Sounds like an Inmarsat call setup....15-20 sec of silence before the 
call starts ringing on the far end.

O'Connor, Brian wrote:
> David -
> 
> The outgoing call will be answered by another device in just a few
> seconds. However, it takes another 10-15 seconds for the legacy network
> to complete the call set-up and to establish the speech path. We want
> the message to continue for an arbitrary period to allow time to set up
> the complete speech path. (Otherwise the caller gets silence and may
> abandon the call.)
> 
> I would be interested in seeing your dialplan.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
>    Brian
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] 
> Sent: Saturday, January 03, 2009 10:50 PM
> To: AstLinux Users Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [Astlinux-users] How do I "fork" and then "join" a call
> 
> 
> Will the outgoing "legacy" call answer before you join it to the
> incoming call or will it be in some other state (like ringing).
> Reason I ask is that I have a couple of macros that do almost what you
> want to implement privacy manager on my system... Esentially plays a
> please hold message until a seperately dialed line accepts the
> anonymous caller.
> 
> I can post this dialplan tomorrow if you are interested
> 
> David
> On 1/3/09, O'Connor, Brian <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Thanks, Lonnie.
>>
>> What I need is to initiate a *separate* *outgoing* call (to the legacy
>> network) that will be joined to the parked call.
>>
>> My understanding is that a Followme() is joined by a user dialing
> *into*
>> Asterisk to meet the parked call in response to a page.
>>
>> Any ideas ?
>>
>>    Brian
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Lonnie Abelbeck [mailto:[email protected]]
>> Sent: Saturday, January 03, 2009 12:46 PM
>> To: AstLinux Users Mailing List
>> Subject: Re: [Astlinux-users] How do I "fork" and then "join" a call
>>
>>
>>
>> On Jan 3, 2009, at 11:39 AM, O'Connor, Brian wrote:
>>
>>> I have an unusual call handling requirement, and can use some
> guidance
>>> on how to accommodate this.
>>>
>>> An incoming call needs to be forwarded to a legacy network with a
>>> *very
>>> long* set-up delay (10's of seconds). So while initiating call set-
>>> up on
>>> the outgoing path we want to play a "please hold" message to the
>>> caller.
>>> Then after a preset time we can bridge the incoming call with the
>>> outgoing call.
>>>
>>> The outgoing, slow, legacy network is a bat-phone circuit, so there
> is
>>> no need to forward dialed digits.
>>>
>>> My approach was to (1) park the incoming call in a conference and
>>> play a
>>> "please wait" message; (2) initiate the outgoing call (using a Local
>>> channel); (3) wait for outgoing call set-up delay; (4) add the
>>> outgoing
>>> call (local channel) to the incoming call in the conference. However,
>>> the dial plan won't move past step (1).
>>>
>>> FWIW, the outgoing (slow) legacy network is accessed via FXS/FXO;
>>> incoming calls are via FXS/FXO as well as VoIP.
>>>
>>> I guess I need to know how to (a) start the outgoing call while the
>>> incoming call is parked and (b) join the two calls.
>>>
>>> I'd be happy to use AGI scripts if that will do the job, but I'm not
>>> that familiar with them.
>>>
>>> Any suggestions will be welcome.
>>>
>>> Thanks.
>>>
>>>   Brian
>> I would give the asterisk 1.4 Followme() app a try.
>>
>> A simple one-liner in your dialplan, and it does basically what you
>> are asking.
>>
>> Lonnie
>>
>>
>>
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