[Asterisk-Users] How to delay dialing

[Eric Wieling]

Are you sure this works for VoiceTronix Driver?  It's not implemented in
app_dial, but in chan_zap.

On Fri, 2004-01-30 at 10:15, Walker Haddock wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 29, 2004 at 04:10:42PM -0800, David Liu wrote:
> > Hi there,
> > 
> > I am trying to delay sending out DTMF from Voicetronix OpenLine4 to the CO
> > line.  The reason being is that Voicetronix sends out the DTMF too fast even
> > before the line is fully established with the carrier.  Usually when dialing
> > an 8 digit number, only 7 digits are actually successfully heard by the
> > carrier.
> > 
> > Currently, my dial plan is:
> > exten => _9.,1,Dial(vpb/1-1/${EXTEN:1})
> > 
> > Daniel said to insert a , before the numbers.  I am not too sure where to
> > insert it.  I tried
> > exten => _9.,1,Dial(vpb/1-1/,${EXTEN:1}) and that seems to be cause a
> > parsing error.
> > 
> > Anybody has any ideas for a hack?
> > 
> > David
> The token to insert a pause is `W` (must be upper case).  Try this:
> 
>  exten => _9.,1,Dial(vpb/1-1/W${EXTEN:1})
> 
> each `W` will cause a 0.5 second pause.
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