[App_rpt-users] Location of source code for usbradio.c and xpmr bits please ?

Steve Zingman szingman at informx.com
Tue Jun 30 14:00:11 UTC 2009


I agree with Jim.
I don't auto load any modules (autoload=no) in modules.conf.
I only load the modules I need and add more modules as I add features.

73, Steve N4IRS

Jim Duuuude wrote:
> Well, i dont know about that.
> 
> In our experience with Limey Linux (very small footprint) there is still 
> room for a mostly complete distro.
> On a host, there is plenty of disk space.
> 
> I realize that these distros are mainly for radio/repeater use, BUT that 
> not all they are used for. I know
> someone (DMK, the URI dude, actually) that just got a Limey Linux box 
> running as his phone system (I know,
> I had to get mpg123 compiled for it for his music on hold). I had him 
> noload the app_rpt and chan_usbradio
> modules, and it really does make a nice small CHEAP phone system.
> 
> So I think that keeping this stuff as generally useful as possible is 
> the best thing.
> 
> Just my opinion..
> 
> JIM WB6NIL
> 
> 
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Date: Tue, 30 Jun 2009 09:28:46 -0400
> From: k1lnx at k1lnx.net
> To: App_rpt-users at qrvc.com
> Subject: Re: [App_rpt-users] Location of source code for usbradio.c and 
> xpmr bits please ?
> 
> Steve/group,
>      With all that being said (asterisk forked), what could we strip out 
> and still have core functionality strictly from the radio and allstar 
> network access aspect? My app_rpt install is solely for this project 
> alone, I entertained the idea of turning it into a full fledged PBX, but 
> your right it can cause problems and I think I am better off with a 
> stand alone install for that.
> 
> I'm not sure how much interest or what level of work an undertaking like 
> that would take, but to have a slimmed down Asterisk version 
> specifically for this project would be a great idea.
> 
> 73
> Stephen
> K1LNX
> 
> 
> On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 5:10 PM, <hwstar at rodgers.sdcoxmail.com 
> <mailto:hwstar at rodgers.sdcoxmail.com>> wrote:
> 
> 
>      >
>      > From: MW0CQU <MW0CQU at ntlworld.com <mailto:MW0CQU at ntlworld.com>>
>      > Date: 2009/06/29 Mon PM 12:03:39 PDT
>      > To: App_rpt-users at qrvc.com <mailto:App_rpt-users at qrvc.com>
>      > Subject: [App_rpt-users] Location of source code for usbradio.c
>     and xpmr
>      >       bits please ?
>      >
>      > Hi all,
>      >
>      > I started adding app_rpt into an asterisk system here at the end
>     of last
>      > year, then other things
>      > kept me away from asterisk other than maintaining my home phone
>     system !.
>      >
>      > Now I have a little more time (before the next calamity!) I
>     thought I'd
>      > pick up where I left off
>      >
>      > But I dont want a turnkey distro at this stage I have app_rpt.c
>     and the
>      > digium sources I just want to add
>      > usbradio.c and the "xpmr" folder files onto my "development" asterisk
>      > box for a "play".
>      >
>      > I looked over the site, and couldnt find a link,
>      >
>      > I googled around a lot and found the code in HTML  format  (with line
>      > numbers)  but couldn't find the raw source.
>      >
>      > Where do I get these sources these days please ? I cant see a
>     link to a
>      > CVS tree either
>      >
>      > 73
>      >
>      > 'CQU
>      >
>      >
>      >
> 
> 
>     Your strategy is not advised. For two reasons.
> 
>     --one--
> 
>     The latest Digium sources are not compatible with app_rpt and the
>     usb driver, Getting Digium to incorporate our changes to fix this
>     has been next to impossible.
> 
>     Our solution was to use a patched copy of asterisk 1.4.23-pre and
>     build our system off of that. Yes, we have technically forked
>     Asterisk, but we had no choice.
> 
>     --two-
> 
>     Running a radio system and a phone system off of the same box is
>     just asking for trouble. If the radio system goes down, so does your
>     phone system. I learned this one the hard way a few years ago when
>     my system was configured in this manner. I now run two separate
>     servers to avoid getting complaints form family members when my
>     experiments
>     on the radio system go amok. Also, the phone system works much
>     better with DTMF_RELAX configured to be disabled.
> 
>     The sources for the version of Asterisk with all necessary patches
>     and the latest app_rpt.c and usb channel driver are available via
>     SVN from the developers section of my site at
>     http://app-rpt.qrvc.com
> 
> 
>     Steve
>     WA6ZFT
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
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