vgetty does not play message

Gert Doering (gert@greenie.muc.de)
Tue, 8 Dec 1998 09:58:33 +0100


Hi,

On Tue, Dec 08, 1998 at 07:37:46AM +0100, Joerg Zielosko wrote:
> my problem is that vgetty does not play my greeting message. Recording
> works fine.
> 
> I'm using an ELSA MicroLink 28.8TQV modem together with the mgetty
> package included in SuSE 5.3. Could anybody please explain how to
> convert .au files to .rmd (autopvf, pvftormd, which options, sample
> rate, sample format)?

I can't (no idea how that voice stuff works), but what you definitely CAN
do is "call in from another phone, and record your 'greeting message' on
the phone, then use the resulting .rmd file for playback".

That's how I did this stuff ages ago before .rmd was invented...

gert
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