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

[Richard Neese]

you need to update you your zaptel to the svn ver. this will fix the zaptel 
issue

On April 7, 2005 11:35 am, Kiel R Stirling wrote:
> 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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