[asterisk-users] automatic call marking an extension

[troxlinux]

I was thinking something same, but the problem this in the agi, where
I get an example, the idea is that when programming the call, she
calls to the specified extension and reproduce the voice message

greetingss

rickygm

2008/1/4, Anselm Martin Hoffmeister <anselm at hoffmeister-online.de>:

> Am Donnerstag, den 03.01.2008, 20:19 -0600 schrieb troxlinux:
> > hello list, happy new year to all, also to digium for their great work
> > with asterisk .
> >
> > I want to make an automatic call marking an extension from my dial
> > plan , an example that when marking the extension 100, tell me it
> > records their message, mark the hour of their automatic call and at
> > the end it marks the extension of the automatic call
> >
> > as I can make that, do they give me some ideas?
>
> If I understand your mail correctly, you want to schedule calls by
> placing a phone call:
>
> 1/ Call e.g. 870 on an internal phone
> 2/ voice prompt "please select internal extension" => type "215"
> 3/ voice prompt "please enter time for the scheduled call" => "0815"
> 4/ voice prompt "please enter destination number" => "02212045447#"
> 5/ "thanks. Your call has been scheduled"
>
> This (first) part can easily be done, you could use "Read()", like in
>
> exten => 870,1,Answer()
> exten => 870,2,Playback(scheduler-select-ext)
> exten => 870,3,Read(digits||3||5)
> exten => 870,4,Playback(scheduler-enter-time)
> exten => 870,5,Read(time||4||5)
> exten => 870,6,Playback(scheduler-enter-destination)
> exten => 870,7,Read(dest||20||30)
> exten => 870,8,AGI(scheduler)
> exten => 870,9,Playback(scheduler-thanks)
> exten => 870,10,Hangup()
>
> The second part would be writing an AGI that creates a .call file -
> there is quite some documentation available, also in the list archives.
> Create a file, enter the information as needed, "touch" it to the
> planned call time and move the file into the "outgoing" directory
> (probably a subdir of /var/spool/asterisk).
>
> As I come to think about it, writing the number entry part into the AGI
> gives greater flexibility with input validation etc. - consider that as
> well.
>
> The third part is getting the .call contents right - you need to
> introduce a call recording statement somewhere, probably in the outbound
> leg right before the Dial() (in the context used by the file, inside
> extensions.conf). Try getting it right without call recording first, and
> then add that. This is a mostly separate topic though, and has also been
> mentioned in the mailing list once or twice...
>
> I hope you got an idea how to find more information. It is not difficult
> to get such a thing working, just needs some fiddling and a little
> experience in those things asterisk.
>