i just discovered something that would work. exten = 205,1,Dial(Zap/g1/205,,gr)
the g and r option make it work the way it should. i dont quite know why r would help, but it did! On Wed, Jul 9, 2008 at 10:22 AM, Kevin Leinenweaver <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Shouldnt it be able to detect the ringing ringer and a busy tone and > differentiate? > i'd think this would be a feature that would be implemented. > > but atleast with the option g i saw that i says it was answered when > the line first picked up. > > On Wed, Jul 9, 2008 at 9:59 AM, Tilghman Lesher > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Wednesday 09 July 2008 08:24:25 Kevin Leinenweaver wrote: >>> Hello all! >>> I'm having problem with the calls that come through my asterisk box >>> and back out to our legacy pbx, it seems to be that even if the call >>> is ringing and not picked up yet, zap reports the line as answered, >>> why is it doing that? >> >> Due to the lack of distinctive signalling on analog lines, Zaptel always >> sees the line as answered immediately upon dialling the line. If you'd >> like more possible states, you're going to have to use a digital trunk, >> such as PRI or a SIP trunk provider. >> >>> Also it wont stay connected for the correct amount of rings, wont >>> continue the dialplan after zap makes it hangup. The same thing >>> happens if the line is busy from dialing the legacy pbx. >> >> See the 'g' option in the Dial app. If you want to go on in the dialplan >> after the connecting channel has hung up, you need this option. >> >> -- >> Tilghman >> >> _______________________________________________ >> -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- >> >> AstriCon 2008 - September 22 - 25 Phoenix, Arizona >> Register Now: http://www.astricon.net >> >> asterisk-users mailing list >> To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: >> http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users >> > _______________________________________________ -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- AstriCon 2008 - September 22 - 25 Phoenix, Arizona Register Now: http://www.astricon.net asterisk-users mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users
