I will admit that sometimes I am stupid. The URL does stream. It plays quite happily with VLC on a Windows Box. None of my OpenBSD boxed have audio (or more likely audio drivers) on them. So I had nothing to test with.
-----Original Message----- From: owner-m...@openbsd.org [mailto:owner-m...@openbsd.org] On Behalf Of Shawn K. Quinn Sent: Tuesday, May 14, 2013 3:22 PM To: misc@openbsd.org Subject: Re: Asterisk Music on Hold On Tue, 2013-05-14 at 19:04 +0000, Peter Fraser wrote: > Does anyone know how to use CBC streaming music for music on hold for > Asterisk. > > I tried the obvious in musiconhold.conf (after installing mpg123) > > [mp3stream] > mode=custom > format=SLIN > directory=/usr/local/share/asterisk/moh-empty > application=/usr/local/bin/mpg123 -q -r 8000 -f 8192 -s --mono > http://playerservices.streamtheworld.com/pls/CBC_BAROQU_H.pls I can't even get this URL or the URLs in the playlist to work properly in an actual music player (mpg123 and Banshee on Ubuntu). If I were you, I would first make sure the stream you are using is actually playable somewhere before fooling with Asterisk. -- Shawn K. Quinn <skqu...@rushpost.com>