Name

MP3Player() — Plays an MP3 file or stream

Synopsis

    MP3Player(location)

Uses the mpg123 program to play the given location to the caller. The specified location can be either a filename or a valid URL. The caller can exit by pressing any key.

Tip

The correct version of mpg123 must be installed for this application to work properly. Asterisk currently works best with mpg123-0.59r.

Returns -1 on hangup; otherwise, returns 0.

    exten => 123,1,Answer()
    exten => 123,2,MP3Player(test.mp3)

    exten => 123,1,Answer()
    exten => 123,2,MP3Player(http://server.tld/test.mp3)

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