[asterisk-users] Retrieving/Streaming audio/video files from DB using over AGI

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>> Just realised that this can better be described another way:
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> What we're essentially trying to do is be able to do any one of these
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> a) stream an audio/video file stored in the DB via AGI into the current
> channel so that it plays on the phone
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> OR
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> b) Do something like what Realtime Voicemail does, where it gets the file
> from the DB, saves as a temp file in the user mailbox directory and then
> plays it to the caller but this needs to happen through AGI, something along
> the lines of readsql (a la func_odbc) inside of AGI
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> OR
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> c) Anything else that's better than a) and b) above that someone can
> suggest.
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> P.S> I do know about the AGI AddOn of PUT SOUNDFILE and GET SOUNDFILE which
> seems to be the only solution we can think of right now, other than of
> course having the DB machine exporting the SAN volume as an NFS share for
> the Asterisk server to mount, but that sounds like it'll be bad for
> performance?
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> Thanks again
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No takers? :(
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