diff -ur asterisk-trunk/apps/app_meetme.c asterisk-SVN-trunk-r172132/apps/app_meetme.c
--- asterisk-trunk/apps/app_meetme.c	2009-01-28 22:05:15.000000000 -0200
+++ asterisk-SVN-trunk-r172132/apps/app_meetme.c	2009-01-29 12:50:09.000000000 -0200
@@ -107,6 +107,12 @@
 					<option name="F">
 						<para>Pass DTMF through the conference.</para>
 					</option>
+					<option name="G">
+						<argument name="x" required="true">
+							<para>The file to playback</para>
+						</argument>
+						<para>Play an intro announcement in conference.</para>
+					</option>
 					<option name="i">
 						<para>Announce user join/leave with review.</para>
 					</option>
@@ -502,6 +508,8 @@
 	CONFFLAG_EMPTY = (1 << 18),
 	CONFFLAG_EMPTYNOPIN = (1 << 19),
 	CONFFLAG_ALWAYSPROMPT = (1 << 20),
+	/* !If set play an intro announcement at start of conference */
+	CONFFLAG_INTROMSG = (1 << 21),
 	/*! If set, won't speak the extra prompt when the first person 
 	 *  enters the conference */
 	CONFFLAG_NOONLYPERSON = (1 << 22),
@@ -528,7 +536,8 @@
 	OPT_ARG_DURATION_STOP = 2,
 	OPT_ARG_DURATION_LIMIT = 3,
 	OPT_ARG_MOH_CLASS = 4,
-	OPT_ARG_ARRAY_SIZE = 5,
+	OPT_ARG_INTROMSG = 5,
+	OPT_ARG_ARRAY_SIZE = 6,
 };
 
 AST_APP_OPTIONS(meetme_opts, BEGIN_OPTIONS
@@ -542,6 +551,7 @@
 	AST_APP_OPTION('E', CONFFLAG_EMPTYNOPIN ),
 	AST_APP_OPTION('e', CONFFLAG_EMPTY ),
 	AST_APP_OPTION('F', CONFFLAG_PASS_DTMF ),
+	AST_APP_OPTION_ARG('G', CONFFLAG_INTROMSG, OPT_ARG_INTROMSG ),
 	AST_APP_OPTION('i', CONFFLAG_INTROUSER ),
 	AST_APP_OPTION('I', CONFFLAG_INTROUSERNOREVIEW ),
 	AST_APP_OPTION_ARG('M', CONFFLAG_MOH, OPT_ARG_MOH_CLASS ),
@@ -2263,6 +2273,13 @@
 		ast_channel_unlock(chan);
 	}
 
+	/* Play an artbitrary intro message */
+	if ((confflags & CONFFLAG_INTROMSG) &&
+			!ast_strlen_zero(optargs[OPT_ARG_INTROMSG])) {
+		if (!ast_streamfile(chan, optargs[OPT_ARG_INTROMSG], chan->language))
+			ast_waitstream(chan, "");
+	}
+
 	if (!(confflags & (CONFFLAG_QUIET | CONFFLAG_NOONLYPERSON))) {
 		if (conf->users == 1 && !(confflags & CONFFLAG_WAITMARKED))
 			if (!ast_streamfile(chan, "conf-onlyperson", chan->language))
diff -ur asterisk-trunk/apps/app_page.c asterisk-SVN-trunk-r172132/apps/app_page.c
--- asterisk-trunk/apps/app_page.c	2009-01-28 22:05:15.000000000 -0200
+++ asterisk-SVN-trunk-r172132/apps/app_page.c	2009-01-29 12:42:33.000000000 -0200
@@ -80,6 +80,15 @@
 					<option name="s">
 						<para>Only dial a channel if its device state says that it is <literal>NOT_INUSE</literal></para>
 					</option>
+					<option name="A">
+						<argument name="x" required="true">
+							<para>The announce to playback in all devices</para>
+						</argument>
+						<para>Play an announce simultaneously to all paged participants</para>
+					</option>
+					<option name="n">
+						<para>Not to play simultaneous announce to caller (implies <literal>A(x)</literal>)</para>
+					</option>
 				</optionlist>
 			</parameter>
 			<parameter name="timeout">
@@ -107,21 +116,30 @@
 	PAGE_RECORD = (1 << 2),
 	PAGE_SKIP = (1 << 3),
 	PAGE_IGNORE_FORWARDS = (1 << 4),
+	PAGE_ANNOUNCE = (1 << 5),
+	PAGE_NOCALLERANNOUNCE = (1 << 6),
 } page_opt_flags;
 
+enum {
+	OPT_ARG_ANNOUNCE = 0,
+	OPT_ARG_ARRAY_SIZE = 1,
+};
+
 AST_APP_OPTIONS(page_opts, {
 	AST_APP_OPTION('d', PAGE_DUPLEX),
 	AST_APP_OPTION('q', PAGE_QUIET),
 	AST_APP_OPTION('r', PAGE_RECORD),
 	AST_APP_OPTION('s', PAGE_SKIP),
 	AST_APP_OPTION('i', PAGE_IGNORE_FORWARDS),
+	AST_APP_OPTION_ARG('A', PAGE_ANNOUNCE, OPT_ARG_ANNOUNCE),
+	AST_APP_OPTION('n', PAGE_NOCALLERANNOUNCE),
 });
 
 
 static int page_exec(struct ast_channel *chan, void *data)
 {
 	char *tech, *resource, *tmp;
-	char meetmeopts[88], originator[AST_CHANNEL_NAME], *opts[0];
+	char meetmeopts[128], originator[AST_CHANNEL_NAME], *opts[OPT_ARG_ARRAY_SIZE];
 	struct ast_flags flags = { 0 };
 	unsigned int confid = ast_random();
 	struct ast_app *app;
@@ -164,8 +182,13 @@
 		timeout = atoi(args.timeout);
 	}
 
-	snprintf(meetmeopts, sizeof(meetmeopts), "MeetMe,%ud,%s%sqxdw(5)", confid, (ast_test_flag(&flags, PAGE_DUPLEX) ? "" : "m"),
+	if (ast_test_flag(&flags, PAGE_ANNOUNCE) && !ast_strlen_zero(opts[OPT_ARG_ANNOUNCE])) {
+		snprintf(meetmeopts, sizeof(meetmeopts), "MeetMe,%ud,%s%sqxdw(5)G(%s)", confid, (ast_test_flag(&flags, PAGE_DUPLEX) ? "" : "m"),
+						 (ast_test_flag(&flags, PAGE_RECORD) ? "r" : ""), opts[OPT_ARG_ANNOUNCE] );
+	} else {
+		snprintf(meetmeopts, sizeof(meetmeopts), "MeetMe,%ud,%s%sqxdw(5)", confid, (ast_test_flag(&flags, PAGE_DUPLEX) ? "" : "m"),
 		(ast_test_flag(&flags, PAGE_RECORD) ? "r" : "") );
+	}
 
 	/* Count number of extensions in list by number of ampersands + 1 */
 	num_dials = 1;
@@ -247,8 +270,14 @@
 	}
 
 	if (!res) {
+		/* Default behaviour */
 		snprintf(meetmeopts, sizeof(meetmeopts), "%ud,A%s%sqxd", confid, (ast_test_flag(&flags, PAGE_DUPLEX) ? "" : "t"), 
 			(ast_test_flag(&flags, PAGE_RECORD) ? "r" : "") );
+		if (ast_test_flag(&flags, PAGE_ANNOUNCE) && !ast_strlen_zero(opts[OPT_ARG_ANNOUNCE]) &&
+				!ast_test_flag(&flags, PAGE_NOCALLERANNOUNCE)) {
+			snprintf(meetmeopts, sizeof(meetmeopts), "%ud,A%s%sqxdG(%s)", confid, (ast_test_flag(&flags, PAGE_DUPLEX) ? "" : "t"), 
+ 			  (ast_test_flag(&flags, PAGE_RECORD) ? "r" : ""), opts[OPT_ARG_ANNOUNCE] );
+		}
 		pbx_exec(chan, app, meetmeopts);
 	}