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Hi list, I just downloaded the ulaw prompts from this website: http://www.gmvoices.com/solutions/detail/asterisk/ as had a few complaints about the levels and accent of the existing prompts. The downloaded prompts sound great when listened to on my desktop machine, however when I use them on our CentOs 5.2 / asterisk 1.4.21.2 server there is a fairly loud popping noise in betwee...

...v also, but I thought the general users should also be aware of this. I'd like to announce a proposal to the Asterisk Community, that I introduced at Astridevcon last month. It is a new API for playing sound files (mainly speech). A pdf describing the Proposal in some detail is at: http://www.gmvoices.com/downloads/steve/sayscripts.pdf The end goal is to reduce the cost of making sound sets for new languages, IVR's, etc, and to extend the capabilities of the SayXXXX mechanism to allow more natural sound sets for Asterisk. It is a mix of GNU gettext features, a new way of thinking about, an...