[Asterisk-Users] So what if I can't dial out ... or in ... Asteriskjust blows my mind!

[brian]

> From: Lane
> Sent: Wednesday, December 29, 2004 6:00 PM
>
> I subscribed to this list for about two months before I began posting, so
> I've
> got a buttload of email to sift through ... I'm doing this BEFORE I flood
> the
> list with my inane questions ...
> 
> But here goes:
> 
> I read a reply from one guy to another about recording.  The message
> included
> this context from extensions.conf:
> 
> [recordings]
> exten => 500,1,Festival('Please record your message')
> exten => 500,2,Record(mymessage:gsm)
> exten => 500,3,Festival('You said')
> exten => 500,4,Playback(mymessage)
> exten => 500,5,Festival('Press 1 to continue or 2 to change your message')
> exten => 500,6,ResponseTimeout(3)
> 
> So I figgered out how to make selected conferences automatically record
> the
> "minutes," and I was SO PSYCHED!!!!
> 
> But then I thought, what if I answer the phone and it's my ex-wife
> claiming
> that she's gonna sue me for malfeasance because of my new boyfriend, and I
> wanna make a recording of that call?  How could I discreetly begin a
> recording of that call?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> lane
> P.S.  I don't gotta ex-wife, I'm just saying "what if?"


Check out twisted's patch on the bug tracker
http://bugs.digium.com/bug_view_page.php?bug_id=0002955 which allows you to
press a configurable dtmf key while on a call to begin recording.

If ya wannta see it in CVS test it out and post a note :)