[Asterisk-Users] Zapata on PowerMac G4

[Nicolás Gudiño]

Hi Nick,

> 
> I thought I would convert my old PowerMac G4 into a Linux box /
> Asterisk server, but I haven't been having a lot of success.
> 
> Call signaling seems to work fine - detects phones going on/off hook
> and phones ring when you dial them (from the console) but audio doesn't
> seem to be working at all - no dial tone, doesn't detect DTMF.
> 
> The console (using OSS/dma_powermac) also doesn't work very well. I
> typed 'dial 600' into the console and the sound is very jumpy - 1
> second sound, followed by 4 seconds silence. Processor is running at
> 90% idle. I have tested full-duplex OSS using audio tools and it seems
> to work perfectly.
> 

I use a vintage PM9600 with Asterisk 1.0, four X100p, under YellowDog
3.0.1. I do not use the console at all so I can comment, but the rest
of asterisk works 100% well, much better than on a cheap ASROCK
motherboard with 2.0ghz AthlonXP processor.

-- 
Nicolás Gudiño
Buenos Aires - Argentina