[Asterisk-bsd] Music On Hold, working with FreeBSD 5.3

[Kiel R Stirling]

Got it working .. needed to recompile asterisk.
How are people auto loading the modules?
something like
    cd <src-dir>; make ztdload

or are they copying the files to /usr/local/lib/zaptel/
then using kldload?

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Chris Stenton" <jacs at gnome.co.uk>
To: "Asterisk on BSD discussion" <asterisk-bsd at lists.digium.com>
Sent: Friday, April 08, 2005 3:14 AM
Subject: Re: [Asterisk-bsd] Music On Hold, working with FreeBSD 5.3


> Have you tried "zttest -v" to see if the timing is ok.
>
> zttest is in the zaptel/test directory
>
> Also make sure you are loading the zaptel modules built with the current 
> kernel sources and not an older version.
>
>
> Chris
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Kiel R Stirling" <kiel at knss.net>
> To: "Asterisk on BSD discussion" <asterisk-bsd at lists.digium.com>
> Sent: Thursday, April 07, 2005 4:35 PM
> Subject: Re: [Asterisk-bsd] Music On Hold, working with FreeBSD 5.3
>
>
>>I have cvsup'd to 5.4-STABLE and have installed the latest src from the 
>>listed site and I have recompiled my kernel with the required option. Now 
>>when I load the dummy asterisk fails to load. It fails at different point 
>>each time so asterisk-cvvvvvv is no help.
>>
>> Any idea's ??
>>
>> -Kiel
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Chris Stenton" <jacs at gnome.co.uk>
>> To: "Asterisk on BSD discussion" <asterisk-bsd at lists.digium.com>
>> Sent: Wednesday, April 06, 2005 8:49 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Asterisk-bsd] Music On Hold, working with FreeBSD 5.3
>>
>>
>>> You don't neeed to sample down mp3 files to use format_mp3 infact they 
>>> will sound better if you don't. If you are going to sample down you 
>>> might as well convert them to slinear at the same time to reduce 
>>> overhead.
>>>
>>> Is there some old documentation around still cos it was a very early 
>>> version of mp3_format that was fixed format?
>>>
>>>
>>> A bit late now but what mpg123 thread problem were you having I thought 
>>> I fixed that months ago on 5.2.1? I am running 5.4-stable now and 
>>> cvs-head seems rock solid at the moment.
>>>
>>> Chris
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>>> From: <harrisb at rcisd.org>
>>> To: "Asterisk on BSD discussion" <asterisk-bsd at lists.digium.com>
>>> Sent: Tuesday, April 05, 2005 3:19 PM
>>> Subject: [Asterisk-bsd] Music On Hold, working with FreeBSD 5.3
>>>
>>>
>>>> Folks,
>>>> Just wanted to share my successes.  I had been running my home * box on
>>>> FreeBSD 5.2.1.   Switching back and forth between 1.0.7 and CVS 
>>>> current,
>>>> up until a couple of weeks ago, when CVS started breaking.   MOH was
>>>> unusable
>>>> due to mpg123 thread problems.
>>>>
>>>> I had read about the new format_mp3, but could not get it working under
>>>> 1.0.7.
>>>>
>>>> I knew I might have some issue with 5.2.1, as most the list messages
>>>> implied
>>>> the baseline OS was now 5.3-RELEASE.   So, I booted up off of 5.3 CD 
>>>> and
>>>> 30 minutes
>>>> later had 1.0.7 running fine.
>>>>
>>>> So, I figured, why not press my luck,  updated CVS, copied in the
>>>> format_mp3 patch,
>>>> sampled down 4 mp3's with 'lame', and MOH worked like a champ.
>>>>
>>>> Interesting side note,   on 5.2.1,  CPU utilization for a typical IAX
>>>> bridged call ran
>>>> about 2-3% with fair amount of run time.
>>>>
>>>> Under 5.3-RELEASE and cvs-current,  cpu utilization is negligble
>>>> accumulating much
>>>> less cpu time on-call or with MOH playing.  I haven't looked at it 
>>>> close
>>>> enough to see
>>>> if it's just a difference in the way 5.2.1 and 5.3 report utilization, 
>>>> but
>>>> it appears more
>>>> work is offloaded to system rather than user time.
>>>>
>>>> Don't know about stability yet, but will see after a few days.
>>>>
>>>> Bill
>>>>
>>>
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