Getting Asterisk to Bridge Audio
Mark Berry November 22, 2008
In my original PBX in a Flash setup, Asterisk is set to “listen in” on calls. One advantage of this is that it can then respond to commands sent from a phone keypad during the call, e.g. to transfer or record the call. However, it does add processing overhead. If your devices support it, you can tell Asterisk to butt out of your conversations, allowing connections to “bridge” directly between endpoints and avoid going through Asterisk. Here’s how.
More...About
Welcome to the Tech Blog! MCB Systems is a San Diego-based provider of information technology services and custom database programming services. We are based in Point Loma with easy access to downtown San Diego, Ocean Beach, Pacific Beach, and Mission Valley. This tech blog is geared towards my I.T. colleagues, but end users may be interested to glimpse what goes on "behind the scenes" in keeping their computing environments stable and secure.
Mark Berry owns MCB Systems, a San Diego provider of I.T. services. Contact MCB Systems.
Subscribe to the MCB Tech Blog
