You, sir, are a genius. Thank you!

I spent ages staring at
https://wiki.asterisk.org/wiki/display/AST/Asterisk+14+Application_Dial
but as soon as you gave than /n, everything is working again and I
found https://wiki.asterisk.org/wiki/display/AST/Local+Channel+Optimization
which explains more.

Thank you again.

On 9 November 2016 at 12:32, Tony Mountifield <[email protected]> wrote:
> In article 
> <caeebynvuscicqvfyspvsgpnapbbubn_67txjsk5j7gm42+o...@mail.gmail.com>,
> Jonathan H <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Thank you - that makes sense. I've seen something about swapping and
>> optimizing channels on the console, but I didn't realise "optimize"
>> meant "not do what you wanted".
>>
>> OK, so here's why I'm dialling anything at all:
>>
>> The first dial is because I MUST limit the incoming call to less than
>> 60 minutes.
>>
>> The second dial, which carries the gH option, is because I want
>> someone to be able to listen to a radio stream
>>
>> >From previous discussion here, it seems the only way to do that is the
>> gH workaround above.
>>
>> If I'm not missing a trick here and there's no better way to do those
>> to things, is there any way to force Asterisk to NOT "optimize" those
>> channels?
>
> Yes, append /n to the local channel:
>
> same => n,Dial(Local/s@dial-test/n,3,L(3540000:60000))
>
> Cheers
> Tony
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