[Freeswitch-users] Best way to create a one to many 'broadcast'

[Michael Collins]

What is the "main call" in this scenario? Sorry, I'm more confused than
ever. Perhaps you could restate the question. I also respond well to
pictures. :P

-MC

On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 10:39 AM, Andy Ayers <andy at fabulous4.co.uk> wrote:

> Hi Michael,****
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> Apologies for the confusion there will only ever be a single audio source,
> is the conference still the best way or can the other callers eavesdrop
> somehow on the main call?****
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> Many thanks for your help****
>
> Andy****
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> *From:* freeswitch-users-bounces at lists.freeswitch.org [mailto:
> freeswitch-users-bounces at lists.freeswitch.org] *On Behalf Of *Michael
> Collins
> *Sent:* 08 November 2011 18:15
> *To:* FreeSWITCH Users Help
> *Subject:* Re: [Freeswitch-users] Best way to create a one to many
> 'broadcast'****
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> What are the conditions under which some will participate? Will there be a
> defined subset of callers who can participate and another subset who will
> be listen only? I don't see how you can avoid using a conference if more
> than one audio source will be used and multiple other endpoints will be
> listening.****
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> -MC****
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> On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 8:37 AM, Andy Ayers <andy at fabulous4.co.uk> wrote:**
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> Hi Alec,
>
> Yes sometimes, hence the challenge.
>
> Andy****
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> On 8 November 2011 16:34, Alec Taylor <alec.taylor6 at gmail.com> wrote:****
>
> Sounds like you want to just use SHOUTcast directly, without using
> FreeSwitch.
>
> Will there be anyone participating in the conference call?
>
> On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 3:31 AM, Andy Ayers <andy at fabulous4.co.uk> wrote:
> > Many thanks for the quick response Michael, I'd rather not use the
> recorded
> > stream if I can help it as I'm pushing the recorded stream out to a
> > shoutcast server and recording it there. Is there a way to acheive what I
> > need by connecting the calls instead?
> >
> > On 8 November 2011 16:18, Michael Collins <msc at freeswitch.org> wrote:
> >>
> >> You can use mod_local_stream. Just set up a stream like the hold music
> on
> >> but using the recorded message. Note: a local stream just plays over and
> >> over again in a loop, so each call won't necessarily start at the
> beginning
> >> of the message.
> >> -MC
> >>
> >> On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 6:42 AM, Andy Ayers <andy at fabulous4.co.uk>
> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Hi,
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> I would like to use freeswitch to host a one to many broadcast style
> >>> conference call. The challenge I have is that there won’t always be any
> >>> listeners so the conference application isn’t quite working for me.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Essentially, the speaker dials in with something important to say, by
> >>> default the system will simply record what they say as an archived
> message
> >>> and then they hang up. This works fine but I would like to extend the
> >>> functionality so that other people dialling in have the option to
> connect
> >>> into this call and listen to the message live.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Can you advise me on the best way of achieving this: conference,
> bridge,
> >>> eavesdrop or something else?
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Many thanks
> >>>
> >>> Andy
> >>>
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