[App_rpt-users] Echolink / IRLP all node disconnect

James Nessen nessenj at jimsoffice.org
Thu Sep 24 18:52:00 UTC 2009


I would be curious to see this (if you don't mind sharing).  This is  
one part of asterisk that has baffled me.

Jim, K6JWN

On Sep 24, 2009, at 11:47 AM, Eric Tichansky wrote:

> app_rpt is quite flexible like that.
>
> Using a completely silent autopatch call, coupled w/ dialplan + a  
> couple
> bash scripts allows us to change almost every node stanza parameter,  
> cw
> attributes, and build new courtesy tones in rpt.conf as well as
> zaptel.conf parameters using just DTMF over the air, with changes
> activated in realtime.  We've even implemented a 100 slot "DVR" using
> silent autopatch for playback, record, delete.  The messages can  
> then be
> used as tail messages, which, again, are added/removed from a silent
> autopatch -> script tail messages  parameter "editor" using over-the- 
> air
> DTMF commands.  There is also a "command mode lock and unlock"  
> function
> to avoid unauthorized use of the above.  Just a simple Asterisk DB  
> entry
> that is toggled by a command + security code, and checked prior to  
> every
> command call.
>
> We may eventually consider mashing together a distributable AGI script
> to eliminate the dialplan ugliness.
>
> There's quite a lot of flexibility and functionality that can be
> squeezed out of app_rpt if you don't mind getting dirty.
>
> 73 - eric - no3m
>>
>> Hey! That's an intereting idea! I just tried tests from the command  
>> line
>> and I think it'll work GREAT! ...I'll put together a script and  
>> report
>> back.
>>
>> This kind of scripted approach would be very very useful for remote  
>> base
>> controls, too, IMO---Rather than hacking on app_rpt.c to add an  
>> another
>> radio type or features, etc....Then, hooking in a "do it all"  
>> library (eg:
>> hamlib) would be painless--AND, it would be a completely separate  
>> module
>> that doesn't introduce show-stopping bugs or have to be directly
>> maintained as part of the app_rpt codebase.
>>
>> The reason I bring this up is that I'm very successfully using an  
>> Icom
>> M-710 radio for HF remote base. But, it uses NMEA-0183 control  
>> sentences.
>> And, right now I have to hack, hack everytime I upgrade app_rpt.c...
>> Separate scripts/modules would be SOOOO much easier! ....And Ole Rube
>> would be prowd, too!
>>
>> 73, David kb4fxc
>>
>>
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