[Asterisk-Users] Can't get format_mp3 to work for music on hold

[Umar Sear]

Anymore ideas ? anyone ?

On Sun, 27 Mar 2005 23:47:50 +0100, Umar Sear <umarsear at gmail.com> wrote:
> I removed mpg123 as per instruction on the wiki as I am trying to use
> native mp3 (format_mp3)
> 
> Re-installing it makes no difference.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Umar
> 
> 
> On Sun, 27 Mar 2005 12:24:32 -0600, Steven Critchfield
> <critch at basesys.com> wrote:
> > On Sun, 2005-03-27 at 13:41 +0100, Umar Sear wrote:
> > > Hi Guys,
> > >
> > > I am having trouble trying to get format_mp3 working to play music on hold.
> > >
> > > I have followed the instructions in the read-me and the wiki however
> > > it seems after un-installing mpg123, asterisk is not even attempting
> > > to play MOH.
> >
> > > Executing Answer("SIP/XXXX-56f4", "") in new stack
> > >     -- Executing MusicOnHold("SIP/XXXX-56f4", "default") in new stack
> > > Mar 27 13:40:05 WARNING[13181]: res_musiconhold.c:354 moh0_exec: Unable to start
> > >  music on hold (class 'default') on channel SIP/XXXX-56f4
> > >   == Spawn extension (default, XXXX, 2) exited non-zero on 'SIPXXXX
> > >
> > > Please tell me I am doing something stupid ! as I would love to know,
> > > before I pull all my hair out :-)
> >
> > It can't be installed because you have uninstalled mpg123. Why did you
> > uninstall mpg123? Reinstall mpg123 and stop messing with your hair.
> > --
> > Steven Critchfield <critch at basesys.com>
> >
> >
>