[Asterisk-bsd] FreeBSD and Zaptel

[Richard Neese]

On February 7, 2008 09:46:59 am lists at infoway.net wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I'm starting to experiment with Asterisk on FreeBSD and I'm wondering
> if zaptel is really needed. I will be playing MOH and as well as using
> MeetMe. I've been using Asterisk on Linux with ztdummy. However, our
> company wants to start migrating to xBSD (FreeBSD to be specific) and
> I want to make sure we won't have any problems with Asterisk. In some
> places, I read that ztdummy was not really needed on BSD, but other
> places to make reference to compiling zaptel on BSD. I assume that if
> I were going to use a Digium card (or the like), I would need to
> compile zaptel. However, not sure if I really need ztdummy. Please
> advise.
>
> Thanks,
> Waldo
>
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Yes zaptel is needed for ztdummy for timing. There are a few things to also 
set when you build your setup. You have to know what to enable and what not 
to enable in the build.

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