[asterisk-users] Question on ring count on incoming circuits

[Steve Matzura]

On 5/28/2023 2:27 PM, Naveen Albert wrote:
> However, you can also pass audio without supervising (early media). 
> You typically need to Progress() first to allow this, e.g. for SIP, or 
> audio won't pass at all.
>
> ...

> If you want it to ring once and do something else, you could simply do:
>
> exten => s,1,Wait(6) ; 1 ring cycle is 6 seconds
>     same => n,Answer(); answer, and do something else


Just as you said at the top of this reply, no audio of any kind gets 
passed, so all the Wait(6) did was provide six seconds of dead-air 
silence before the outgoing message played. Oh well. Customers can't 
have everything. ;-)