[asterisk-users] karaoke functionality

[Steve Totaro]

On Tue, May 20, 2008 at 7:42 AM, Sherwood McGowan
<sherwood.mcgowan at gmail.com> wrote:
> Arjan Kroon | Mobillion wrote:
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>> Hi,
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>> Is it possible top use a form of Karaoke Functionality?
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>> When a caller calls a number, he hears a voicefile.
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>> During this voicefile he sings along with this voicefile.
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>> Is it possible to record what the caller is singing?
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>> Grt,
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> Yes, this is entirely possible using Monitor().
> http://www.voip-info.org/wiki/index.php?page=Asterisk+cmd+Monitor
>
> When you record a conversation using the monitor command, the end result
> is two files, a [name]-in.[ext] file and a [name]-out.[ext] file....I
> believe you're looking for the input side, I always get them confused....
>
> Just be sure not to use the m option, that would mix the two channels
> together into a single sound file.
>
> Hope this helps,
> Sherwood McGowan
>

I would think you would want the two channels muxed.  I know I would.
With the background music, I sound great ;-) but without it is like
scratching a chalkboard.

Thanks,
Steve Totaro