[Asterisk-Users] Can I do this ...

[Gonzalo Servat]

On Wed, 2004-05-26 at 14:42 +1000, Simon Brown wrote:
> Can I do this with * ???
> 
> S,1,answer call
> S,2,play "thanks for calling, we'll be with you soon"
> S,3,play music while caller waits and ring nominated extensions at same time
> S,101,if not answered go to voicemail
> 
> I can't find a way to play music and ring extensions at the same time.
> 
> Any help would be greatly appreciated.

Hi Simon,

Look into the "m" option for the Dial command:

'm' — provide hold music to the calling party until answered.

.. quoted from:

http://www.voip-info.org/tiki-index.php?page=Asterisk%20cmd%20Dial

HTH.

Regards,
Gonzalo