[asterisk-users] Question About Conferencing Capabilities

[Siobhan Hamilton]

Anyone else know about the holding concurrent conferences (and switching
back and forth) issue ?  Is it possible?
And can you set up dynamic conferences that continue even when the initiator
leaves?

Thanks!


On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 7:11 AM, DHAVAL INDRODIYA
<dhaval.it01034 at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hi Siobhan,
>
> Asterisk is all capacity to work-on but you need to find out some way of
> handling conference system through WEB part , also one more thing on last
> point for switching between conference
> i am not much sure about it but i think it is possible if i will look into
> code implementation.
>
> regards
> dhaval
>
> On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 10:34 AM, Siobhan Hamilton <
> siobhan.pluggedin at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> My company is building a VOIP application, and initially were just using a
>> barebones OpenSIPS implementation to host one-on-one calls; however, we want
>> to expand the functionality to conferencing (which, of course, OpenSIPS
>> doesn't handle) and was looking into Asterisk (the other option being
>> Freeswitch).  I've been poring through the docs, and have even set up a test
>> server myself, but there are some very specific things we are looking for
>> that I can't figure out if Asterisk can do or not.
>>
>> We want to be able to do the following:
>> - Create dynamic, on-the-fly conferences that can remain active even when
>> initiating user leaves
>> - Within a conference, give users the ability to mute and/or deaf
>> individual users
>> - Give users the ability to enter a "whisper" mode with another user -
>> where they are holding a private conversation that can only be heard by the
>> two of them ( It sounds like the Meetme module has a functionality like
>> this, but it is a little vague in the documentation....)
>> - Allow users to be in two conferences at once; the user would most likely
>> have one muted at any given time so as to hear the other one, but we want
>> them to be able to switch back and forth easily
>>
>> Could anyone advise me on whether Asterisk can accomplish these needs, or
>> perhaps what it might take to do so?  We are not averse to doing some
>> customization if we can find the people who know how to make it happen!
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Siobhan Hamilton
>>
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