[Asterisk-Users] Re: MOH problems

[Clif Jones]

For anyone running RH9 with a recent version of *, if you are using 
music on hold
I would be interested in what version you installed or compiled.  The 
version described
below is not working properly and leaves core files in the mohmp3 
directory for me. :(

Clif Jones wrote:

> I am trying to music on hold but I am having all sorts of problems 
> with it.
> I am running RH9 and the latest version of Asterisk as of yesterday.
> Here is what I did to test it:
> 1. I manually deleted the mpg123 softlink to mpg321.
> 2. I downloaded mpg123-0.59r-1.n0i.src.rpm, compiled and installed the
>    the archive and loaded ztdummy.o module.
> 3. I threw a couple extra files in the mohmp3 directory along with the 
> sample-hold.mp3
>    file.
> 4. I created a test number that did an: Answer and then a MusicOnHold
> 5. I dialed the number with an ATA-186 and a Pingtel phone.
>
> The first file to play was the sample-hold but every few seconds it 
> would drop out anywhere
> from seconds to indefinately.  The other MP3 files played the same 
> way. Anybody seen this problem?
>