[asterisk-users] Expanding my answering-machine system

[Joshua C. Colp]

On Sun, Jun 18, 2023 at 9:28 AM Steve Matzura <sm at noisynotes.com> wrote:

> Sorry, Joshua, I don't understand. One's a filename, one's an extension
> number. How are they the same? In other words, why would
> 'enter-ext-of-person' be considered a filename? I would think
> 'enter-ext-of-person' would be an extension number.
>
No. One is not an extension number. One is a Background instructed to play
a sound file with the filename "enter-ext-of-person". It is not a
placeholder where you replace it with an extension number. It's meant to be
used as-is, and play back a sound file named "enter-ext-of-person".

-- 
Joshua C. Colp
Asterisk Project Lead
Sangoma Technologies
Check us out at www.sangoma.com and www.asterisk.org
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