[asterisk-users] Dial Chan_local Usage

[Prince Singh]

Pointing out a typo.. either in the mail or in the actual dialplan:-

exten => s,1,dial(local/220 at dialplan/n)
>

[dailplan]
>

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Regards,
Prince Singh
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On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 8:27 PM, Benny Amorsen
<benny+usenet at amorsen.dk<benny%2Busenet at amorsen.dk>
> wrote:

> Elliot Murdock <murdocke at gmail.com> writes:
>
> > I needed to "answer" the local call for any sound to pass through:
> >
> > [default]
> >
> > exten => s,1,dial(local/220 at dialplan/n)
> >
> > [dailplan]
> >
> > exten => 220,1,answer()
> > exten => 220,2,saydigits(123)
> > exten => 220,3,dial(SIP/120||m)
> >
> > From my understanding, the answer command only answers the local call,
> > but the final dial at priority 3 will remain unanswered.
>
> I guess you could put it that way, but notice that the original caller
> will start paying the moment you Answer().
>
> Playing sounds before Answer() is called "early media". It is
> unfortunately not universally supported -- possibly because it is so
> easily abused. Just imagine having two sets of phones, both transmitting
> early media. That would mean free calls.
>
>
> /Benny
>
>
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