[asterisk-users] Parking - How to transfer the other party toagiven slot

[John A. Sullivan III]

Won't that hangup the call after 60 seconds? - John

On Wed, 2009-09-23 at 15:22 -0500, Danny Nicholas wrote:
> Here’s a snippet from a reply from Jared Smith (Digium, Huntsville AL)
> - untested
> 
> exten => 11234,1,Set(TIMEOUT(absolute)=60) 
> 
> exten => 11234,n,MeetMe(11234,d1M)
> 
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> 
> This should create a dynamic room 11234 and send the caller to it for
> 60 seconds.
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> [mailto:asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Olivier
> Sent: Wednesday, September 23, 2009 2:59 PM
> To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion
> Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] Parking - How to transfer the other
> party toagiven slot
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> 2009/9/23 Danny Nicholas <danny at debsinc.com>
> 
> This stands to be corrected, but for your purpose, a dynamic
> conference is preferable to a parking lot.  The Park application is
> designed to sequentially use/reuse a series of “lots”.  By
> transferring the caller to conference 11234, you would be able to have
> the agent pick up the call by going to conference 11234.
> 
> 
> Yes, I think I like this idea ...
> 
> How do you transfer the remote party to conference 11234 ?
> (Please, apologize if this question seems stupid but I'm really a
> newbie on this topic).
> 
> Is it easy to mimic parking lot timeout feature (to be certain a
> caller is not left alone in a dynamic conference) ?
> 
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>         From: asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com
>         [mailto:asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of
>         Olivier
>         Sent: Wednesday, September 23, 2009 2:32 PM
>         To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion
>         Subject: [asterisk-users] Parking - How to transfer the other
>         party to agiven slot
>         
>         
>          
>         
>         Hi,
>         
>         I'm having trouble to figure out how I could implement this
>         feature :
>         "When on call with a contact, local operator would dial a
>         sequence which would park the remote party to a specific
>         parking slot, among the hundred of existing slots.
>         (to each extension, a single specific parking slot is attached
>         and there are too many extensions to dedicate BLF or short
>         DTMF sequence to each) ."
>         
>         Example:
>         Operator receives a call from 0123456789. Call
>         He talks to remote party and then decides the call is for
>         extension 1234.
>         As extension 1234 is busy at the moment, Operator forwards the
>         incoming call to slot 11234, typing *911234, for instance.
>         The person using extension 1234 would see that slot 11234 is
>         busy and would try to shorten ongoing call.
>         
>         
>         Should I use features.conf's dynamic features for that (to
>         allow a specific DTMF sequence while on call) ?
>         Then how can I let Operator type digits after *91 prefix ?
>         Should I use Incomplete() application ?
>         
>         Regards
>         
>         
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