[asterisk-users] "automatic call bridging when destination is available" feature

[Olivier]

2009/3/14 Vieri <rentorbuy at yahoo.com>

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> --- On Sat, 3/14/09, Olivier <oza-4h07 at myamail.com> wrote:
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> > you also can make use of SIPPEER(curcalls)
>
> Thanks. Will come in handy.
>
> > I don't know if DND is widely implemented in softphones
> > as users might be
> > tempted to simply turn softphone off
>
> If my softphone users turned their software "off" it would be better
> because I would then detect that they are "unavailable". However, most users
> find it a lot easier to just "press the DND button" on their softphone.
> There's no way I can easily detect that (the phone isn't open-source and I
> can't force them to use star codes to set DND in astdb).
>
> > What would you say if before hanging up, extension 102
> > would just check if a
> > "call-back-later" request have been left (by
> > extension 101 trough IVR) and
> > use call files to generate requested calls ?
> > This would avoid events handling.
>
> If I understand correctly, you're suggesting to implement the h priority
> instructions (or a "hangup macro") to:
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> 1) run a deadagi or a system() script to see if someone has left a request
> (eg. in astdb) to call-back-when-avail
>
> 2) create a call file with, say:
> Channel: SIP/102
> and
> Context: internal
> Extension: 101
> Priority: 1
>
> Is that what you would do, more or less?


yes, that's exactly what I meant.
As I'm not too fluent in AEL scripting, I'm afraid I can't easily be more
helpful but you eactly got what I suggested.

What would think of that ?
Would it fit for you ?


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> Thanks,
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> Vieri
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