[Asterisk-Users] Providing a dialtone

[Michael George]

DISA() will give a dialtone.  You might be able to work that into your
dialplan...

On Thu, Mar 10, 2005 at 09:43:15AM +1100, Howard Lowndes wrote:
> On Thu, 2005-03-10 at 08:05, Martijn van Oosterhout wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I see applications for signalling busy, congested, ringing, progress
> > etc, which I understand can be provided either in or out of band. But
> > all I want to do is generate a dialtone. This obviously can only be
> > done in band.
> > 
> > There is code for generating the tones when you have a physical line,
> > like the alsa channel, or a zap channel. But I'm just thinking of if
> > they've selected an option that allows them to dial a normal number, to
> > also provide a normal dialtone. Should I just record one and use
> > Background()?
> 
> I have a similar problem in as much as I want to provide a "Facility"
> dialtone to a zap channel under certain situations (call forward active)
> in the same way a "Stutter" dialtone is sent to a zap phone when there
> is a message waiting.
> 
> Providing dialtone to SIP phones is probably not possible - I guess it
> is very phone dependent.
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-M

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