> -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:asterisk-users- > [email protected]] On Behalf Of Jonas Kellens > Sent: Thursday, May 12, 2011 12:28 PM > To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion > Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] Light indicator managed by Asterisk > > On 05/12/2011 07:12 PM, Carlos Chavez wrote: > > On Thu, 2011-05-12 at 18:50 +0200, Jonas Kellens wrote: > > > >> Hello, > >> > >> is there some way to make Asterisk light up a certain light on an > >> IP-phone ? > >> > >> Like MWI, the message waiting indicator can light up if there is > >> voicemail. > >> > >> Could this light, or even other lights (like BLF-buttons) be used to > >> give a visual notification to the user ? > >> > >> For example : if a certain value is set in the Mysql-DB and Asterisk > >> reads out this value, can Asterisk react upon it inside the dialplan > >> to make a light lit up ? > >> > >> 2nd example : if a certain extension is called, can we perform inside > >> the dialplan an action that makes a light lit up on a Snom or Yealink > >> IP-phone ? > >> > >> I don't know if all this is at all possible, but it doesn't harm > >> asking I guess... > >> > >> If BLF works, then maybe more things are possible in the same way. > >> Just thinking outside the box here. > >> > >> > >> > > BLF lights can be manipulated with Hints and the DEVSTATE function > to > > set custom device states. This way you can have a BLF light react to > > any event you want. > > > > This means that extensions/hints need to be defined to be able to > control a BLF-light that monitors this extension ? > > I agree that this gives some control over a light/button on an IP-phone. > > > > The MWI can be manipulated in several ways. Last week someone asked > > this question and got several answers. > > > > > You don't perhaps have a link to the discussion ? I don't really follow > this list constantly so I've certainly missed out on this subject. > > > Kind regards, > Jonas. [Danny Nicholas] Try this http://lists.digium.com/pipermail/asterisk-users/2011-May/262062.html
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