[asterisk-users] Zap Bridged Calls do not continue dialplan

[Kevin Leinenweaver]

Shouldnt it be able to detect the ringing ringer and a busy tone and
differentiate?
i'd think this would be a feature that would be implemented.

but atleast with the option g i saw that i says it was answered when
the line first picked up.

On Wed, Jul 9, 2008 at 9:59 AM, Tilghman Lesher
<tilghman at mail.jeffandtilghman.com> wrote:
> On Wednesday 09 July 2008 08:24:25 Kevin Leinenweaver wrote:
>> Hello all!
>> I'm having problem with the calls that come through my asterisk box
>> and back out to our legacy pbx, it seems to be that even if the call
>> is ringing and not picked up yet, zap reports the line as answered,
>> why is it doing that?
>
> Due to the lack of distinctive signalling on analog lines, Zaptel always
> sees the line as answered immediately upon dialling the line.  If you'd
> like more possible states, you're going to have to use a digital trunk,
> such as PRI or a SIP trunk provider.
>
>> Also it wont stay connected for the correct amount of rings, wont
>> continue the dialplan after zap makes it hangup. The same thing
>> happens if the line is busy from dialing the legacy pbx.
>
> See the 'g' option in the Dial app.  If you want to go on in the dialplan
> after the connecting channel has hung up, you need this option.
>
> --
> Tilghman
>
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