On Wednesday 05 September 2012 19:02:46 Christopher Intemann wrote: > NCID - Network Caller ID > > Network Caller ID is distributing the Caller ID over a network to a > variety of devices and computers. The server, ncidd, monitors either a > modem, Caller ID device, or gateway for the CID data. The data is > collected and sent, via TCP, to one or more connected clients. The > server supports multiple gateways which can be used with or without a > modem or device. > > I've tested this package on a WRT54GL running OpenWRT backfire with an > ordinary Linksys SIP gateway and a POTS connected to it and ncidd and > sip2ncid both run stable now for more than a month. > As clients I've tested a Dreambox TV settop box with NCID-Client > supplied by the Dream-community (obtained from > http://www.dream-multimedia- tv.de/board/index.php?page=Thread&threadID=13767) > and my Linux box running the official NCID client. There are a bunch > of other clients available e.g. for TiVO or other platforms > (http://ncid.sourceforge.net has more info). There is also an asterisk > plugin in the works. > I consider this package to be extremely useful to instantly retrieve > caller ID information on TV sets, computers or other devices, and I > therefore decided to build this package. > I had to replace the original init-scripts by basic scripts written by > myself and they seem to work. The ncid package comes with a bunch of > plugins which I could only test partly due to missing hardware (like > e.g. modems, certain TV settop boxes etc.) or entirely different > software installation requirements (e.g. Samba). However, I have > preconfigured sip2ncid to listen on the br-lan interface for Sipgate > VOIP standard configuration calls and ncidd to distribute the > information to the internal network, and both programs should start > automatically after installation and hopefully the package will fit > many needs as it is. > NCID can easily be customized for special needs following the > instructions from http://ncid.sourceforge.net/#Doumentation. > I hope this package is useful for anyone! > After installation, the package should appear in the Telephony submenu > of Network in Menuconfig. > This package compiles fine on OpenWRT/Trunk. > Note that this is my first message to this list and my first patch at > all, please forgive me if I didn't do everything right immediately. > > Signed-off-by: Christopher Intemann <[email protected]>
The patch looks good, but has been line wrapped by your mailer, can you resubmit it? Thanks -- Florian _______________________________________________ openwrt-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.openwrt.org/mailman/listinfo/openwrt-devel
