[Asterisk-Dev] Voicemail problems and fix request

[Wade Weppler]

I can confirm this.  A customer mentioned that my outgoing message didn't
make sense.  It had left the tail end of an older message on the current
version.

-wade

> -----Original Message-----
> From: asterisk-dev-admin at lists.digium.com [mailto:asterisk-dev-
> admin at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of asterisk at billheckel.com
> Sent: Thursday, March 06, 2003 10:43 AM
> To: asterisk-dev at lists.digium.com
> Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Dev] Voicemail problems and fix request
> 
> ANother annoyance I was reminded of today.
> 
> If the users have an existing unavailable or busy message and record
> another shorter message the
> voicemail system retains the portion of the longer message that comes
> after the short message ( like
> a tape recorder ).
> 
> Bill
> 
> asterisk at billheckel.com wrote:
> > I have been noticing a number of problems / misfeatures in Voicemail on
> > *.  None of them are major, just annoying to the users.
> >
> > 1.  If you are checking your voicemail and another call comes into
> > voicemail it creates an 'orphan' message.  This message will have a
> > number other than 0 and can't be retrieved but triggers the voicemail
> > waiting light.  Either allow the voicemail checker to read messages
> > starting at other than 0000 or push the new message down after it's
> > written. ( or something else creative )
> >
> > 2.  In order to get windows compatible soundfiles email to users you
> > need to record in wav and WAV formats or it can't email the correct one
> > to you.  It would be nice to be able to select the writing formats and
> > emailing formats separately.
> >
> > 3.  ADSI scripts cause problems with voicemail.  If the users press any
> > soft keys the phone stops sending DTMF tones ( it also ignores the soft
> > keys after that ).  I have had to disable the script loading portion of
> > adsi_load_vmail to retain the display functions without softkeys.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Bill Heckel
> > sender of thinkgeek goodies
> >
> >
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