[asterisk-users] PhpAgi call generation

[Nitesh Divecha]

Is there any info on how to create .call files with some examples? And 
where to place this file? And how to initiate it..?

Thanks man...

Cheers,
Nitesh



Christopher Robinson wrote:
> That should be pretty easy to do with a .call file.  The context that 
> you drop your called party off to will play the sounds and do the 
> transfer.  So really you need to concentrate on creating that context, 
> the .call files are very easy to generate.
>
>
> Nitesh Divecha wrote:
>> Finally, this is what I was looking for... to generate a call.
>>
>> I have been working on my Time Clock application, where an employee will 
>> call into the system using his cellphone to clock in and clock out his 
>> hours. And it works perfect...
>>
>> Now I was looking for an option where or if an employee is late to clock 
>> in, the system has to generate a call and call the supervisor and inform 
>> him that XYZ employee is late and give an option to supervisor "Would 
>> you like to call XYZ employee, Press 1" and the system will call the XYZ 
>> employee and connect with the supervisor...
>>
>> Is it something feasible to do using the .call files? Or I am way too 
>> off...
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Nitesh
>>
>>
>> Christopher Robinson wrote:
>>   
>>> I've done this many times, also used the .call files.  If you don't need 
>>> your application to initiate the call the .call files are the better way 
>>> to go, otherwise it's a bit too much file management overhead.
>>>
>>> Here's some working code on our end.  In this case the Channel is 
>>> actually a context which makes the actual call, but I've used it both ways.
>>>
>>> <?php
>>>   require('PHPAGI/phpagi-asmanager.php');
>>>
>>>   $callid = 'Somebody';
>>>
>>>   $asm = new AGI_AsteriskManager();
>>>   if($asm->connect())
>>>   {
>>>     $call = $asm->send_request('Originate',
>>>             array('Channel'=>"LOCAL/17165555555 at voicepulse",
>>>                   'Context'=>'called_party_context',
>>>                   'Exten'=>'899',
>>>                   'Timeout' => '1000',
>>>                   'Async'=>'1',
>>>                   'MaxRetries' => '5',
>>>                   'RetryTime' => '5',
>>>                   'Priority'=>1,
>>>                   'Callerid'=>$callid));
>>>     $asm->disconnect();
>>>   }
>>> ?>
>>>
>>>
>>> nik600 wrote:
>>>   
>>>     
>>>> hi
>>>>
>>>> i'd like to write a simply application in php with phpAgi that:
>>>>
>>>> - connect to Asterisk
>>>> - call an external number using a Zap channel
>>>> - play a message
>>>>
>>>> here is some code:
>>>>
>>>> <?php
>>>>
>>>> $asm = new AGI_AsteriskManager();
>>>>
>>>> if ($asm->connect()) {
>>>>
>>>> $asm->Originate("Zap/g1/1","number","default","1");
>>>>
>>>> /*
>>>> play message...
>>>> */
>>>> } else {
>>>>         die("error\n");
>>>> }
>>>>
>>>> ?>
>>>>
>>>> But it doesn't work.
>>>> Is it possible to create a program like this?
>>>> thanks
>>>>
>>>>   
>>>>     
>>>>       
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