[asterisk-users] Answer()ing a local Originate takes 500ms!?

[Joshua C. Colp]

On Fri, Nov 11, 2022 at 12:15 PM Antony Stone <
Antony.Stone at asterisk.open.source.it> wrote:

> On Friday 11 November 2022 at 17:11:26, Joshua C. Colp wrote:
>
> > On Fri, Nov 11, 2022 at 12:09 PM Antony Stone wrote:
> > >
> > > https://wiki.asterisk.org/wiki/display/AST/Application_Answer tells me
> > > that the Answer() application takes an optional parameter which causes
> > > Asterisk to wait that number of milliseconds before returning to the
> > > dialplan after answering the call.
> > >
> > > Does this undocumentedly default to 500?
>
> > There is a hard coded minimum of 500 milliseconds for media to flow.
> You'd
> > have to modify the code to remove it.
>
> Urgh!
>
> Is there _anything_ I can do in either the Originate() or the Answer() to
> avoid this, without having to rebuild Asterisk?
>

Not really, it waits until media flows. That's the way it is written.


>
> And, separately, please can I request that:
>
> a) this minimum is documented
>
> b) it can be over-ridden at the user's own risk if the supplied parameter
> is
> lower than 500.
>

Any such things should go into a JIRA issue[1].

[1] https://issues.asterisk.org/jira

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Joshua C. Colp
Asterisk Project Lead
Sangoma Technologies
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