[Asterisk-Users] Sending call to analog then to Vmailaftertimeout?

Tue Dec 28 23:35:34 MST 2004

Nevermind, it looks like "Asterisk cmd Read" is my lucky command :)

Thanks!

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Me" <mylist at lightwavetech.com>
To: "C F" <shmaltz at gmail.com>; "Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial
Discussion" <asterisk-users at lists.digium.com>
Sent: Wednesday, December 29, 2004 12:19 AM
Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] Sending call to analog then to
Vmailaftertimeout?

> I was trying this logic before, I got as far as going into the Macro,
> playing a message and then.. Well... I got lost, I am not sure how to go
> about require them to press a button. Normally I can make someone press an
> extension but from what I read about Macros in * you have to stay within
the
> "s" extension.
>
> Any idea where I can find an example of this sort of thing?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Start Your Own Internet Service!
> http://www.YourOwnISP.com
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "C F" <shmaltz at gmail.com>
> To: "Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion"
> <asterisk-users at lists.digium.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, December 28, 2004 11:34 PM
> Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] Sending call to analog then to
> Vmailaftertimeout?
>
>
> > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> > From: C F <shmaltz at gmail.com>
> > Date: Wed, 29 Dec 2004 00:34:28 -0500
> > Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] Sending call to analog then to Vmail
> aftertimeout?
> > To: Me <mylist at lightwavetech.com>
> >
> >
> > try the M option which will do a macro and will not connect the caller
> > unless s/he presses some button. and if no button is pressed then it
> > goes to VM. now remember to replay the message (to press the button) a
> > few times b4 going to VM otherwise they will never hear it, since *
> > considers it answered .
> > http://www.voip-info.org/wiki-Asterisk+cmd+dial
> >
> >
> > On Tue, 28 Dec 2004 23:29:54 -0600, Me <mylist at lightwavetech.com> wrote:
> > > I was aware of the "c" option but it's a pain for people to have to
> press
> > > the # sign plus they have to know they are suppose to do that. In
> addition,
> > > I tried to use the "A" option to play a sound to them when they answer
> > > reminding them to press pound at the end of the message but the sound
> > > doesn't play until they press pound :)
> > >
> > > So.. It appears I am still stuck with * considering the call answered
> when
> > > the Zap channels grabs it and connects the other leg of the call.
> Hopefully
> > > there is some other way to make this happen.
> > >
> > > Thanks for the feedback though.
> > >
> > > Start Your Own Internet Service!
> > > http://www.YourOwnISP.com
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "C F" <shmaltz at gmail.com>
> > > To: "Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion"
> > > <asterisk-users at lists.digium.com>
> > > Sent: Tuesday, December 28, 2004 6:26 PM
> > > Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] Sending call to analog then to Vmail
> > > aftertimeout?
> > >
> > > > Follow these:
> > > > http://www.voip-info.org/wiki-Asterisk+zap+channels
> > > > looks like this would work:
> > > >  exten => 1200,1,playback(pls-wait-connect-call)
> > > >  exten => 1200,2,Dial(Zap/1c/5555551212,20,rTt) ;note the c after
the
> > > > channel number
> > > >  exten => 1200,3,VoiceMail(u100 at lightwavetech.com)
> > > >  exten => 1200,4,Goto,t|1
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Tue, 28 Dec 2004 14:20:02 -0600, Me <mylist at lightwavetech.com>
> wrote:
> > > > > Sorry about the HTML emails, on my laptop and forgot to change the
> > > sending
> > > > > format from the default.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > From: Me
> > > > > To: asterisk-users at lists.digium.com
> > > > > Sent: Tuesday, December 28, 2004 2:01 PM
> > > > > Subject: [Asterisk-Users] Sending call to analog then to Vmail
after
> > > > > timeout?
> > > > >
> > > > > I have one analog line hooked in my Asterisk box using an x100p (I
> think
> > > > > that's the model number).
> > > > >
> > > > > When I do this in my extensions.conf:
> > > > >
> > > > > exten => 1200,1,playback(pls-wait-connect-call)
> > > > > exten => 1200,2,Dial(Zap/1/5555551212,20,rTt)
> > > > > exten => 1200,3,VoiceMail(u100 at lightwavetech.com)
> > > > > exten => 1200,4,Goto,t|1
> > > > >
> > > > > The phone rings beyond the 20 second timeout and never really goes
> to
> > > the *
> > > > > voicemail. I can't seem to get it to timeout regardless of how
many
> > > seconds
> > > > > I set it to.
> > > > >
> > > > > I assume this has something to do with the fact that * considers
the
> > > call
> > > > > answered as soon as the zap channel picks it up, right?
> > > > >
> > > > > Anyhow, is there a way to make the above config work and go to the
*
> > > > > voicemail after 20 seconds if the called party does not answer
after
> 20
> > > > > seconds? Also, what happens if the called party's line is busy,
have
> not
> > > run
> > > > > into this yet so I am curious.
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks!
> > > > >
> > > > > --
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> > > > >
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