[asterisk-users] Garbled initial voicemail prompt

[Joshua Colp]

----- Original Message -----
From: Frank Tarczynski
[mailto:ftarz at mindspring.com]
To: asterisk-users at lists.digium.com
Sent: Thu,
03 Aug 2006 07:16:15 -0300
Subject: [asterisk-users] Garbled initial
voicemail prompt


> I'm having a problem where the very first words of the Asterisk voicemail
> system prompt are distorted into a loud ear-splitting beep. When I dial my
> VoiceMailMain extension I get this loud beep followed by the rest of the
> initial voicemail system prompt.  After that everything works fine.  I've
> have this problem under both v1.2.6 (self-compiled) and now under 1.2.10
> (under Astlinux).
> 
> My handset is connected to my asterisk box through an iaxy.  With the
> exception of this voicemail prompt problem everything else seems to work
> fine.  The relevant portions of my voicemail.conf and extensions.conf are
> list below:
> 

If you do an Answer and then a Wait(2) before going to VoiceMailMain in your dialplan does this solve the issue? It might just allow time for everything to settle but I can't say I've ever heard of someone getting audio like you're describing.

Joshua Colp
Digium