Have a look at the call files examples of voipinfo http://www.voip-info.org/wiki/view/Asterisk+auto-dial+out
Its not too hard to do what you want Cheers Duncan On 8/04/2010, at 11:00 PM, Brian J. Murrell wrote: > I want to use Asterisk as a general message delivery system here. > > That is, I want to be able to have a (shell, perl, etc.) script on my > Asterisk server dial an extension, wait for it to be answered and then > play a sound file and then hang up, or even wait for a response or > reactions to some IVR. > > Certainly if I had a SIP library, I could have the script simply look > like a SIP extension but that seems like it should be an unnecessary > added complication. Instead I am looking for a more direct API to > Asterisk which allows a process to interact like a "phone" but not > actually be one. > > Is this at all possible? Anyone done anything like this? > > b. > > -- > _____________________________________________________________________ > -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- > New to Asterisk? Join us for a live introductory webinar every Thurs: > http://www.asterisk.org/hello > > 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 -- New to Asterisk? Join us for a live introductory webinar every Thurs: http://www.asterisk.org/hello asterisk-users mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users