On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 2:44 PM, Brian J. Murrell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 2008-06-11 at 13:30 -0500, Brent Davidson wrote: >> On the subject of CallerID and ringing, I'm not sure if it's like this >> everywhere in the US, but where I live in Texas, our caller ID signal >> is sent between the first and second rings. > > It's like that here in Canada too. > >> If the phone is answered in the middle of the first ring then CID >> signal is never received. This might not be an issue in the scenario >> being discussed, because it sounds more like you're asking for >> Asterisk to connect the ringing Zap channel to a sip line before >> issuing an "answer" in the dialplan. > > Yeah. I had never thought it through that fully but indeed, that would > be what I'm talking about. I guess it never occurred to me that way > because I don't usually Answer() in my dialplan contexts anyway. I > don't think I've every really understood why I need to given that it all > seems to work without doing that. > > b. >
If you ever have problems with a call dropping after 30 seconds, Answer() is usually the cause. Thanks, Steve T _______________________________________________ -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- asterisk-users mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users
