[asterisk-gui] How to call custom Macros with Astersk GUI 2.0 ?

[David Kerr]

I also ran into this problem. In fact it is worse than Christoph suggests...
if you go in and manually edit the extensions.conf file then none of the
[custom] changes are reflected in the GUI and in fact can be *erased* by the
gui.  I opened a bug report related to this...
http://bugs.digium.com/view.php?id=13530

David

On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 12:49 PM, Christoph Adomeit <
Christoph.Adomeit at gatworks.de> wrote:

> Hi Brandon,
>
> I did not completely get the picture yet. What I want to call is not
> an IVR, it's arbitrary "applications" like maybe a "phrase recording"
> menu.
>
> How would you "abuse" the gui to do things like that ? Should I define
> "IVR"s for these needs and do custom steps within the IVR definition ?
>
> Are there better/other alternatives in Gui 2.0 ?
>
> Greetings
>  Christoph
>
> On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 04:21:18PM -0500, bkruse wrote:
> > Hmm,
> >
> > There comes a time in which you have to do things through the GUI for
> > convention.
> >
> > Of course, I think in your situation, if you _have_ to, and not redo the
> > macros via some
> > IVR in the GUI, then inside your main IVR (or wherever you want to call
> > the macro), add
> > a 'custom' step, in which you could put the macro(macro-name, args)
> > statement.
> >
> > -Brandon
> >
> > Christoph Adomeit wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I just installed asterisk gui 2.0 and it looks great !
> > >
> > > Now I want to add my own macros to the dialplan and make the
> > > macros useable by the GUI.
> > >
> > > For example I want to route calls to -4711 to a macro that
> > > opens door a and -4712 to open door b. *73 should add the callerid
> > > to the astdb and so on. The macros are custom macros I once wrote.
> > >
> > > I am used to voiceone and there all this can be achieved by calling
> > > "applications" and "macros" using incoming rules.
> > >
> > > Is there something similar in Asterisk GUI 2.0 ?
> > > All I can choose for incoming calls is:
> > > User Extension, Voice Menu, Operator, Hangup, Congestion and
> > > "Local Extension by DID".
> > >
> > > What is the way of configuring my demands with Asterisk GUI 2.0 ?
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > >   Christoph
> > >
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