I remember the old 1200/75 Viatel model all too well :-)

I will look into this.

Craig.

On Wed, Dec 17, 2014 at 4:11 AM, Glen Harvy <g...@aquarius.com.au> wrote:
>
> The short answer is - Yes.
>
> A long time ago, in a galaxy far far away, there were modems. You plugged
> the phone line into them and then plugged the modem into your coms/serial
> port. The software would then send commands to the modem to send the
> appropriate tones for '*' '2' '1'' <phone number>' '#'.
>
> I see no reason why you still can't do it. CodeProject had several
> examples you can use to send the appropriate code to your modem/router and
> it should also be possible to interface with the modem/router via the
> network rather than the serial port.
>
> You may need an API to the router, not the telco service provider.
>
>
> On 16/12/2014 10:05 PM, Craig van Nieuwkerk wrote:
>
> Can I do this programatically though, from a .NET program?
>
> On Tue, Dec 16, 2014 at 9:00 PM, Mark Hurd <markeh...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> On: *21<forward number>#
>> Off: #21#
>>
>> --
>> Regards,
>> Mark Hurd, B.Sc.(Ma.)(Hons.)
>>
>> On 16 December 2014 at 18:58, Craig van Nieuwkerk <crai...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> > I have a client who wants to be able to have a button in our app to turn
>> > on/off call forwarding on their phone system.
>> >
>> > Does Telstra (or Optus) have any API anyone knows about for things like
>> > this?
>> >
>> > Craig
>>
>

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