3.7 KiB
Directory watcher
Definition
Rdio Scanner can monitor folders for ny audio files and import them automatically.
The rdioScanner.dirWatch property an array of dirWatch objects which describes folders to watch.
{
"rdioScanner": {
"dirWatch": [
{
// [optional] Whether the audio is deleted after importation (defaults to false)
"deleteAfter": true,
// [mandatory] Full path to directory to monitor
"directory": "/home/radio/audio_files",
// [mandatory] Audio file extension to watch
"extension": "wav",
// [optional] Fake the frequency on the Rdio Scanner's display (in hertz)
"frequency": 119100000,
// [mandatory] The system ID to import to. It can also be a regex string
"system": 1,
// [mandatory] for type=default and type=trunk-recorder
// [optional] for type=sdrtrunk
// The talkgroup ID to import to. It can also be a regex string
"talkgroups": 1001,
// [optional] The type of the audio file
// It can be "default", "sdrtrunk" or "trunk-recorder"
"type": "default"
}
]
}
}
It is recommended to test you regex at regex101
Examples
Example for rtl-airband
In this example, we assume that rtl_airband.conf is configured in mode = "multichannel" and each file outputs has a numerial value for filename_template like filename_template = 1001.
{
"rdioScanner": {
"dirWatch": [
{
"deleteAfter": true,
"directory": "/home/radio/rtl-airband/audio_files",
"extension": "mp3",
"frequency": 119100000,
"system": 6,
// take the prefix of the filename to get the talkgroup id.
"talkgroup": ".*\\/(\\d+)_.*"
}
]
}
}
Example for SDRTrunk
Rdio Scanner will import SDRTrunk wav and mbe files.
It is recommended to only record calls for known aliases in accordance to Rdio Scanner systems
{
"rdioScanner": {
"dirWatch": [
{
"deleteAfter": true,
"directory": "/home/radio/SDRTrunk/recordings",
"extension": "wav",
"system": 4,
"type": "sdrtrunk"
}
]
}
}
Example for Trunk Recorder
Rdio Scanner will import Trunk Recorder wav and json files.
It is recommended to only record calls for known aliases in accordance to Rdio Scanner systems
{
"rdioScanner": {
"dirWatch": [
{
"deleteAfter": true,
"directory": "/home/radio/trunk-recorder/audio_files",
"extension": "wav",
"system": ".*[^\\d](\\d_)-.*",
"type": "trunk-recorder"
}
]
}
}
Another one with one Trunk Recorder per system.
{
"rdioScanner": {
"dirWatch": [
{
"deleteAfter": true,
"directory": "/home/radio/trunk-recorder/audio_files/RSP25MTL1",
"extension": "wav",
"system": 11,
"type": "trunk-recorder"
},
{
"deleteAfter": true,
"directory": "/home/radio/trunk-recorder/audio_files/RSP25MTL5",
"extension": "wav",
"system": 15,
"type": "trunk-recorder"
}
]
}
}