[asterisk-users] Looped message playback

[Earle Clubb]

Bill Gibbs wrote:
> Why not just merge the file together a few times using an audio program
> and make a longer file?
> 
> Bill
> 
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> 
> Hello,
> 
> I'm trying to play an audio file to a phone an arbitrary number of 
> times.  The audio is a five-second segment of a sine wave.  I need this 
> to be played repeatedly without gaps between playbacks.  I've tried 
> doing this in the dial plan, e.g.:
> 
> exten => s,1,Playback(tonefile)
> exten => s,2,Goto(1)
> 
> but there is too long of a gap between the playbacks.  Does anyone know 
> of a way to achieve this?
> 
> Thanks,
> Earle
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The duration of the tone can vary at runtime and I have no way of 
knowing beforehand what the duration will be.

Earle