[App_rpt-users] Faster telemetry

[Skyler F]

It would be a pain because I would have to convert all the files and then
export them back but could I take the audio and shorten it in something
like audacity?

On Wednesday, February 18, 2015, Doug Crompton <doug at crompton.com> wrote:

> Skyler,
>
>  The connect message are fixed but you can add custom connect messages for
> specific nodes. There are some that are in the distribution as examples....
>
>  ls /var/lib/asterisk/sounds/rpt/nodenames
> 2001.ulaw  2011.ulaw  2014.ulaw  2025.ulaw  2059.ulaw  2063.ulaw
> 2391.ulaw   27136.ulaw
> 2003.ulaw  2012.ulaw  2016.ulaw  2030.ulaw  2060.ulaw  2065.ulaw
> 27016.ulaw
> 2010.ulaw  2013.ulaw  2022.ulaw  2043.ulaw  2061.ulaw  2070.ulaw
> 27058.ulaw
>
> If you put a sound file in there with a node number that you connect to it
> will say that text rather than the canned text.
>
> You could also replace the Alison files with other voice but that would
> get a little tricky. When it says node xxxxx connected to yyyyy  -  it is
> really using words strung together - in this case each individual number
> then the word connected then the number 2 (for 'to') etc.   The files are
> located in /var/lib/asterisk/sounds and sub directories. The files would
> also have to conform to the standards required by Asterisk - file type,
> sample rate, etc.  While it might be faster to substitute Google created
> files I think it would sound choppy in this case because it was not created
> as a complete sentence.
>
>   In general there is no requirement to use Alison files for voice that
> you create. You do have other options. You can use Google voice to create
> sound files or even create them with your own voice using a mic and sound
> recorder. As long as the file meets the requirements for playing in
> Asterisk it will work. The BBB has an automated script to do Google voice
> sound files but you could do it manually also on a PC.
>
> Google voice will say any text you throw at it although sometimes you have
> to be a little creative in how you word it for it to sound exactly right.
> It will say something like the current weather forecast or perhaps if you
> want to say something about a club meeting on a repeater etc.  Things that
> Alison would not do.  AT&T has a demo page also that works well but there
> are limitations on how you can use the files it creates. I have
> occasionally used it but it is not clear if amateur use would be
> acceptable, it may not be. Commercial use is definitely not allowed.
>
>
>
> *73 DougWA3DSPhttp://www.crompton.com/hamradio
> <http://www.crompton.com/hamradio>*
>
>
> ------------------------------
> Date: Wed, 18 Feb 2015 09:27:32 -0700
> From: electricity440 at gmail.com
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> Subject: [App_rpt-users] Faster telemetry
>
> Is it possible for Allison to speak a bit faster when it's like "node xyz
> connected to node 40764"? Maybe wait less time in between the numbers when
> you connect or add my own audio files that are shorter?
>
>
>
> --
> Skyler Fennell
> amsatnet.info
> KDØWHB
> electricity440 at gmail.com
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Skyler Fennell
amsatnet.info
KDØWHB
electricity440 at gmail.com
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