-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 There's a lot to be said for voicemail systems - on the budget end you can get incoming SIP trunks for free (sending party pays and all that) so just set up an Asterisk instance to email you new voicemail and automatically direct everything to voicemail.
Raspbx is a _very_ cheap option: http://www.raspberry-asterisk.org/ (runs on a Raspberry Pi SBC, ~£35). Cheers, James Harrison On 02/04/2013 15:58, Steve Atkins wrote: > Greetings, > > I know, this is really trivial for most today, but I've been out of > the day-to-day station ops for a while. With my web presence, I'm > hoping to attract Adult listeners who are willing to participate > (i.e. those who speak with more than their thumbs). I'd also like > to interview artists, news makers, etc. in a Linux/Rivendell > friendly manner. > > I'm seeking your opinion on the modern day method of capturing > outside audio (listener requests, interviews, etc. I need to get > up to speed on two things: > > 1. How do today's listeners (verbally) respond to their chance to > be heard? Do they call a toll free number and record to voice > mail? Are they more likely to use skype, or other means? > > 2. Without a staff of street reporters, I'll have to begin with > promos on air (or web iste) soliciting opinions, song requests, > responses to contests and the like. However, I'm not presently in > an office full of land-lines, hybrids, and auto answering > equipment. How should I prepare to capture? > > Any thoughts greatly appreciated. > > Steve > > > _______________________________________________ Rivendell-dev > mailing list [email protected] > http://lists.rivendellaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/rivendell-dev > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.17 (MingW32) iEYEARECAAYFAlFbOVkACgkQ22kkGnnJQAwwNQCeMbOKQuIkkYrc1PJ5iti36kpn KgkAoILvmxYhFtsOZZheqUe+SC9Da+ji =aNRQ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Rivendell-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.rivendellaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/rivendell-dev
