[asterisk-users] Ringing Volume

[Bob Chiodini]

Jadrien Wauthier wrote:
>
> > Does anyone know how to adjust the volume of the ringing 
> application?  I
> > have done a lot of internet searching and have not found much.
>
> You cannot do this in Asterisk.
>
> Some SIP phones might allow you to do so by setting an option on the
> phone, but you would have to ask the company that makes that specific
> phone how to do that.
>
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>
> If Asterisk generates the audio, then it seems that there would be a 
> source file that I could edit if nothing else.
>
> I looked at the app_dial.c, but I didn't see anything.  Maybe I over 
> looked something.
>
> If I lower the volume on the phone, then all audio on the phone would 
> be lower.  I am just interested in lowering the volume of the 
> ringing.  Basically, rings from the pstn is at one level, and the 
> rings from Asterisk are at another level.  I need to normalize the 
> Asterisk volume.
>
> Thank you so much for your help with this.
>
> Jad
>

Jad,

Are you referring to the ring back (progress tones) when you call out?  
I have the same issue.  Depending on the type of interface you have to 
the PSTN, you could try raising the inbound gain from the PSTN to match 
that of asterisk.

Bob...