I had the same problem on Debian, the mpg123 in Debian is really mpg321 which is supposed to be a drop in replacement. Well, I don't think it is, I compiled mpg123-0.59r from source and it works now. You may want to give that a try.
Pete On Thursday 18 November 2004 04:32, Joost Kraaijeveld wrote: > Hi all, > > For some reason Music On Hold does not work. I have searched the internet > for solutions but found nothing that helped. > > I use Asterisk 1.0.1 and mpg123 0.59r on Debian 2.6.7-1-386 (Sarge). mpg123 > works on the commandline (I get sound from the soundcard). If I start > Asterisk, two instances of mpg123 are started with it (ps shows: mpg123 -q > -s --mono -r 8000 -b 2048 -f 8192 fpm-calm-river.mp3 fpm-sunshine.mp3 > fpm-world-mix.mp3). Calling an extension that just plays the music on hold > only shows "Unable to start music on hold (class 'default') on channel > SIP/softel1-df8f" in the logfiles and the connection is terminated. > > Is there anyone who has the same configuration and that has music on hold > working? Does anyone has any ideas about solving this problem? Or is it > just not possible (yet) with this distribution? > > BTW: I do get a warning related to music on hold during asterisk's startup > that may be related (?): > > On [res_musiconhold.so]Nov 18 09:39:24 VERBOSE[1077055616]: > [res_musiconhold.so] => (Music On Hold Resource) NG[1077055616]: Unable to > open pseudo channel for timing... Sound may be choppy. > > TIA > > Joost > > > _______________________________________________ > Asterisk-Users mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users > To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users _______________________________________________ Asterisk-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users