[Asterisk-Users] Cisco 7960 and short delay before voice starts after ring.

[James Sizemore]

Andrew Gillham wrote:

> Sounds good.  I have not been that bothered with it when I make a 
> normal voice call.
> It is mostly annoying when hitting the messages button on the phone.  
> My delay helped
> that situation.
>
> Perhaps on calls where asterisk is proxying the rtp stream we could 
> have an option to
> tell asterisk to open the connection to the 7960 before the connection 
> is setup on
> the other side of the call.  So the 7960 gets a head start.  It would 
> force the codec
> but that is fine by me, my G.729 is preferred and I don't mind 
> asterisk transcoding
> since I have a low number of calls.
>
> -Andrew
>
I think Barton found the root problem,  Native bridging fails or takes 
to long to
setup causeing the delay. I am going to see if a bug has already been 
opened on
this and if not do so.