AGI can wrap calls to any dial plan applications; have you tried calling Background() and Read() that way?
Mike Diehl wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm trying to build an IVR using the Perl AGI module at > http://search.cpan.org/~jamesgol/asterisk-perl-0.10/lib/Asterisk/AGI.pm > > But, I'm having trouble getting my program to play a message and wait for a > keystroke. > > I am able to use this code to play the file, so I know that the $msg variable > points to a valid sound file: > > $result = $agi->exec("background $msg"); > > But of course, this doesn't allow me to capture any keypresses. So I tried > this: > > $agi->stream_file($msg, "0123456789", 0); > > The console indicates that it's playing the message, but it then skips to the > next AGI instruction and nothing gets played. > > Then I tried to use the get_data() method. It turns out that I had to put > two > of them in my code, but then the timeout doesn't work and it doesn't capture > any keypresses: > > $result = $agi->get_data($msg, 120000, 1); > $result = $agi->get_data($msg, 120000, 1); > > Finally, I tried to use the get_option() method that was documented in the > module POD file; Perl complains that the method isn't defined: > > $result = $agi->get_option($msg, "12345", 10000); > > So, what am I missing? I know this works; too many people are doing it. Any > ideas? > > TIA, -- Alex Balashov Evariste Systems Web : http://www.evaristesys.com/ Tel : (+1) (678) 954-0670 Direct : (+1) (678) 954-0671 Mobile : (+1) (706) 338-8599 _______________________________________________ -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- AstriCon 2008 - September 22 - 25 Phoenix, Arizona Register Now: http://www.astricon.net asterisk-users mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users