PlaLa commands

April 22, 2022

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allow_microphone_recordings_in_playlist

[0..1024].[0..8],*
Maximum 1024*9 playlists where microphone recordings can be stored. This configuration value is only limited by the length of the line in the index.m3u.

A value of 0,* allows saving microphone recordings in all playlists of page 0.
A value of *,2 allows saving microphone recordings in all playlists 2 of all pages.

allow_wifi_recordings_in_playlist

[0..1024].[0..8],*
Maximum 1024*9 playlists where microphone recordings can be stored. This configuration value is limited only by the length of the line in the index.m3u.

A value of 0,* allows saving microphone recordings in all playlists of page 0.
A value of *,2 allows saving microphone recordings in all playlists 2 of all pages.

external_button_action

[0..5] [address modifier]
or
power_button_mode [push_to_play, push_push, off]

Sets the address modifier for the 5 external buttons, or sets the mode for the external power button

The setting is stored in hörbert’s permanent memory

fade_out_after_seconds

[0.. 4294967295]
Specifies after how many seconds the device should slowly fade out and go into standby mode.

jump_over_missing_files

[0..65535]
Specifies the maximum number of missing files in a directory that will be skipped by hörbert.

override_volume_limits

[0..100] [0..100]
Sets the upper limit and lower limit for the volume. Default values are 66 (for 66% as the upper limit) and 10 (for 10% as the lower limit)

ATTENTION: By changing the upper limit, hörbert is no longer childproof! Changing these values is at your own risk!

pause

[0..315360000] Number of seconds
Waits the specified number of seconds before executing the next step. A larger number means: waiting forever

pause_after_power_on

[0,1] 0=no pause, 1= pause
Specifies whether hörbert should wait for a key press after power on

play_after_cold_boot

[address modifier] or “standby”
Specifies which title hörbert plays after the power supply is connected. In the “standby” setting, hörbert returns to standby mode only after a cold start – unless he made a cold start while playing, then he continues playing from the beginning of the last played title.

The setting is stored in hörbert’s permanent memory.

play_after_ext_power_on

[address modifier]
Specifies which title Hörbert plays after switching on when switched on with an external button.

The setting is stored in Hörbert’s permanent memory

power_button_delay

[0..255] [0..255]
Specifies how long the rotary knob and the external power button need to be pressed to trigger an action. The specified value is multiplied by 10ms by hörbert.

power_off_by_volume

[0,1] [0..100]
Specifies whether (1 or 0) hörbert goes into standby mode at a specific volume level (0..100%).

power_on_signals

[0..3].[0,1]

0.1 / 0.0: Allowing / prohibiting turning on by pressing the rotary knob. If no other power-on source is specified, this is always the fallback.

1.1 / 1.0: Allowing / prohibiting turning on by turning the rotary knob

2.1 / 2.0: Allowing / prohibiting turning on by pressing any hörbert button

For configuring the external buttons, see: external_button_action

recording_button_mode

[0,1,2,3]
Determines how recordings are to be started.

0 Recording starts by holding the black button and pressing the gray button

1 Recording starts by long-pressing a playlist button

2 Recording only while a playlist button is long-pressed

3 Recording starts when a playlist button is long-pressed, and the knob is turned to the right during that time

set_bluetooth_recordings_playlist

[0..1024].[0..8]
Bluetooth recordings will be saved in this playlist.

standby_after_inactivity_seconds

[0.. 4294967295]
Specifies after how many seconds of user inactivity hörbert should go into standby mode with an error beep (in speaker mode). If a key is pressed before the timeout, the inactivity timer is canceled and hörbert does not go into standby.