[asterisk-users] Asterisk 1.6: Custom Name for Recordings file

[Eric Wieling]

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> Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk 1.6: Custom Name for
> Recordings file
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> On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 11:07 PM, Eric Wieling
> <EWieling at nyigc.com> wrote:
>
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>       > -----Original Message-----
>       > From: asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com
>       > [mailto:asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of
>       > RSCL Mumbai
>       > Sent: Friday, May 13, 2011 1:32 PM
>       > To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion
>       > Subject: [asterisk-users] Asterisk 1.6: Custom Name for
>       > Recordings file
>
>       >
>       > Hi,
>       >
>       > I have latest Elastix 64 bit setup and running fine (Asterisk
>       > 1.6.2.13)
>       >
>       > I would like to customize the file name of call recordings:
>       > /var/spool/asterisk/monitor/20110511-110858-1305126538.912.wav
>       >
>       > I would like to include the extension number in the file name.
>       >
>       > Did a lot of googling but not much help.
>       >
>       > Pls advice.
>
>
>       See the "fname_base" information below.
>
>       ================================
>
>       pbx*CLI> core show application monitor
>
>        -= Info about application 'Monitor' =-
>
>       [Synopsis]
>       Monitor a channel.
>
>       [Description]
>       Used to start monitoring a channel. The channel's input
> and output voice
>       packets are logged to files until the channel hangs up
> or monitoring is stopped
>       by the StopMonitor application.
>       By default, files are stored to
> "/var/spool/asterisk/monitor/". Returns
>       '-1' if monitor files can't be opened or if the channel
> is already monitored,
>       otherwise '0'.
>
>       [Syntax]
>       Monitor([file_format[:urlbase]][,fname_base[,options]])
>
>       [Arguments]
>       file_format
>          optional, if not set, defaults to 'wav'
>       fname_base
>          if set, changes the filename used to the one specified.
>       options
>          m: when the recording ends mix the two leg files
> into one and delete
>          the two leg files. If the variable ${MONITOR_EXEC}
> is set, the application
>          referenced in it will be executed instead of
> soxmix/sox and the raw leg
>          files will NOT be deleted automatically. soxmix/sox
> or ${MONITOR_EXEC}
>          is handed 3 arguments, the two leg files and a
> target mixed file name
>          which is the same as the leg file names only without
> the in/out designator.
>          If ${MONITOR_EXEC_ARGS} is set, the contents will be
> passed on as
>          additional arguments to ${MONITOR_EXEC}. Both
> ${MONITOR_EXEC} and the
>          Mix flag can be set from the administrator interface.
>
>          b: Don't begin recording unless a call is bridged to
> another channel.
>
>          i: Skip recording of input stream (disables 'm' option).
>
>          o: Skip recording of output stream (disables 'm' option).
>
>
>       [See Also]
>       StopMonitor()
>
>
>
>
>
> Thx Eric.
> I read the link "e1*CLI> core show application monitor" but I
> could not follow what I should do to customize the file name
> of the recording.
> I guess some changes to the dialplan is required ?


Re-read your message, and realized you are asking about a GUI for Asterisk.  Sorry, I can't help you with that.