[Freeswitch-users] Is it possible to ring user without bridging?

[Mario G]

I added the dialplan ext to the other post. Too bad I can't do a originate_timeout=0 that would cause the user to ring once but nothing else. I will look into the api call but was hoping for something simpler.
Mario G

On Apr 4, 2012, at 4:03 PM, Michael Collins wrote:

> Well, some would argue that what he's doing now is a hack, so maybe a better hack is in order. :)
> 
> Perhaps the 1-second bridge could be accomplished by executing an extension that runs an api in a new thread that does a 1-second ring. That way, if someone answers the 1 second call it isn't THE call, if you get my meaning. 
> 
> Other ideas?
> 
> -MC
> 
> On Wed, Apr 4, 2012 at 2:46 PM, Gabriel Gunderson <gabe at gundy.org> wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 4, 2012 at 3:39 PM, Mario G <mario_fs at mgtech.com> wrote:
> > I know sounds strange but I have a situation where I need to call a user group for 1 second (different ring on the phones) and proceeding in the extension dialplan.
> 
> I have to wonder, is there a better way to do what you're trying to
> do? Of course we don't know the answer without knowing what it is you
> hope to gain by ringing them once.
> 
> I can think of a number of ways you might do this, but they're all hacks.
> 
> What are you hoping to do?
> 
> 
> Best,
> Gabe
> 
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