[asterisk-users] meetme conference & playback of random sound file

2011-02-10 Thread John Jolly
i have been trying to find a way to accomplish the following but have not found a method in which to do so: i am trying to configure the meetme conference (asterisk 1.8) to play a * random* sound file from a specific directory prior to it dropping the caller into the conference itself. i am able t

Re: [asterisk-users] meetme conference & playback of random sound file

2011-02-10 Thread Roger Burton West
On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 04:58:05PM -0800, John Jolly wrote: >i am trying to configure the meetme conference (asterisk 1.8) to play a * >random* sound file from a specific directory prior to it dropping the caller >into the conference itself. Absent an Asterisk-specific solution, how about a separ

Re: [asterisk-users] meetme conference & playback of random sound file

2011-02-10 Thread Steve Edwards
On Thu, 10 Feb 2011, John Jolly wrote: i am trying to configure the meetme conference (asterisk 1.8) to play a random sound file from a specific directory prior to it dropping the caller into the conference itself. i am able to successfully get it to play a specific file prior to entering the

Re: [asterisk-users] meetme conference & playback of random sound file

2011-02-11 Thread John Kiniston
Check out the Random Application and the RAND function, Here is a quick untested example for either. exten => s,1,Answer exten => s,n,Background(privacy-please-stay-on-line-to-be-connected) exten => s,n,Random(33:${CONTEXT},s,FILE1) ; 33% Num1 exten => s,n,Random(33:${CONTEXT},s,FILE2) ; 33% Num