Sounds great to me. As always, I really appreciate what you are doing for us. Thank you very much.
On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 12:43 PM, Thomas Beierlein <t...@forth-ev.de> wrote: > Am Wed, 2 Nov 2011 11:05:56 -0700 > schrieb Rob Vance <n6rob....@gmail.com>: > > > Hi Andy, > > > > No apology required. Yes, the short answer is that the sound card has > > several microphone inputs but the names are different. I'm not at the > > machine now but I recall there are "front mic"& "rear mic" of various > > types, but none are called just plain "mic". > > > > I should have reported back to Thomas: Yes, commenting out the lines > > solved the problem and the keyer worked as expected without any > > complaints from amixer (in my code it was lines 1234 and 1236). It > > was a very satisfactory work-around as I don't use other mic inputs > > during contesting. > > Hi Andy and Rob, > > nice to hear that my suggestion worked. > > I will change the code in the next days to call one external shell > script for playback and provide an example. That shell script has to be > adapted by the user and can > > - mute / unmute the mic, > - set the gain, > - play the file, > - set / drop any external/internal signal it needs to work with your > hardware and > - do anything else you have to do..... > > So the flexibility is in your hands without playing with the code. > What do you think? > > Just to find some time for it ... (I hope at the weekend). > > 73, de Tom DL1JBE. > > > Alternatively I suppose I could have just renamed > > the entries in lines 1234/1236 to match my sound card and thus had > > the benefit of suppressing other sounds (mic inputs) during the voice > > keyer operation; but I have not tried this. > > > > Thank you so much for the updates to the scoring and bandmap; I am > > still playing around with it, but I like it so far. > > > > I have another question about the operation of the program, but I > > will post that separately as it is quite different from this topic. > > > > 73, > > > > N6ROB > > > > On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 10:32 AM, Andy Summers <g4kno.m...@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > Sorry about that, it was my fault. I just sent my hacks, to get it > > > to do what I wanted it to do, over to Rein and they appeared in the > > > code. I'm not confident enough to add in a config option for using > > > the soundcard mic, so hopefully you might do that Tom? I presume > > > that's what's needed? > > > > > > Can you really get soundcards without a mic input? Or is it just > > > called something slightly different on that soundcard? > > > > > > 73 Andy, G4KNO. > > > > > > On Sat, Oct 29, 2011 at 7:39 AM, Thomas Beierlein <t...@forth-ev.de> > > > wrote: > > > > > >> Hi Rob, > > >> > > >> Am Fri, 28 Oct 2011 21:45:04 -0700 > > >> schrieb Rob Vance <n6rob....@gmail.com>: > > >> > I am using tlf on 11.04 (Natty Narwhal). It's working fine > > >> > except I am having a problem with the voice keyer. When using > > >> > either the auto-keyer or an F-key to send an audio track, I get > > >> > this string on the screen. > > >> > > > >> > amixer: Unable to find simple control 'Mic',0 > > >> > > >> TLF tries to mute the microfone input on your soundcard. > > >> > > >> The problem lies in the hardcoded assumption that there is such an > > >> input device on your soundcard. > > >> > > >> > I asked amixer to > > >> > give me a list of devices and discovered that there is none > > >> > called 'Mic' at all. So apparently tlf is calling a device > > >> > called 'Mic' and amixer is telling it there is no such device > > >> > (?). > > >> > > >> Exactly. > > >> > > >> > If so, can someone > > >> > advise on a method to change this parameter? > > >> > > > >> As a quick fix I would suggest to comment out lines 1236 and 1238 > > >> in src/callinput.c and recompile. That will drop the amixer > > >> invocation. Keep an eye to the possibility to catch additional > > >> microfon input signals during sending of one of the F-key audio > > >> tracks. > > >> > > >> 73, de Tom DL1JBE > > >> > > >> > Hope everyone is enjoying CQ WW. > > >> > > > >> > 73, > > >> > > > >> > Rob, N6ROB > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> -- > > >> "Do what is needful!" > > >> Ursula LeGuin: Earthsea > > >> -- > > >> > > >> > > >> _______________________________________________ > > >> Tlf-devel mailing list > > >> Tlf-devel@nongnu.org > > >> https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/tlf-devel > > >> > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Tlf-devel mailing list > > > Tlf-devel@nongnu.org > > > https://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/tlf-devel > > > > > > > > > > -- > "Do what is needful!" > Ursula LeGuin: Earthsea > -- > >
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