendell appliance on my laptop. After rebooting the first thing I did was run rdadmin and got the dreaded Unable to start Rivendell system daemons error message. Ran caed -d in the console and got the following: [root@localhost ~]# caed -d HPI_DriverOpen error: No such

Re: [RDD] No waveform in rdlibrary

2012-09-23 Thread Dave B.
to check hostname is the same as hostname in rdadmin hosts and adjust i think that does it Robert On Sat, 2012-09-22 at 18:27 -0400, Dave B wrote: So...new install of Rivendell 2.20 from source on Debian. Restored old database and copied over old files into /var/snd. Ensured /var/snd

Re: [RDD] No waveform in rdlibrary SOLVED

2012-09-23 Thread Dave B
, Dave B wrote: So...new install of Rivendell 2.20 from source on Debian. Restored old database and copied over old files into /var/snd. Ensured /var/snd (and audio files within) was owned by Rivendell user and group. All is well except for the following: When attempting to edit markers for any

[RDD] No waveform in rdlibrary

2012-09-22 Thread Dave B
So...new install of Rivendell 2.20 from source on Debian. Restored old database and copied over old files into /var/snd. Ensured /var/snd (and audio files within) was owned by Rivendell user and group. All is well except for the following: When attempting to edit markers for any audio file in

Re: [RDD] Scrolling to current time on Load

2012-07-23 Thread Dave B.
I've been experimenting with a shell script that does this when run via the Run Shell Command macro. The script below assumes a log date format something like yymmdd_log and builds the table name accordingly. It then opens the database, performs a query on that table, finds the nearest hard

Re: [RDD] Timed log events and live sports events

2012-05-28 Thread Dave B.
A. Chambers, CBT Asst. Engineer KWIX KRES KIRK KTCM Email sent from my US Cellular Android HTC phone. On May 20, 2012 1:39 PM, Dave B. i...@dbickford.com mailto:i...@dbickford.com wrote: Most of our program providers will send an end of game tone. But here's the issue. Most ID's

[RDD] Testing GPI

2012-05-19 Thread Dave B.
I've read a few posts about people using USB joysticks for GPI's. I thought I'd have a go at testing GPI's on my test installation using a second USB mouse. I figured the two buttons would work as GPI's. I can't seem to get it to work. When I plug in the mouse three items are added to

[RDD] GPI/O

2012-05-18 Thread Dave B.
A station I work for is considering Rivendell. It's a talk/sport station and airs programming from a variety of services. Each program basically has it's own set of relay closures for breaks etc. With Rivendell, is it possible to enable and disable certain inputs on the whatever GPI/O board we

Re: [RDD] GPI/O

2012-05-18 Thread Dave B.
that disables them all first then set the specific ones we need for any particular program. OK, so now I see how it works and how it relates to our current system. Good deal! Thanks for that nudge in the right direction. On 5/18/2012 10:39 AM, Rob Landry wrote: On Fri, 18 May 2012, Dave B. wrote

[RDD] Import existing MP2 files

2012-05-13 Thread Dave B.
Hi all, I wish to import MP2 files from a previous installation of Rivendell into a new installation of Rivendell. Will it attempt to re-encode those files or leave them as-is? My initial intention was to copy /var/snd and just restore the database from the backup from the old installation.

Re: [RDD] Import existing MP2 files

2012-05-13 Thread Dave B.
the latest version of Rivendell available from the Tryphon repository. Forget the exact version offhand... On 5/13/2012 3:57 PM, Fred Gleason wrote: On May 13, 2012, at 14:22 04, Dave B. wrote: I wish to import MP2 files from a previous installation of Rivendell into a new installation

Re: [RDD] Import existing MP2 files SOLVED

2012-05-13 Thread Dave B.
OMG face palm Computer name had changed so Rivendell host name did not match. Changed computer name and all is well. Sheesh! Pay attention Dave! On 5/13/2012 4:46 PM, Dave B. wrote: Hmm...I was initially restoring the database from a file on my Windows partition. That's when Rivendell modules

Re: [RDD] Free Scheduling Software

2012-03-02 Thread Dave B.
Note: MusicGen runs *only* on XP! (I have not tried it on Linux with WINE) On 3/2/2012 1:54 PM, Jorge Soto wrote: ok, you can find musicgen (given away for free in the old days by Prophet Systems) here http://atoys.com/sandi/MusicGen.exe if it asks you for a code it's 987865412032