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mod_dptools: send dtmf


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0. About​

Send DTMF digits from the session using the method(s) configured on the endpoint in use. Use the character w for a .5 second delay and the character W for a 1 second delay.

1. Usage​

send_dtmf <dtmf digits>[@<tone_duration>]

2. Example​

<action application="send_dtmf" data="0123456789ABCD*#@100"/>

Transmit the digits '0123456789ABCD*#' each having a duration of 100ms. If no duration is specified the default DTMF length of 2000ms will be used.

3. Options​

For SIP calls, the digits can be transmitted via inband, RFC2833, or INFO messages. See Sofia_Configuration_Files for configuration of DTMF transmission methods in mod_sofia.

TODO RFC 2833 is obsoleted by RFC 4733.