RDS Service - Digispot II
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1. Reklama DUR 5 gt lt WORD VAL 111 0000 DUR 5 gt lt RT VAL artist title DUR 10 gt lt RT VAL RADIO FM 000 0 FM DUR 10 gt lt SAVE_DST_RDS_ DEVICE gt lt TODO gt lt RDS_SERVER gt e Launch RDS Service Method 2 This method differs from previous one Here dynamic information has priority and appears as soon as a musical item is played Only after that does static information appear For example DJin is playing a musical item titled Crazy of artist named Aerosmith At this time the following is displayed in the PS field of the RDS coder and on receivers Aerosmith Crazy Aerosmith Crazy RADIO FM 000 0 FM Reklama 111 0000 To set this mode perform the following e Configure the Digispot Il system of events on computers with DJin and RDS Service more details here http redmine digispot ru projects digispot wiki HacTpoiKka_cncTeMbI_CO6bITU _B_NPNNOMREHNMAX_A nrucnot_ll e In DJin settings Service Settings RDS you must specify In versions earlier than 2 15 37 464 2 16 0 99 and 2 16 1 5 Connect to RDS server YES DIGISPOT SYSTEM GMBH 11 Name of RDS server host RDS_SERVICE Name of the system of events host 2 In 2 15 37 465 2 16 0 100 2 16 1 6 and later versions Send data to RDS services YES Show played item YES Display format A T Number of displays 2 e Create in RDS Servi2. BIDIRECTIONAL mode for UECP protocol 1 For FORA 600 coder the mode must be switched on 2 For W2COM coder it must match the coder settings 2 lt PARAM NAME UECP_BIDIRECT_REPLY TIMEOUT VALUE 2000 gt Set response timeout when addressing the coder in BIDIRECTIONAL mode The value must be set in milliseconds Default value is 2000 3 lt PARAM NAME STR_STEP_SECS VALUE T gt set the scrolling speed per second 4 lt PARAM NAME STR_STEP_CHARS VALUE 1 gt set scrolling rate per 1 symbol if you set the value as auto the line scrolling rate will be determined automatically by words 5 lt PARAM NAME BLOCK_RT VALUE 1 gt Switch on off the BLOCK RT mode In this mode all lines are loaded into coder and it is the latter that is responsible for the display of these lines One block may contain up to 8 lines This mode is switched on by default RT DRT parameter is used for filling a block with lines 6 lt PARAM NAME SWITCH_RT_AB VALUE 1 gt Toggle the AB mode RT The RT tag is used for filling an RT block with data Tag syntax implies the use of the following attributes 1 VAL contents of the line 2 DUR the time during which the line must be displayed in seconds Here s an example lt RT VAL RT 1 DUR 5 gt 8 DIGISPOT SYSTEM GMBH RDS Service CMD Sends a command to UECP coder here s an example Load a line to
3. RDS parameters are specified in XML format after the opening angle bracket follows the name of the parameter and then attributes and their values in the following form lt PARAMETER_ATTRIBUTE1 VALUE1 ATTRIBUTE2 VALUE2 gt The listing of attributes ends with a closing angle bracket The config file of RDS Service is case sensitive After editing and saving the config file it is required to restart the service to apply the changes Description of Parameters RDS_SERVER RDS_SERVER allows specifying parameters of RDS Service operation Available attributes include 1 PERIOD period of update from XML config file in seconds 2 RETRY timeout of connection to device after an error RDS_ DEVICE type of RDS coder used UECP CONNECT_TYPE type of connection to coder via TCP or COM port COM TCP_CLIENT CONNECT_PARAMS parameters of connection 1 port 4 baud 9600 parity N data 8 stop 1 for connection via COM port Ot a 4 DIGISPOT SYSTEM GMBH RDS Service 2 IP 192 168 0 38 PORT 6666 for connection via TCP CONNECT_PROTOCOL protocol used for interaction with coder UECP CO4DSP_UECP SITE number of RDS coder sites default value is O all sites ENCODER number of RDS coders default value is 0 all coders DS number of coder data set default value is O current data set 10 PSN number of selected data set default value is O current PSN Ww ONA An ex
4. RT and display this line for 10 seconds lt CMD VAL 0x0a 0 0 10 Ox1f radiotext DUR 10 gt Here s an example of an XML file lt RDS_SERVER RDS_DEVICE UECP CONNECT_TYPE COM CONNECT _PARAMS port 1 PERIOD 120 RETRY 30 gt lt TODO gt lt PARAM NAME UECP_BIDIRECTIONAL VALUE 1 gt lt PARAM NAME STR_STEP_SECS VALUE 3 gt lt PARAM NAME STR_STEP_CHARS VALUE auto gt lt PARAM NAME SWITCH_RT_AB VALUE 1 gt lt WORD VAL RADIO FM DUR S gt lt STR VAL Telefon reklamnoy slujby 41 00 77 gt lt RT VAL RADIO FM 000 0 FM DUR 10 gt lt RT VAL Telefon reklamnoy slujby 41 00 77 gt lt SAVE_DST_RDS_DEVICE gt lt TODO gt lt RDS_SERVER gt For the display of RDS receiver RADIO 5 seconds Telefon reklamnoy slujby 41 00 77 in roll titles DIGISPOT SYSTEM GMBH 9 How to configure DJin to work with RDS Service Definitions e Dynamic information is information that changes over time e Static information is certain information that is written in the config file e When working with UECP protocol there are two methods of displaying RDS Service metadata Method 1 During playback of musical items dynamic and static information is displayed in sequence For example DJin is playing a musical item titled Crazy of artist named Aerosmith At this time the following is
5. displayed in the PS field of the RDS coder and on receivers RADIO FM 000 0 FM Aerosmith Crazy Reklama 111 0000 To set this mode perform the following e Configure the Digispot Il event system on computers with DJin and RDS Service more details here http redmine digispot ru projects digispot wiki Hactpo Kka_cncTembi_co6biTn _B_npnnoxennax_QnrncnoT_ll e In DJin settings Service Settings RDS you must specify In versions earlier than 2 15 37 464 2 16 0 99 and 2 16 1 5 Connect to RDS server YES Name of RDS server host RDS_SERVICE Name of the system of events host 2 In 2 15 37 465 2 16 0 100 2 16 1 6 and later versions Send data to RDS services YES Show played item YES Display format mode val artist A title T Number of displays 2 e Create in RDS Service executable config file of the following type lt RDS_SERVER RDS_DEVICE UECP CONNECT_TYPE COM CONNECT _PARAMS port 1 PERIOD 120 RETRY 30 gt lt TODO gt lt PARAM NAME UECP_BIDIRECTIONAL VALUE 1 gt lt PARAM NAME STR_STEP_SECS VALUE 3 gt lt PARAM NAME STR_STEP_CHARS VALUE auto gt 10 DIGISPOT SYSTEM GMBH RDS Service lt PARAM NAME SWITCH_RT_AB VALUE 1 gt lt WORD VAL RADIO FM DUR 5 gt lt WORD VAL 000 0 FM DUR 5 gt lt STR VAl artist gt lt STR VAL title gt lt WORD VAL
6. Media Management and Automation System for Broadcast cigispet H TRACT RDS Service USER MANUAL April 2013 Version 2 15 DIGISPOT SYSTEM GMBH TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction 2u2 04 4ER een 3 RDS Service Configuration ass u A ee es 4 Description of Parameters uns san ea un 4 How to configure DJin to work with RDS Service eeeeeeee 10 Method Io MOSER se ead oe aes Pee CR BERGER eee eee ee ese nee eb 10 Method 2 ee a cece oe cats eh oe ee E ce eas beeen Seen NG 11 RDS Service Connection via LAN 0 ccc cee cece cece cece eens 12 RDS Service Transliteration 22 cc cece cc een nennen 13 RDS Service Installation 0 ccc ccc cee ee cee cece cee nn 13 Contact information sauna ae 14 DIGISPOT SYSTEM GMBH RDS Service Introduction RDS Service is used during creation of a data stream for further output to RDS coders At present coders that are officially supported include W2COM CO4DSP and FORA 600 Fora FirmWare May 7 2008 18 42 34 and later It is worth noting that full RDS Service support is implemented in all coders purchased from RASTON LLC after January 1 2009 New coders have the Fora 600k marking and are equipped with a 22 pin male DATA connector for programming For compatibility with earlier versions of hardware purchased from RASTON LLC a firmware upgrade is required This can be done for free or in RASTON laboratory in this case only the shipping a
7. ROXY 192 168 0 254 3128 PASSIVE ON COMPRESSION GZ gt lt LOAD_XML XML_ID XML_1 FILE_SRC C brent xml gz COMPRESSION GZ gt DIGISPOT SYSTEM GMBH 5 PARSE_XSL The PARSE_XSL parameter allows you to apply XSLT transformation to data loaded from XML Available attributes include 1 STYLE location and name of the XSL transformation file on local disk 2 XML_ID data ID the ID must match that which was assigned previously during the loading stage An example of the line lt PARSE_XSL XML_ID XML_1 STYLE C Parse xsl gt WORD The WORD parameter allows you to load a word in the RDS Service not more than 8 symbols Available attributes include 1 VAL loaded data 8 symbols 2 DUR display period of the loaded data on the receiver screen in seconds If the parameter is not specified or is specified as blank the data will be displayed for 5 seconds An example of the line lt WORD VAL RDS DUR 5 gt STR The STR parameter allows you to load the line with data into coder In contract with the WORD parameter described earlier STR works with data of unlimited length Available attributes include 1 VAL directly loaded data 2 DUR display period of loaded data on the receiver screen in seconds If the parameter is not specified or is specified as blank the data will be displayed for 5 seconds 3 GROUP sign of the beginning of group or the end
8. ample of lines lt RDS_ SERVER RDS _DEVICE UECP CONNECT_TYPE TCP_CLIENT CONNECT_ PARAMS IP 192 168 0 38 PORT 6666 CONNECT PROTOCOL UECP PERIOD 3600 RETRY 30 gt lt RDS_SERVER RDS_DEVICE UECP CONNECT_TYPE COM CONNECT _PARAMS port 4 baud 9600 parity N data 8 stop 1 CONNECT _PROTOCOL UECP PERIOD 3600 RETRY 30 gt LOAD_XML The LOAD_XML parameter allows you to control loading of data from a remote XML source Available attributes include 1 XML_ID source ID line all data will subsequently be identified on the basis of this ID when processed by the service If no ID is specified the contents of XML will be used to generate commands for the coder In this case attached tags in XML file must be of STR or WORD types 2 INET _SRC the address URL of the data for example ftp ftp data com data xml LOGIN user name PASSWORD password PROXY proxy server address URL written in the address port format PASSIVE type of connection to the server where the source of data is located the parameter can have the following values ON or OFF 3 FILE_SRC path to the data for example d rds data xml 4 COMPRESSION use of GZip compression the parameter must have the GZ value ap pP An example of lines lt LOAD_XML XML_ID XML_1 INET_SRC ftp ftp prime tass ru cuts brent xml gz LOGIN login PASSWORD password P
9. ce executable config file of the following type lt RDS_SERVER RDS_DEVICE UECP CONNECT_TYPE COM CONNECT_PARAMS port 1 PERIOD 120 RETRY 30 gt lt TODO gt lt PARAM NAME UECP BIDIRECTIONAL VALUE 1 gt lt PARAM NAME STR_STEP_SECS VALUE 3 gt lt PARAM NAME STR_STEP_CHARS VALUE auto gt lt PARAM NAME SWITCH_RT_AB VALUE 1 gt lt WORD VAL RADIO FM DUR 5 gt lt WORD VAL 000 0 FM DUR 5 gt lt WORD VAL Reklama DUR 5 gt lt WORD VAL 111 0000 DUR 5 gt lt RT VAL RADIO FM 000 0 FM DUR 10 gt lt SAVE_DST_RDS_ DEVICE gt lt TODO gt lt RDS_SERVER gt e Launch RDS Service RDS Service Connection via LAN Apart from connection via COM port there is a possibility of using a network connection in Fora600K coder In this case it uses a simulation of a COM port via Lantronix xPort http redmine digispot ru projects digispot wiki Lantronix Lantronix xPort After configuring Lantronix ComPortRedirector http redmine digispot ru projects digispot wiki Lantronix Lantronix ComPortRedirector it will be possible to work through a virtual port in the same way as when using a normal connection 12 DIGISPOT SYSTEM GMBH RDS Service RDS Service Transliteration Displaying Cyrillic characters on RDS coders is undesirable because of the lack of support for such characters on most r
10. eceivers For transliteration of Russian letters one must use a special file named UserTableFile txt with a built in character conversion table Here are some examples Tea tsa Tbca tsa aya LU Sch The file must be placed in the folder containing RDS Service program You may use this precompiled file http redmine digispot ru attachments download 34299 UserTableFile txt RDS Service Installation RDS Service comes as a stand alone distributive package To install it simply run the exe file and follow the instructions of the installation wizard Manual installation is done by running the RDS_SERVICE exe file with the install key After installing the service you must restart your computer During installation the service registers itself in the list of startup programs and will subsequently always run on Windows startup under the user it has been installed under Directly after startup the service reads settings from config file and attempts a connection to the RDS coder using these settings The coder is controlled via UECP protocol To uninstall the service simply run the RDS_SERVICE exe file with the uninstall key DIGISPOT SYSTEM GMBH 13 Contact information DIGISPOT System GmbH Grillparzerstra e 6a D 22085 Hamburg Germany Tel 49 40 229 88 83 Fax 49 40 22 32 09 http www digispot com e mail support digispot com TRACT SOFT LLC 197101 ul Kronverkskaya 23 Saint Petersburg Rus
11. nd return of coder are paid or using own resources In case of the latter you must contact RASTON LLC to get the updated firmware Coders manufactured by VIGINTOS Lithuania and marked as Fora 600 should only have their firmware updated in the RASTON laboratory This equipment needs prior modernization Therefore the service is paid You can find RASTON LLC contacts in the Contact information section The service allows loading data from external sources for example receive the latest information about weather currency exchange rates and so on process it with the help of XSLT transformations save the data and send it to Fora 600 coder Thanks to the RDS Service the radio receiver screen is able to display both static and dynamic information In this case Static data is understood as a line containing for example phone number of an advertising service the name of the radio station or broadcasting frequency while dynamic data contains name of the currently played track and performer loaded from an external file The data can be displayed on the screen as roll titles or appear during a specified period The main source of data for the RDS Service is the DIGISPOT II Media Management and Automation System which provides a direct connection of the Service to DJin to receive in real time parameters of the track currently played by one of the players For each musical item of the DIGISPOT II MDB the Name of the performer and the Title
12. of a group of lines according to RDS Service operational logic the data stream cannot be broken at any point the sign of the beginning of group indicates a possible break point the attribute can have the following values ON or OFF An example of the line lt STR DUR 1 VAL FM GROUP ON gt With respective preliminary configuration of DJin application you can use tags artist and title as line parameter The description of the configuration process can be found in DIGISPOT II DJin Configuration section 6 DIGISPOT SYSTEM GMBH RDS Service An example of the use of tags lt STR VAL artist gt lt WORD VAL DUR 1 gt lt STR VAL title gt SAVE_DST_RDS_DEVICE Send data to coder An example of the line lt SAVE_DST_RDS_DEVICE gt SAVE_XML The SAVE_XML parameter allows you to save to a file the data that has previously been loaded with the help of LOAD_XML Available attributes include 1 XML_ID source ID the ID must match that which was assigned previously during the loading stage 2 FILE_DST name and path to the file for saving the data An example of the line lt SAVE_XML XML_ID FILE_DST C dest_xsl xml gt SAVE_DST_XML The SAVE_DST_XML parameter allows you to save data processed with the help of PARSE __ XSL to a file Available attributes include 1 FILE file for saving An example of the line lt SAVE_DST_XML FILE C de
13. of the track specified on the General tab of the Properties window or alternatively enter other values on the RDS tab if parameters on the RDS tab are specified it is these parameters that will be displayed The service also allows adding your own static lines to the stream DIGISPOT SYSTEM GMBH 3 The service connects directly to RDS coder and is a self sufficient control element No intermediate software including original software that comes with hardware equipment is needed for operation Apart from direct connection there is also a possibility to import data from XML files software applications of DIGISPOT II Media Management and Automation System used to rely on XML for data exchange as well direct connection described above can be used with versions starting from v 2 13 RDS Service Configuration The service is configured with the help of a config file found in the service installation folder rds_server server xml The file describes a sequence of actions performed with the data for example loading with the help of LOAD_XML then application of PARSE_XSL transformation saving and sending to a coder with SAVE_DST_RDS_DEVICE as well as attributes of displaying the information line on the screen the duration of the display or the number of roll title apparitions A detailed description of the service configuration parameters and their attributes follow below The config file can be edited in any text editor
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15. st_xsl xml gt PARAM PARAM allows you to specify additional attributes for example to control TP TA flag set and reset functions on a controllable RDS coder Many modern radio receivers that have RDS functions allow for automatic switching from any mode to transmission of traffic information on the air The function is implemented via two flags set on the RDS coder The TP Traffic Programme Identification flag is an indicator of the fact that the radio station periodically transmits traffic information reports with additional TA Traffic Announcement flag used directly during transmission of traffic reports PARAM tag syntax implies the use of the following attributes DIGISPOT SYSTEM GMBH 7 1 NAME the name of the set flag In this case it is either TP or TA 2 VALUE the value of the set parameter If the attribute is set as VALUE 0 the flag is not set Otherwise the flag is set It is important that PARAM tags depend on the sequence for correct work they must be placed before the SAVE_DST_RDS_DEVICE tags otherwise the flags on the coder will not be set During operation of RDS Service you can change the values of VALUE attributes of PARAM tags The flags on the coder will be reset in this case An example of the line lt PARAM NAME TA VALUE 1 gt PARAM tag syntax implies the use of the following values of NAME attribute 1 lt PARAM NAME UECP_BIDIRECTIONAL VALUE 1 gt switch on the
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