[Asterisk-Users] How do you put someone on hold on a zap channel?

[Jon Gabrielson]

If I use the hold function on the phone, there is no
music on hold.  Ideally, I would like something like ##
to put a person on hold.  Is there any way to do this?


Thanks,


Jon.


On Thursday 19 May 2005 05:04 pm, Tom Rymes wrote:
> I believe that the phone is expected to implement the hold function, not
> Asterisk. If you go to RadioShack (or anywhere else that sells phones)
> you can find analog phones that have a hold button.
>
> Tom
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com
> > [mailto:asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of
> > Jon Gabrielson
> > Sent: Thursday, May 19, 2005 4:58 PM
> > To: 'Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion'
> > Subject: [Asterisk-Users] How do you put someone on hold on a
> > zap channel?
> >
> >
> > Ok, this is probably a stupid question, but I can't seem to
> > find anywhere where it tells how to put someone on hold on a
> > zap channel. Flash gives me a dialtone and # tells me to enter a new
> > extension, how can i just put the caller on hold.  Pressing #
> > then hanging up drops the call.  Is there a simple way of doing this
> > without transfering the user to a parking lot?
> >
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> >
> > Jon.
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