[asterisk-users] Re: A question about AGI and RECORD FILE

[Randy Paries]

On 8/8/06, Tony Mountifield <tony at softins.clara.co.uk> wrote:
> In article <df6e4b490608080926x2077c59fn9d9a13d6537b36f4 at mail.gmail.com>,
> Randy Paries <rtparies at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hello,
> > I have an AGI that calls
> >
> > fwrite(STDOUT,"RECORD FILE /var/spool/asterisk/record/$filename wav
> > 123456789*# 180000 s=10 beep\n");
> >
> > to record a message.
> >
> > The problem i am seeing is that it is clipping any sort of "dead air"
> > (not sure what else to call it ) and tends to run sentences together.
> >
> > is this something i can adjust?
>
> Are you making the call into Asterisk from a SIP phone? If so, look in
> the phone's settings and make sure Silence Suppression (a/k/a VAD) is
> switched off. Asterisk doesn't properly handle Silence Suppression in
> some cases.
>
> Cheers
> Tony
> --
> Tony Mountifield

Tony
Thanks for the response.
These are outside analog lines that come into a cisco router and then
over VOIP to the Asterisk box. So are you saying i need to talk to my
cisco guy?

Randy