Just split the file into multiple files n have it all uploaded to the same music on hold class.
Now every time a caller is put on hold they will hear the files randomly. On 06-Mar-2015 8:32 AM, "Kris Stark" <kris.st...@godataflow.com> wrote: > OK - so somebody just handed me the new music on hold file to use for the > organization... > > Unfortunately, I was never asked about this to enough detail to be able to > tell them how to set up the music, and as a result I have an eight minute > file with several different messages all tied together into that one file. > > In general, we don't ever see a user being placed on hold for more than a > minute, so using this file directly is of no use in general if I were to > place it directly in to the server, as all users will only hear the first > little bit of it. > > I suspect that when this was created, the producer assumed that the file > would play in a loop, starting and stopping as callers were on hold. I > realize that the streaming category will do just that, but since this is a > local file, the setup works differently. (This is replacing a set of about > 10 previous files that worked perfectly.) > > Is there any way, other than splitting up the file and trying to make > decent segues between the files, to get this to work on a current version? > I realize that getting it redone would be the best way, but I don't know if > that is going to be an easy possibility. > > Any recommendations? > > Thanks! > > Kris > > -- > _____________________________________________________________________ > -- 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 >
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