[asterisk-users] polycom custom ring tones (slightly OT)

Doug Doug at NaTel.net
Mon Aug 6 13:26:24 CDT 2007


At 08:16 8/6/2007, Rob Schall wrote:
>With Polycom 501s, creating custom ringtones isn't hard at all.
>
>First, grab your favorite mp3 or wav file and create a file that is 
>about 10 seconds long (max). If its an mp3, convert it to a wav file.
>Next, use this command to ensure the wav file is properly formatted 
>for a Polycom phone:
>sox mywave.wav -r 8000 -U -c1 mywave.wav resample -ql
>
>Now, if you type "file mywave.wav", it should report:
>mywave.wav: RIFF (little-endian) data, WAVE audio, ITU G.711 mu-law, 
>mono 8000 Hz
>
>Copy this file into your phone's ftp directory (same folder as your 
>sip.cfg, etc). Make sure it has similar permissions to the default 
>wav files in that folder.
>
>Finally, you can add this new file either by editing the config 
>files, or by accessing the phone's config website and adding the 
>filename to the wav file. Then reboot the phone, and access the 
>phones settings and the new ringtone will appear if everything 
>worked correctly.
>
>Rob

Thanks!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!




>Stephen Bosch wrote:
>>
>>Doug wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>At 21:59 7/29/2007, Paul Hales wrote:
>>>  >
>>>  >I even got a Polycom here saying "I'll be back" which was funny for
>>>  >about an hour, then not funny at all.
>>>  >
>>>  >PaulH
>>>
>>>Kewwl!  How do you get the .wav files into the Polycom?
>>>
>>
>>
>>If it's not obvious, I'd be interested in this information too.
>>
>>Most people seem to think you can't change the ringtones on the Polycom
>>sets.
>>
>>-Stephen-
>>
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