[Asterisk-Users] This newbie gives up for now - sadly

[TC]

> This newbie has been trying out Asterisk. It has been both a) surprisingly
> painful and b) impressive in terms of helpful support from other users.
>
> Having got two phones to communicate and then got voicemail MWI going
> (neither painlessly) I decided the next step was to implement call
transfer
> as per nearly all commercial PBX systems i.e.
>
> hold call
> consult another extension
> either exit and let the two speak
> or get back the original caller
Hmm what channel type (Zap, SIP, H323 ??)
on a Zap channel
I just hook flash (this puts call 1 on hold), then i hear dial tone, I dial
another end pt
talk to that extension then, hook flash again now we are on a 3-way call, at
that point
can stay on the call or simply hang up