Alfred Campbell wrote: >> Hi, >> XX-5974 gives the ability to convert a multi-user chat into an audio >> conference by issuing a special IM command. This is accomplished by >> inviting all multi-user chat participants that have an associated SIP >> account on the system to the initiator's audio conference via sipXecs >> 3rd party call control facilities. The problem with that approach is >> that any multi-user chat participant that does not have an associated >> SIP account on the system (as would be the case for external >> participants , e.g. customers or partners) would be left out of the >> resulting audio conference. To remedy that problem, it would be nice >> if >> there was an ability in sipXconfig to optionally configure > instructions >> on how to reach a given audio conference externally. Each audio >> conference would have such a configuration field which could be blank >> by >> default. That way, when a multi-user chat gets promoted to an audio >> conference, the configured instructions for how to join that > conference >> would be provided over IM to every external participant so that they >> could manually join if they wished to. >> >> The configuration field could be as simple as free-formed text and it >> would be up to the administrator or the conference owner to provide a >> string that makes sense for the given audio conference, e.g. "You can >> reach my audio conference by dialing 613-763-1277 and enter conference >> ID 4277". Alternatively, if sipXconfig offered a configuration field >> to >> define the system's external number then such a string could be >> automatically generated. >> >> Comments? > > Very nice.. I like the idea of having a blank field that users can type > what they want it to say. This lets people personalize the response to > add other useful information. >
BTW: we already have an setting that represents external conference number. It's used when setting up DimDim sessions. D. _______________________________________________ sipx-dev mailing list [email protected] List Archive: http://list.sipfoundry.org/archive/sipx-dev Unsubscribe: http://list.sipfoundry.org/mailman/listinfo/sipx-dev sipXecs IP PBX -- http://www.sipfoundry.org/
