On Fri, Jan 25, 2008 at 09:37:09AM +0100, Damien Sandras wrote: > Hello, > > Le jeudi 24 janvier 2008 à 16:00 -0800, Ken Restivo a écrit : > > I've been using Ekiga for all my telephone needs for the last few months. > > It's going well. A couple things have been irking me about it: > > > > 1) If I need to correct a phone number (i.e. to add 00 to the beginning of > > it), even if I put the cursor at the beginning after the sip:, ekiga still > > places any numbers I type at the END of the phone number! > > Using the Ekiga dialpad or the keyboard ?
Either one. Actually, whenever I use the keyboard, the buttons highlight on the dialpad, even if I'm not using the mouse. > I wonder if it has not been fixed after 2.0.3 (we are at 2.0.11). > > > 2) If I cancel a call, sometimes ekiga refuses to accept my numberic > > keystrokes in the sip: box, and instead tries to send them as DTMF, even > > though the connection is broken. When it gets stuck like that, the only way > > to fix it is to quit ekiga and wait and then relaunch it. > > That kind of thing has been fixed iirc. Thanks. I'll see if I can find an updated package, otherwise I'll build one and see if it's fixed. > > > 3) The sip won't take - or () characters, making it really difficult to cut > > and paste phone numbers in to call. I was hoping to just type "sip:00" and > > then paste and have ekiga dial the number, but alas it does not. I wrote a > > little sed one-liner to get around this but it'd be nice if ekiga could > > strip out illegal characters like - and () and spaces. > > This one is on our todo list, but it is difficult to determine when the > character should be replaced or not. For example, sometimes the + is > needed, sometimes it is not. > Thanks! Although there is no + key on any telephone that I know of, I can imagine that they (and dashes) might be legal in SIP URL's. -ken _______________________________________________ ekiga-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/ekiga-list
