[Asterisk-Users] MOH from RCA jack?

[Gerard Saraber]

Actually, with my suggestion, you would be using the soundcard with
whatever streaming mp3 server you choose to use, some kinda shoutcast
server I guess, so there shouldn't be any asterisk->soundcard
interaction..
* just takes its moh from the streaming server.

On Fri, 2006-02-17 at 09:18 -0600, Rich Adamson wrote:
> Any idea how difficult it might be to get an integrated sound card to
> work properly with asterisk? (That seems to be the limiting factor or
> more time consuming part of doing this. Adapting the cables and audio
> levels is easy.)
> 
> 
> > My * pc has an integrated soundcard, should be ok for this type of
> > application, I'd get an RCA-to-line jack cable (radioshack should have
> > those ;) I know * can play hold music from a streaming server, and I
> > know some streaming servers can stream from a line in, so the
> > combination of the two should do the trick I think.
> > 
> > On Fri, 2006-02-17 at 07:42 -0600, Rich Adamson wrote:
> > > Been around asterisk for two-plus years, but need a little input from the
> > > list on this topic.
> > > 
> > > Have a potential client that wants to replace their old key system with *,
> > > but they want to integrate a commercial message service (they pay a monthly 
> > > fee to have special MOH messages generated) into their system. The messages 
> > > are essentially delivered to this customer via older generation audio 
> > > equipment that interfaces to their key system via a standard audio RCA jack.
> > > (We're reseaching other alternative deliver mechanisms such as mp3's, etc, 
> > > from the supplier, but have to assume for now that we need to inject MOH 
> > > audio into asterisk via this RCA jack.)
> > > 
> > > Does anyone have a relatively high audio quanlity method of interfacing 
> > > such an external audio device into asterisk in a reliable way via an
> > > RCA jack?
> > > 
> > > 
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