What is Conference
Conference allows multiple people to chat together in a conference room. You may optionally provide a list of phone numbers who are "moderators," meaning the conference won't start until they join. Without moderators, the conference starts when 2 or more people have joined.
How to Use Conference
Direct your call flow to this url:
http://twimlets.com/conference
Parameters to Send
The following parameters may/must be sent:
| Attribute Name | Allowed Values | Required? |
|---|---|---|
| Moderators[0] | Any 10 digit phone number | N |
| Moderators[1] | Any 10 digit phone number | N |
| Moderators[2] | Any 10 digit phone number | N |
| Moderators[3] | Any 10 digit phone number | N |
| Moderators[4] | Any 10 digit phone number | N |
| Password | A numeric string participants must provide to be allowed in the conference. | N |
| Message | A URL or a string to play or read to the people before they enter the conference. | N |
| Music | Can be one of Twilio's provided genres (rock, soft-rock, ambient, electronica, guitars, classical) or a URL to a TwiML doc providing music, or a URL of a music file. | N |
| Name | Any string identifying the conference. Default is to key the conference name off the Moderators and Message settings | N |
Example Uses
Example 1
An unmoderated conference, with name "Foo"
http://twimlets.com/conference?Name=foo
Example 2
A moderated conference where the conference won't begin until 415-555-1212 or 555-867-5309 call in.
http://twimlets.com/conference?Moderators[0]=415-555-1212&Moderators[1]=555-867-5309
Example 3
A conference with completely rocking hold music.
http://twimlets.com/conference?Music=rock
Example 4
A conference with the kind of password an idiot would have on his luggage!
http://twimlets.com/conference?Password=12345
Try It Out!
Using our Twimlet Generator, you can build up a Twimlet URL right here: