[Asterisk-Users] Dialer

[Jonathan Attwood]

Here, this may be of use:

http://mundy.org/blog/index.php?p=95


On 1/6/06, Wiley Siler <wsiler at education2020.com> wrote:
>
> If this or any other example is available, I would be most thankful to
> have it.
>
> I got the go ahead on this project to day so now I have to start seeing
> how to do this.
>
> Thanks,
> Wiley
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com
> [mailto:asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Darren
> Wiebe
> Sent: Tuesday, January 03, 2006 5:00 PM
> To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion
> Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] Dialer
>
> I'm supposed to have a "mostly" canned script that will do this done
> already.  It will pull the list of people to call out of a db and play
> them the file specified in the db table.  Contact me offlist if you're
> interested.  It will be done real soon but I'm not done testing yet.
>
> Darren Wiebe
> darren at aleph-com.net
>
> Kerry Garrison wrote:
>
> > You actually aren't far from it. If the system only needs to play the
> > same file to each person, a simple script can be used to pull from a
> > database and create call files. Asterisk will use the call files to
> > place the calls and play a sound. A few minutes of searching on that
> > should get you started. I haven't seen anyone else have a canned
> > script ready to go, but would like to know if anyone does.
> > -Kerry
> >
> >
> >
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >     *From:* asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com
> >     [mailto:asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com] *On Behalf Of
> >     *Wiley Siler
> >     *Sent:* Tuesday, January 03, 2006 3:32 PM
> >     *To:* Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion
> >     *Subject:* [Asterisk-Users] Dialer
> >
> >     Hello All,
> >
> >     I am having trouble finding a specific * piece of software so I
> >     thought I would see If you guys can help me get my terminology
> clear.
> >
> >     First off let me premise this with "no, this is absolutely not for
> >     doing call marketing".
> >     I need to make my Asterisk box call a group of people and play
> >     them a message.
> >     My company deals with education so we need to do follow ups if
> >     students are not logging on.
> >     We do this manually now but it would be easier and cheaper to just
> >     play them a message.
> >
> >     What is the term I should be looking for?  I keep thinking "auto
> >     dialer" or something like that but I am not quite getting there.
> >
> >     Any help would be appreciated.  I have been learning a bit of Perl
> >     so I was thinking I could auto generate and AGI file and then just
> >     do a Play() of the mp3 when they pick up at the other end?  Seems
> >     a little kludge though.
> >
> >
> >     Thanks,
> >     Wiley
> >
> >
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> --
> Darren Wiebe
> darren at aleph-com.net
> Aleph Communications
> ASTPP - Open Source Voip Billing & Calling Cards www.aleph-com.net/astpp
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