Re: Phone App

2008-11-13 Thread David Baron
I can get vgetty to answer after a number of rings. However, it immediately goes into a data or fax mode and aborts the call. I actually had it leave me in once while trying to use a perl voice call handler (which did not work because it wants OSS). Maybe I need a dummy program just to keep it

Re: Phone App

2008-11-12 Thread David Baron
need a little app that will let me dial out and answer the phone using a voice/speakerphone modem to a normal (Luddite) telephone line. What I have found seems to be either dialers (minicom works) and voicemail/answering- machine programs (vgetty, tkvoice, ivm). I voicemail with have that with

Re: Phone App

2008-11-11 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 11:30:38PM -0500, Celejar wrote: Asterisk? It may be overkill, but from the little I know of it (I've never actually used it), it can almost certainly do what the OP wants, although IIUC, he'll need special hardware to connect to the POTS. Asterisk and others won't

Re: Phone App

2008-11-11 Thread Celejar
On Tue, 11 Nov 2008 19:49:02 + Tzafrir Cohen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 11:30:38PM -0500, Celejar wrote: Asterisk? It may be overkill, but from the little I know of it (I've never actually used it), it can almost certainly do what the OP wants, although IIUC,

Phone App

2008-11-10 Thread David Baron
I need a little app that will let me dial out and answer the phone using a voice/speakerphone modem to a normal (Luddite) telephone line. What I have found seems to be either dialers (minicom works) and voicemail/answering- machine programs (vgetty, tkvoice, ivm). I voicemail with have that with

Re: Phone App

2008-11-10 Thread lee
On Mon, 10 Nov 2008 20:42:23 +0200 David Baron [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I need a little app that will let me dial out and answer the phone using a voice/speakerphone modem to a normal (Luddite) telephone line. What I have found seems to be either dialers (minicom works) and

Re: Phone App

2008-11-10 Thread Celejar
On Mon, 10 Nov 2008 21:43:51 -0600 lee [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 10 Nov 2008 20:42:23 +0200 David Baron [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I need a little app that will let me dial out and answer the phone using a voice/speakerphone modem to a normal (Luddite) telephone line. What I have