[Asterisk-Users] Does * machine need a sound board for MOH?

[John Brown]

Rich, what are you running for mpg123 ?  is it the
real mpg123  or is it the fake  mpg321 ??

also whats in your musiconhold.conf ??

is mpg123 running ??

ps -ax | grep mpg



On Sat, Sep 13, 2003 at 05:46:15PM -0600, Rich Adamson wrote:
> Thanks John, but the question is not regarding the server. MOH is 'not'
> working with the C7960's. If you wouldn't mind, read through the remainder
> of the stuff below. Everything seems to suggest it should be working, but
> the question was oriented around the error message "sound device: Resource 
> temporarily unavailable" (which obviously pertains to the server, and I
> don't care about the server).  Would the server's sound device issue be
> impacting the inability of the C7960's to hear MOH?
> 
> Rich
> -------------------------------
> 
> > Nope, you only need a sound board if you want to hear
> > things on the * server
> ------------------------------- 
> > On Sat, Sep 13, 2003 at 05:05:32PM -0600, Rich Adamson wrote:
> > > 
> > > Does anyone know whether the linux machine running * have to have a 
> > > sound card on it in order for musiconhold to work for sip phones?
> > > 
> > > I've tried about everything (including tons of google searching) to get
> > > it to work, and nothing.
> > > 
> > > When a call is placed on hold between two C7960's, the CLI indicates:
> > >     -- Executing Dial("SIP/3002-c418", "SIP/3000|20") in new stack
> > >     -- Called 3000
> > >     -- SIP/3000-56a0 is ringing
> > >     -- SIP/3000-56a0 answered SIP/3002-c418
> > >     -- Attempting native bridge of SIP/3002-c418 and SIP/3000-56a0
> > >     -- Started music on hold, class 'default', on SIP/3002-c418
> > >     -- Stopped music on hold on SIP/3002-c418
> > >   == Spawn extension (from-sip, 3000, 1) exited non-zero on 'SIP/3002-c418'
> > > 
> > > If I do a "ps ax" to see what's running, I see:
> > >  16243 pts/1    S      0:00 /usr/bin/mpg123 -q -s --mono -r 8000 -b 2048 For-You.
> > > 
> > > If I go to the * console and listen to "For-You", it plays through the speakers
> > > just fine.
> > > 
> > > However, after starting * with -vvvvvc, I see:
> > > 
> > >  [chan_oss.so] => (OSS Console Channel Driver)
> > > WARNING[1074504864]: File chan_oss.c, Line 974 (load_module): XXX I don't work r
> > > ight with non-full duplex sound cards XXX
> > >   == Registered channel type 'Console' (OSS Console Channel Driver)
> > >   == Parsing '/etc/asterisk/oss.conf': Found
> > > WARNING[1142127920]: File chan_oss.c, Line 232 (sound_thread): Read error on sou
> > > nd device: Resource temporarily unavailable
> > > <snip>
> > >  [app_mp3.so] => (Silly MP3 Application)
> > >   == Registered application 'MP3Player'
> > > <snip>
> > > 
> > > 
> > > I can't seem to find any other reason for MOH to not work. If someone has
> > > MOH working, would it be possible for you to send me a "sip debug" listing
> > > of what's going on so I can compare it to mine? (offlist to radamson at routers.com)
> > > 
> > > If anyone can think of anything more I can try it would be greatly appreciated.
> > > 
> > > This system does have two X100P cards, everything else is working fine, its
> > > just the MOH that won't work.
> > > 
> > > Thanks
> > > Rich
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
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