[Freeswitch-users] ESL Outbound for driving IVRs

[Cal Leeming [Simplicity Media Ltd]]

mod_xml_curl would be fine. You could use ESL, but I can't think of an
immediate use case that would justify making it better than mod_xml_curl.

Cal


On Sun, Dec 15, 2013 at 7:44 AM, Alex Balashov <abalashov at evaristesys.com>wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Is there any practical way to take drive IVRs dynamically - via an API -
> while taking advantage of the more high-level features of the 'ivr' module?
>
> As I understand it, there's no way to pass in the IVR configuration
> parameters, i.e. the <menu> tags and their parameters, via ESL.  At
> least, I can't find 'ivr' API commands anywhere.  It seems to me that
> the only way to do this dynamically would be to mod_xml_curl to
> dynamically generate the XML config data in those sections.
>
> Can anyone confirm or deny that?  It would certainly be nice to be able
> to do this purely through ESL outbound instead.
>
> Of course, at the end of the day, all these IVR actions can be manually
> scripted out through dialplan applications and orchestrated through ESL
> that way.  But that implies a fair amount of wheel invention, on the
> basis that the 'ivr' module provides higher-level wrapping for a lot of
> it.  I'd like to use it if possible.
>
> Thanks,
>
> -- Alex
>
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