[asterisk-users] Question regarding custom announcements in queues.conf

[Mark Michelson]

Christopher Aloi wrote:
> Here's the version -
> 
> Asterisk SVN-branch-1.4-r143404
> 
> Just static queues.
> 
> Is it true that Asterisk looks in the default /var/lib/asterisk/sounds/ 
> dir for these queue announce files?  So my custom file should live in 
> that dir right?
> 
> Thanks for the help :)
> 
> 

Yes, if an absolute path is not provided for the sounds, then it is assumed that 
the default sounds directory is where the sound may be found.

I just tried a small test on that revision of 1.4, and it worked for me. In my 
case, I was simply playing the "beep" sound file which already exists in the 
sounds directory.

Mark Michelson