Name

MusicOnHold() — Plays Music on Hold indefinitely

Synopsis

    MusicOnHold(class)

Plays hold music specified by class, as configured in musiconhold.conf. If omitted, the default music class for the channel will be used. You can use the SetMusicOnHold() application to set the default music class for the channel.

Returns -1 on hangup; otherwise, does not return.

    ; transfer telemarketers to this extension to keep them busy
    exten => 123,1,Answer()
    exten => 123,2,Playback(tt-allbusy)
    exten => 123,3,MusicOnHold(default)

See Also

SetMusicOnHold(), WaitMusicOnHold()

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