[asterisk-users] ring back tone

Philipp Kempgen philipp.kempgen at amooma.de
Sat Dec 13 02:40:58 CST 2008


Andrew Joakimsen schrieb:
> On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 18:57, Eric ManxPower Wieling <eric at fnords.org> wrote:
>> Philipp Kempgen wrote:
>>> michel freiha schrieb:
>>>
>>>> I would like to ask please if there is a way to play a ring back tone from
>>>> asterisk when the customer try to make a call...I already added the ringing
>>>> function to the context in extensions .conf and it work perfectly...But the
>>>> issue that the asterisk server is stoping playing back his own ring back
>>>> tone as soon as it detect a ring back tone coming from the carrier side...
>>>> Is there a way to play the asterisk ring back tone all the time?
>>>
>>> Dial(,,r) ?
>>
>> Much like violence and herding of llamas, the "r" option to Dial (and
>> the Ringing app) almost never solve the problem they are intended to
>> solve and frequently cause more, usually unforeseen, problems.
>>
>> Just say "No!" to "r".
> 
> If these are inbound calls you are answering, "r" can be acceptable.
> But ONLY on the final leg where the call might actually be ringing.
> 
> But for outbound I fully agree. Let the carrier generate the ringing.

r is never acceptable. :-)


   Philipp Kempgen

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