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<div><br></div><div>-MC<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">
On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 10:39 AM, Andy Ayers <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:andy@fabulous4.co.uk">andy@fabulous4.co.uk</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
<div lang="EN-GB" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D">Hi Michael,<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D"><u></u> <u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D">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?<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D">Many thanks for your help<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal">
<span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D">Andy<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#1F497D"><u></u> <u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt"> <a href="mailto:freeswitch-users-bounces@lists.freeswitch.org" target="_blank">freeswitch-users-bounces@lists.freeswitch.org</a> [mailto:<a href="mailto:freeswitch-users-bounces@lists.freeswitch.org" target="_blank">freeswitch-users-bounces@lists.freeswitch.org</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Michael Collins<br>
<b>Sent:</b> 08 November 2011 18:15<br><b>To:</b> FreeSWITCH Users Help<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Freeswitch-users] Best way to create a one to many 'broadcast'<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">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.<u></u><u></u></p>
<div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt">-MC<u></u><u></u></p><div><p class="MsoNormal">On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 8:37 AM, Andy Ayers <<a href="mailto:andy@fabulous4.co.uk" target="_blank">andy@fabulous4.co.uk</a>> wrote:<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Hi Alec,<br><br>Yes sometimes, hence the challenge.<br><span style="color:#888888"><br>Andy</span><u></u><u></u></p><div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><u></u> <u></u></p><div>
<p class="MsoNormal">On 8 November 2011 16:34, Alec Taylor <<a href="mailto:alec.taylor6@gmail.com" target="_blank">alec.taylor6@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<u></u><u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal">Sounds like you want to just use SHOUTcast directly, without using FreeSwitch.<br>
<br>Will there be anyone participating in the conference call?<br><br>On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 3:31 AM, Andy Ayers <<a href="mailto:andy@fabulous4.co.uk" target="_blank">andy@fabulous4.co.uk</a>> wrote:<br>> Many thanks for the quick response Michael, I'd rather not use the recorded<br>
> stream if I can help it as I'm pushing the recorded stream out to a<br>> shoutcast server and recording it there. Is there a way to acheive what I<br>> need by connecting the calls instead?<br>><br>> On 8 November 2011 16:18, Michael Collins <<a href="mailto:msc@freeswitch.org" target="_blank">msc@freeswitch.org</a>> wrote:<br>
>><br>>> You can use mod_local_stream. Just set up a stream like the hold music on<br>>> but using the recorded message. Note: a local stream just plays over and<br>>> over again in a loop, so each call won't necessarily start at the beginning<br>
>> of the message.<br>>> -MC<br>>><br>>> On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 6:42 AM, Andy Ayers <<a href="mailto:andy@fabulous4.co.uk" target="_blank">andy@fabulous4.co.uk</a>> wrote:<br>>>><br>
>>> Hi,<br>>>><br>>>><br>>>><br>>>> I would like to use freeswitch to host a one to many broadcast style<br>>>> conference call. The challenge I have is that there won’t always be any<br>
>>> listeners so the conference application isn’t quite working for me.<br>>>><br>>>><br>>>><br>>>> Essentially, the speaker dials in with something important to say, by<br>>>> default the system will simply record what they say as an archived message<br>
>>> and then they hang up. This works fine but I would like to extend the<br>>>> functionality so that other people dialling in have the option to connect<br>>>> into this call and listen to the message live.<br>
>>><br>>>><br>>>><br>>>> Can you advise me on the best way of achieving this: conference, bridge,<br>>>> eavesdrop or something else?<br>>>><br>>>><br>>>><br>
>>> Many thanks<br>>>><br>>>> Andy<br>>>><br>>>><br>>>><br>>>> FreeSWITCH-users mailing list<br>>>> <a href="mailto:FreeSWITCH-users@lists.freeswitch.org" target="_blank">FreeSWITCH-users@lists.freeswitch.org</a><br>
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