[Asterisk-Users] Re: Voicemail volume wav vs. wav49

2006-05-16 Thread Scott Bussinger
, but we use it on 1.2). It fixes the volume issues. It does require sox to work though. http://bugs.digium.com/view.php?id=6237 On Mon, 15 May 2006, Scott Bussinger wrote: There's a been a long standing issue with voicemail volume levels for files saved in WAV49 format as compared

[Asterisk-Users] Voicemail volume wav vs. wav49

2006-05-15 Thread Scott Bussinger
There's a been a long standing issue with voicemail volume levels for files saved in WAV49 format as compared to WAV format. WAV49 is much smaller in emails and that's great, but it's also less than half the volume level than the exact same voicemail saved in WAV format. I've seen this

[Asterisk-Users] SIP/NAT disconnection issue

2006-05-12 Thread Scott Bussinger
Help! I'm having an odd problem that I'm not seeing in any of the list archives and thought I'd ask and see if anyone can help. I've got Asterisk behind a NAT and an SPA-841 SIP phone behind a different NAT. Everything works fine (incoming calls ring, outgoing calls work, audio in both

[Asterisk-Users] SIP channel not diconnecting on hangup

2006-01-27 Thread Scott Bussinger
I've got an SPA-841 SIP hardphone connecting to my asterisk server across the internet through a couple of NAT routers. Everything works great (I can initiate calls, receive calls, hear audio both ways, etc.) except for one thing. When I hang up the phone, the connection in asterisk doesn't

[Asterisk-Users] Re: SPA-841 spontaneous voicemail problem

2006-01-18 Thread Scott Bussinger
Occasionally, one of our SPA-841's will spontaneously start up with Welcome to Comedian Mail! on the speaker phone. No one is near the phone or touching it. It is as if the Invisible Man walked up and pushed the dial voicemail button. I have obviously been unable to reproduce this problem,

[Asterisk-Users] Re: New Beta IAX Statistics Program

2005-08-16 Thread Scott Bussinger
Hi, we have put together a small application for Windows to allow you to check IAX network statistics. The application seems to work fine, but could you point to any information that helps interpret the information that it displays? I've seen the little bit that the new jitterbuffer

[Asterisk-Users] Help interpreting channel stats?

2005-08-08 Thread Scott Bussinger
Could someone please look at this information and help me decipher what it should actually mean to me? I've found a bit of information here and there but I'd like to know what I'm supposed to be reading into this information: pbx*CLI iax2 show channels Channel Peer

RE: [Asterisk-Users] Are there online forums instead of this emailforum??

2005-03-31 Thread Scott Bussinger
With that said are there any forums that are well used or that might even convert this email in a true forum that is searchable and that doesn't require me downloading every email. Personally, I much prefer the mailing list approach to the online forums. In my opinion mailing lists aren't

[Asterisk-Users] Codec audio quality comparisons?

2005-03-30 Thread Scott Bussinger
I've seen lots of comparisons between the various codecs with respect to bandwidth requirements, but are there any comparisons with respect to quality? I'm currently using ulaw internally and gsm to connect to my ITSP, but should I be using different codecs to get better sound? Could someone

RE: [Asterisk-Users] why even use SIP

2005-03-22 Thread Scott Bussinger
After 20 posts, in 2005 the ideal setup for a new installtion of a 50 user asterisk is: Option1: IAX2 with softphone firefly Option2: SIP with softphone Option3: IAX2 with hardphones (which brand?) Option4: SIP with hardphones. As the other poster said, I doubt you'll find a consensus as

RE: [Asterisk-Users] why even use SIP

2005-03-21 Thread Scott Bussinger
Forget older years but in 2005 do hard phones really add any value over softphones. The call center agents already have p4 2.4ghz with 512 MB ram Win2K why not just get them a nice USB headset with a softphone IAX client, We just tried to go entirely with softphones in our office gave up

RE: [Asterisk-Users] why even use SIP

2005-03-21 Thread Scott Bussinger
Did you consider vonage? I played with Packet8 as a reality check before investing the time money into the Asterisk solution. I certainly wouldn't use Packet8 or Vonage or any other service instead of an Asterisk solution. It's easy to get termination delivered by IAX now and is both cheaper

RE: [Asterisk-Users] why even use SIP

2005-03-21 Thread Scott Bussinger
I'm testing a softphone-only setup (SJPhone with Plantronics 80 Headsets plugged into Soundcard) with around 40 users for that are linked over LAN in an organization of around 300 people and never had any of the problems you described (the test is going for over a month now). I'm glad it

[Asterisk-Users] Sipura 841 Headset microphone volume?

2005-03-10 Thread Scott Bussinger
We're setting up some Sipura 841 phones and they're working pretty well, but the microphone volume on the headset (not the handset) is too loud with our Plantronics headsets. Is there some way to turn down the amplification on the headset mic? The microphones are picking up the sound of someone

RE: [Asterisk-Users] IAX2 800 Termination

2005-03-10 Thread Scott Bussinger
I am looking for a good provider for IAX2/800 termination. I I've been using TelIAX for a couple of months now for long distance and 800 service and they've had good quality and good support. Be seeing you. ___ Asterisk-Users mailing list

RE: [Asterisk-Users] Administration manual for Sipura-841?

2005-03-02 Thread Scott Bussinger
Have you seen the user guide? http://www.sipura.com/Documents/SPA841UserGuide.pdf Yes, and it's actually not bad, though a bit wordy. There's almost not information on actually programming the device though. I've been trying to understand how all the configuration settings about

RE: [Asterisk-Users] Administration manual for Sipura-841?

2005-03-02 Thread Scott Bussinger
If you contact Sipura and prove to them you are a service provider, they'll give you access to an area that contains the manual and profile compiler for the 841. I dropped them a note and they gave me all the details on how to prove I'm a service provider, but I'm really just an end user and

[Asterisk-Users] Administration manual for Sipura-841?

2005-03-01 Thread Scott Bussinger
Has anyone found an administration manual for the Sipura SPA-841 phones? I found a quick start guide and a user manual at the website (good thing because there was _nothing_ in the box), but I haven't found a manual to explain the more complex features in the web setup pages. Thanks!

[Asterisk-Users] Proper syntax for expression in GotoIf() command

2005-02-17 Thread Scott Bussinger
I'd like some suggestions on the proper way to format a line in my extensions.conf file. In our office, most calls are sent to a group of extensions and whoever is available answers the call. What I'd like to do is prefix the caller ID with PRV: for those calls that are sent directly to a

[Asterisk-Users] Play Voicemails in reverse order?

2005-02-10 Thread Scott Bussinger
Are there any settings in the VoicemailMain handler that would cause it to play the voicemails in reverse order (i.e most recent voicemails first, then second most recent, etc.)? The reason is that we generally use email to get our voicemails, but occasionally it would be nice to get them over

RE: [Asterisk-Users] TelIAX troubles

2005-02-10 Thread Scott Bussinger
We're just getting our Asterisk server setup with TelIAX and it's working fine. I did have to play with settings a bit. Basically I just used the setting they recommended instead of the generic settings I started with. Here are the significant settings we're using in IAX.CONF: [general]