[asterisk-app-dev] how to use snoopChannel

[Joshua Colp]

On Tue, Jul 24, 2018, at 10:41 AM, Phil Mickelson wrote:
> Ramesh,
> 
> I'm also using ARI and Nodejs.  I use the snoopChannelWithId command.  I
> always specify both directions so that the snooper can whisper to one of
> the listeners and then just silence the snooper if I don't want anyone to
> know they're listening.  This is all done through the buffer that connects
> the original parties.
> 
> It's actually really simple and works very well.  It's been in use in an
> answering service for several years.

I'm glad you've found it simple! It was a challenge to strike the right balance between the interface and giving full power over what you can do but I've found once it finally clicks people generally go "that makes sense".

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