# # Info for using rawplayer instead of mpg123 # mkdir -p /var/lib/asterisk/holdmusic_raw # (or where/whatever you want to call/place it) cd /usr/bin/ wget http://www.dynx.net/ASTERISK/gnudialer/rawplayer chmod 755 rawplayer # edit /etc/asterisk/musiconhold.conf # [default] # mode=custom # directory=/var/lib/asterisk/holdmusic_raw ;this should match above # application=/usr/bin/rawplayer # you can convert the existing mp3 files with mpg123, which works fine for # converting files, just freaks out when using it with asterisk for playback # mpg123 -s --mono -r 8000 filename.mp3 >filename.raw # these will convert the new default files mpg123 -s --mono -r 8000 /var/lib/asterisk/mohmp3/fpm-calm-river.mp3 >/var/lib/asterisk/holdmusic_raw/fpm-calm-river.raw mpg123 -s --mono -r 8000 /var/lib/asterisk/mohmp3/fpm-sunshine.mp3 >/var/lib/asterisk/holdmusic_raw/fpm-sunshine.raw mpg123 -s --mono -r 8000 /var/lib/asterisk/mohmp3/fpm-world-mix.mp3 >/var/lib/asterisk/holdmusic_raw/fpm-world-mix.raw