Earmuff a call

This code snippet earmuffs and unearmuffs a call. When a call is earmuffed, the user cannot hear other participants, but other participants can hear the user.

Example

Replace the following variables in the example code:

KeyDescription
VOICE_CALL_ID

The UUID of the call leg.

Prerequisites

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

Write the code

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

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Run your code

Save this file to your machine and run it:

bash earmuff-a-call.sh

Try it out

When you run the code the call identified by UUID will be earmuffed or unearmuffed.

Further Reading

  • Conference Calling - This guide explains the two concepts Vonage associates with a call, a leg and a conversation.