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Media Files

The Media Files page stores prompts and audio files used by IVRs, queues, DISAs, announcements, and other call flows. Open it from Configuration > Media Files.

The page works against the tenant currently selected in the top bar. The screenshots and demo rows were captured in the Canistracci OIL tenant.

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Media Files list page in the Canistracci OIL tenant.
Media Files list page in the Canistracci OIL tenant.

Working with objects

TaskHow to do it
AddSelect the New media file action, complete the form, and select Save.
EditOpen the media file from the list by selecting its name, number, or row action. Change the form and select Save.
DeleteSelect the row checkbox and use Delete Selected, or open the media file and select Delete, then confirm.

Page functions

ActionDescription
DownloadDownloads or exports the currently available data.
Standard Message Media FilesRuns the Standard Message Media Files action.
New Media FileOpens the creation form for a new media file.
Delete SelectedDeletes the selected rows after confirmation.

List columns

ColumnDescription
NameDisplay name used in lists and references.
FormatObject setting shown by the form.
SizeObject setting shown by the form.
MD5Object setting shown by the form.
DateObject setting shown by the form.
AudioObject setting shown by the form.

Form sections

SectionDescription
InformationCore identity and routing fields for the object.
Record dialing an extension or external number ...Settings shown in the Record dialing an extension or external number ... block.
... or create using Text to SpeechSettings shown in the ... or create using Text to Speech block.
... or upload recordingRecording storage and recording-related options.
Upload/create transformationsSettings shown in the Upload/create transformations block.

Information

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Information section on the edit form.
Information section on the edit form.

Core identity and routing fields for the object.

Record dialing an extension or external number ...

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Record dialing an extension or external number ... section on the edit form.
Record dialing an extension or external number ... section on the edit form.

Settings shown in the Record dialing an extension or external number ... block.

... or create using Text to Speech

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... or create using Text to Speech section on the edit form.
... or create using Text to Speech section on the edit form.

Settings shown in the ... or create using Text to Speech block.

... or upload recording

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... or upload recording section on the edit form.
... or upload recording section on the edit form.

Recording storage and recording-related options.

Upload/create transformations

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Upload/create transformations section on the edit form.
Upload/create transformations section on the edit form.

Settings shown in the Upload/create transformations block.

Main fields

FieldDescription
Name:Display name used in lists and references.
Description:Administrative note shown in lists and reports.
Extension:Target or routing selection used when the object sends a call or message onward.
or External Number:Dialed value, identifier, or matching value used by the PBX.
Block Caller IDCaller ID or caller matching value.
Text:Object setting shown by the form.
Engine:Mode selector that changes the behavior of the object.
Voice:Language or voice selection used for prompts, transcription, or speech synthesis.
Media file creation:File upload or file name used by the object.
Region:Object setting shown by the form.
Voice Engine API usernameDisplay name used in lists and references.
Voice Engine API password:Credential or PIN value. Treat it as sensitive.
File:File upload or file name used by the object.
Volume correction:Object setting shown by the form.
Format conversion:Object setting shown by the form.

Demo records

The tenant contains 1 documentation demo record for this page: Docs Demo Media 1.

Deleting records

Before deleting a media file, check references from call flows, destinations, schedules, reports, or provisioning objects. MiRTA PBX asks for confirmation before the delete is submitted.