use of automon sequence (was Re: [Asterisk-Users] Call recording between SIP phones)

[John covici]

Thanks -- it works very nicely -- I will have to try that filename,
but otherwise it seems to be just fine.

on Friday 09/16/2005 Kevin Bockman(asterisk at wunderkin.com) wrote
 > John covici wrote:
 > > OK, I wonder if I have something wrong -- I have the *1 in my
 > > features.conf for the one touch record -- now I called a number, and
 > > when the call was answered flashed the hook and pressed *1 and went
 > > back tothe call, but nothing happpened.  I am using CVS from 8/26 --
 > > is this too old or am I doing something wrong?  I did add wW to the
 > > dial options of the call and that part did work, but there is nothing
 > > in the log about automon.  Also, what kind of file does this produce,
 > > etc?
 > > 
 > > Thanks in advance for any help.
 > I'm not sure when it started, but as long as you have it in the example 
 > features.conf in your asterisk source/configs/features.conf file.
 > 
 > You don't do a flash to do the record.  You press the sequence WHILE YOU 
 > ARE ON THE CALL.  It will record a file to /var/spool/monitor.  To 
 > change the filename, you probably have to set the MONITOR_FILENAME 
 > variable before the dial.
 > 
 > 
 > Kevin
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