[asterisk-users] Call List Campaign to an IVR

[Tech Support]

That's the basics, but you have to nail the timing just right. The timing is
really important to do it the right way.
 

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[mailto:asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Steve Edwards
Sent: Monday, February 06, 2017 12:25 PM
To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion
Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] Call List Campaign to an IVR


> On Mon, 6 Feb 2017, Tech Support wrote:
>
>       We were able to develop a feature to send the call to voicemail
about 90% of the time. That way, an end user could (1) not be bothered by
having to answer the call, (2)
>       delete the message without listening to it, or (3) listen to the
message when it was most convenient for them. That way, they were in control
and things were done on
>       their terms.

> On 6/02/2017, at 11:34 AM, Steve Edwards <asterisk.org at sedwards.com>
> wrote:
> 
> Love the idea. How?

On Mon, 6 Feb 2017, Matt Riddell wrote:

> exten => 
> _X.,1,Dial(SIP/0111${EXTEN}@myprovider&SIP/1${EXTEN}@myprovider,3)

Amazing. Who knew?

So how/why does this work?

I see 2 calls going out to my cell. Does the first 'busy out' my number at
my cell provider so the second goes straight to VM? What part does the
'0111' play?

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