Mute a call

This code snippet mutes / unmutes a call.

Example

Replace the following variables in the example code:

Key	Description
`VOICE_CALL_ID`	The UUID of the call leg.

Prerequisites

Execute the following command at your terminal prompt to create the JWT for authentication:

export JWT=$(nexmo jwt:generate $PATH_TO_PRIVATE_KEY application_id=$NEXMO_APPLICATION_ID)

Write the code

Add the following to mute-a-call.sh:

curl -X PUT https://api.nexmo.com/v1/calls/$VOICE_CALL_ID \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $JWT"\
  -H "Content-Type: application/json"\
  -d '{"action": "mute"}'

sleep 5s

curl -X PUT https://api.nexmo.com/v1/calls/$VOICE_CALL_ID \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $JWT"\
  -H "Content-Type: application/json"\
  -d '{"action": "unmute"}'

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Run your code

Save this file to your machine and run it:

bash mute-a-call.sh

Prerequisites

npm install @vonage/server-sdk

Create a file named mute-a-call.js and add the following code:

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Write the code

Add the following to mute-a-call.js:

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Run your code

Save this file to your machine and run it:

node mute-a-call.js

Prerequisites

Add the following to build.gradle:

implementation 'com.vonage:server-sdk-kotlin:2.1.1'

Create a file named MuteCall and add the following code to the main method:

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Write the code

Add the following to the main method of the MuteCall file:

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Run your code

We can use the application plugin for Gradle to simplify the running of our application. Update your build.gradle with the following:

apply plugin: 'application'
mainClassName = project.hasProperty('main') ? project.getProperty('main') : ''

Run the following gradle command to execute your application, replacing com.vonage.quickstart.kt.voice with the package containing MuteCall:

gradle run -Pmain=com.vonage.quickstart.kt.voice.MuteCall

Prerequisites

Add the following to build.gradle:

implementation 'com.vonage:server-sdk:9.3.1'

Create a file named MuteCall and add the following code to the main method:

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Write the code

Add the following to the main method of the MuteCall file:

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Run your code

We can use the application plugin for Gradle to simplify the running of our application. Update your build.gradle with the following:

apply plugin: 'application'
mainClassName = project.hasProperty('main') ? project.getProperty('main') : ''

Run the following gradle command to execute your application, replacing com.vonage.quickstart.voice with the package containing MuteCall:

gradle run -Pmain=com.vonage.quickstart.voice.MuteCall

Prerequisites

Install-Package Vonage

Write the code

Add the following to MuteCall.cs:

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Prerequisites

composer require vonage/client

Write the code

Add the following to index.php:

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Run your code

Save this file to your machine and run it:

php index.php

Prerequisites

pip install vonage python-dotenv

Write the code

Add the following to mute-a-call.py:

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Run your code

Save this file to your machine and run it:

python voice/mute-a-call.py

Prerequisites

gem install vonage

Write the code

Add the following to mute-a-call.rb:

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Run your code

Save this file to your machine and run it:

ruby mute-a-call.rb

Try it out

When you run the code the call is muted or unmuted depending on the action specified.

Mute a call

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