Use Background instead of Playback, and put an exten => XX,n,Goto at the bottom of the context.
That should get you started..... PaulH On Thu, 2008-03-20 at 14:48 +1100, Lee, John (Sydney) wrote: > I am working on a menu to accept input from a caller like as follows: > > Exten => 100,1,Answer() > Exten => 100,n,Playback(LONG-MESSAGE) > Exten => 100,n,Read(OPTION,,2) > ... > > When I tested it, I noticed if I start pressing a key before the > Playback() is finished, the input is not buffered (simply ignored) and I > have to listen to the whole message before I could re-enter again. > > Is there a way that I could press a key and it will be Read() before the > Playback is finished? > > It seems like a lot of IVR system in the market can doing that and I am > wondering if I have missed something in Asterisk. > > Any thoughts? > > _______________________________________________ > -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- > > asterisk-users mailing list > To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users _______________________________________________ -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- asterisk-users mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users