[AG-TECH] Audio Reflector room

[Sam Gundry]

Hi Guys,

Thanks heaps for all your help, I did need to use a bridge.

It now seems to detect everything, just need to fine tune it.

Cheers,
Sam

Christoph Willing wrote:
> 
> On 17/07/2007, at 9:03 PM, Samuel Gundry wrote:
> 
>> Hi Chris and Markus,
>>
>> Thanks for the responses.  I cannot see the two entries of my own node 
>> or the "APAG AudioReflector" node in Rat itself, when in the Audio 
>> Reflector venue.
>>
>> I turned off the firewall (I know, silly) and installed the audio 
>> reflector controller app and received the following error:
>>> 17/07/2007 20:53:51 : Started
>>> 17/07/2007 20:54:12 : Failed contacting server (socket.error:(10060, 
>>> 'Operation timted out'))
>> I adjusted the reflection delay and pressed apply but it still timed 
>> out... It certainly seems like a firewall error of sorts, any ideas?  
>> Might be my router, do I need to open a specific port?
> 
> 
> Sam,
> 
> There are 2 issues involved concerning the controller application. 
> Firstly, the existing controller app was written for AG2 and, secondly, 
> the reflector server location (which is hard coded into the app) is out 
> of date.
> 
> I've created an updated controller shared application for AG3 and put it 
> in the Data section of the Audio Reflector venue of the 
> vv3.ap-accessgrid.org venue server. I've just tested it from home (no 
> multicast) and it works fine although there are no built-in sounds 
> available on the server.
> 
> 
>> The bars in Rat are moving up and down as I speak into the 
>> microphone,  but there is no bars in the listen section. Does this 
>> mean that my microphone input is local for Rat,  but the server cannot 
>> be contacted to listen to the sound?
> 
> It looks that way. Have you tried connecting via a bridge? That may work 
> around a multicast problem at your end.
> 
> 
> chris
> 
> 
>> Markus Buchhorn wrote:
>>> You should also run the audio reflector controller application (which 
>>> is normally stored in the venue data - I can't check or test right 
>>> now). That has the option to play back standard sounds stored in the 
>>> reflector, so you can test inbound paths separately from outbound.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>>         Markus
>>>
>>> At 10:35 AM 17/07/2007, Christoph Willing wrote:
>>>
>>>   
>>>
>>>> On 16/07/2007, at 8:26 PM, Samuel Gundry wrote:
>>>>
>>>>     
>>>>
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> The audio reflector and the second participant of me don't appear 
>>>>> when I visit the "Audio Reflector" venue (for AG 3.0.2), as per the 
>>>>> instructions here: 
>>>>> <http://www.accessgrid.org/node/354>http://www.accessgrid.org/node/354
>>>>>
>>>>> Does the room work for anyone else?  Or is the room broken?
>>>>>
>>>>>       
>>>>>
>>>> I used it successfully yesterday when testing a laptop node in the 
>>>> Library and again just now from our lab node.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>     
>>>>
>>>>> I'm using this address: 
>>>>> <https://vv3.ap-accessgrid.org:8000/Venues/00000103104e90bd0081004e009d00a8bbc>https://vv3.ap-accessgrid.org:8000/Venues/00000103104e90bd0081004e009d00a8bbc
>>>>>
>>>>> I want to test out my sound (obviously), the bars in RAT are moving 
>>>>> but I don't have any way to test the sound...
>>>>>
>>>>>       
>>>>>
>>>> Perhaps your signal isn't reaching the reflector. When you're in 
>>>> that venue, you should see the "APAG AudioReflector" entry in rat 
>>>> itself. You should also see 2 entries for your own node. If you 
>>>> don't see all those entries then your traffic isn't being seen (and 
>>>> audio reflection can't work) - therefore check your firewalls, 
>>>> multicast etc.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> chris
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Christoph Willing                       +61 7 3365 8350
>>>> QCIF Access Grid Manager
>>>> University of Queensland
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>     
>>>>
>>>
>>>   
>>>
>>
> 
> Christoph Willing                       +61 7 3365 8350
> QCIF Access Grid Manager
> University of Queensland
> 
> 
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