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Asterisk: The Future of Telephony, 2nd Edition
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Asterisk: The Future of Telephony, 2nd Edition

by Jim Van Meggelen, Jared Smith, Leif Madsen
August 2007
Intermediate to advanced
608 pages
20h 33m
English
O'Reilly Media, Inc.
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Name

MeetMe() — Puts the caller in to a MeetMe conference bridge

Synopsis

MeetMe([confno[,options[,PIN]]])

Places the caller in to the audio conference bridge specified by the confno argument. If the conference number is omitted, the user will be prompted to enter one.

If the PIN argument is passed, the caller must enter that PIN number to successfully enter the conference.

The options string may contain zero or more of the characters in the following list:

a

Sets admin mode.

A

Sets marked mode.

b

Runs the AGI script specified in ${MEETME_AGI_BACKGROUND}; default: conf-background.agi. (Note: this does not work with non-Zap channels in the same conference.)

c

Announces user(s) count upon joining a conference.

d

Dynamically adds conference.

D

Dynamically adds conference, prompting for a PIN.

e

Selects an empty conference.

E

Selects an empty Pinless conference.

F

Passes DTMF digits through the conference to other participants. DTMF digits used to enable conference features will not be passed through.

i

Announces user join/leave with review.

I

Announces user join/leave without review.

l

Sets listen only mode (listen only, no talking).

m

Sets the participant as initially muted.

M

Enables music on hold when the conference has a single caller.

o

Turns on talker optimization. With talker optimization, Asterisk treats talkers who aren’t speaking as being muted, meaning that no encoding is done on transmission and that received audio that is not registered as talking is omitted, causing no buildup in background noise.

p

Allows ...

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