[Asterisk-Users] Re: Using call.sample on Zap hardware - Answering problem

[Justin Newman]

> From: "Patrick Healy" <pjhealy at healyville.com>
> Subject: [Asterisk-Users] Using call.sample on Zap hardware -
> Answering problem
> I've got a X100P connected to a POTS line and am using it to call out to
> play a recorded message.  I drop a copy of sample.call into
> /var/spool/asterisk/outgoing and Asterisk picks up the line and initiates
> the call.  The problem is that the recorded message starts immediately and
> doesn't wait for the called party to pick up the phone.  When I try this
> same process with a SIP extension, the process works like a champ, it just
> fails on the Zap interface.

Check out NVLineDetect - it detects answer, busy, ringing, and other states.
It will be available soon. Read more on http://www.voip-info.org or e-mail
info at newmantelecom.com for the code.

Justin Newman
Newman Telecom, Inc.