[Asterisk-Users] UK (english) sound files (Paul R)

[Mark Phillips]

So now that they are done how about you post the files for us? Share the 
wealth.

Mark

Paul Redstone wrote:
> To add something to a post of a few days ago on this:
>  
> 
> We're just putting in an asterisk system and wanted to have our own 
> messages. We're Asterisk and are not yet live but the following works.
> 
> Our PA simply has a list of the extract from extensions.conf as shown 
> below, calls a number e.g. 8004, then hears a beep, says the message and
> then clicks #. It then plays back the message. It took her about 2 hours 
> to do all the messages. The benefit of your own voice is that company 
> specific messages sound consistent. We've also changed some of the 
> prompts a little to Anglicise them - e.g. hash instead of pounds key.
>  
> The messages go immediately into the gb sounds folder so are active 
> immediately.
> We've also done the same with digits, letters etc - the scripts put the 
> message straight into the correct folder.
>  
> The macro is intended to be enhanced so as to allow the message to be 
> just played and also, in the future perhaps to use festival to read what 
> should be said. The message list is taken from the asterisk wiki page on 
> sounds and we'd adding in a few company specific ones.
>  
> Send an e-mail to soundsrequest at solica.com 
> <mailto:soundsrequest at solica.com> with subject "Sounds Request for Paul" 
> and we'll end back the script once we have it done.
> The benefit of this is it is easy to add new scripts and to amend one. 
> The [record-messages] context can be included just for some users and 
> even disabled most of the time.
> 
> [macro-record-message]
> ;
> ; ARG1 file name of message, assumed to be in sounds folder, but if 
> below has a subfolder name prepended
> ; ARG2 text describing message (NT YET USED)
> ;
> exten => s,1,Wait(1)
> exten => s,2,Record(/var/lib/asterisk/sounds/gb/${ARG1}:gsm)
> exten => s,3,Wait(1)
> exten => s,4,Playback(/var/lib/asterisk/sounds/gb/${ARG1})
> exten => s,5,Wait(1)
> exten => s,6,Hangup
>  
> [record-messages]
> ; Special context used to record voicemail messages
> exten => 8001,1,Macro(record-message,hours,hours)
> exten => 8002,1,Macro(record-message,minutes, minutes)
> exten => 8003,1,Macro(record-message,auth-incorrect, Password incorrect. 
> Please enter your password followed by the hash key)
> exten => 8004,1,Macro(record-message,auth-thankyou, Thank you. )
> exten => 8005,1,Macro(record-message,invalid, 'I am sorry, that is not a 
> valid extension. Please try again' )
> exten => 8006,1,Macro(record-message,pbx-invalid, 'I am sorry, that's 
> not a valid extension. Please try again. ')
> exten => 8007,1,Macro(record-message,pbx-invalidpark, 'I am sorry, there 
> is no call parked on that extension. Please try again.')
> exten => 8008,1,Macro(record-message,pbx-transfer, Transfer. )
> etc
> 
> Paul
> 
> 
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