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The cat is out of the bag and cannot be put back in. All SIP phones solve this through SIP... voipsupply.com is a good place to buy unless you are looking at ebay or something. Thanks, Steve > > polycom interesting as they solve it through SIP. Do you have any idea > of their pricing? > > jvb > > Nathan C. Smith wrote: > > >That kind of functionality is usually implemented in the phone, or in its > >provisioning system. Seeing as they are usually little computers it only > >makes sense. Polycom are particularly good for this sort of thing. > There > >may be others. > > > > > > > > > >_*_ > > > >-----Original Message----- > >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: OpenPBX.org Developers Mailing List <[email protected]> > >Sent: Mon Dec 12 18:04:30 2005 > >Subject: [Openpbx-dev] Phone Model > > > >hi, > > > >Do OpenPBX (or Asterisk for matter) have any 'phone model' in their > >architecture? > > > >If you look inside an Avaya, AT/T or Nortel PABX you will find a module > >referred to as a 'phone model'. It means that the PABX have some > >knowledge about the phone and can execute functionality on F1-F10 > >buttons etc. > > > >One typical feature is to have a list of names and extensions displayed > >on your phone etc. > > > >jvb > > _______________________________________________ Openpbx-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openpbx.org/mailman/listinfo/openpbx-dev
