On 1/27/06, Kevin P. Fleming <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sean Cook wrote: > > > Is there an implementation for shared line support in asterisk? I know > > that with hint I can "watch" line status... I just want to be able to > > pick up on an extension when ringing or jumping in on a call by punching > > the line. > > You are confusing shared line appearance with shared extension > appearance. It is possible today to watch an extension's status and use > the key on the phone to either call that extension (if it is not in use) > or pick up a ringing call at that extension. With some creative dialplan > programming it may also be possible to force any call that extension is > involved in into a MeetMe and then join it... thereby joining the call. > This is all 'shared extension appearance' stuff.
Pick up a ringing call at that extension? I can see how you would do the rest of the things you mentioned, but how would you pick up a ringing call going to that extension? > Shared Line Appearance is much more complex to implement, but we are > very seriously considering doing it in the near future, since there is > so much demand. Keep in mind that you will _never_ be able to fully > simulate a key system using Asterisk unless you seriously dumb down the > Asterisk features that don't make sense for a key system... but we can > at least get this part functional. Stay tuned :-) That would be great to see. _______________________________________________ --Bandwidth and Colocation provided by Easynews.com -- Asterisk-Users mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users
