Eric Varsanyi wrote: > I've been incubating some local changes for Polycom phone configuration and > I'm curious if they have a broader appeal and if I should work at tuning them > up for possible inclusion. Apologies if even speaking of such is forbidden > here (I see lots of external patches being committed without discussion here > so I fear I'm on the wrong list for such talk).
No, this is the right place.. > > In a nutshell I've added to sipxconfig: > 1) A way to set the sound effects wav files for ringtones (under Sound > Effects in the UI) > 2) A way to set the intercom notification tone chord (also under Sound > Effects), including silencing it completely > 3) An additional speed dial field (per entry in user and user-group speed > dials) for a custom ringtone (this is not polycom specific though I did not > try to modify any of the other plugins to use the ring field). > > The upshot is you can configure custom rings by uploading wav files as > 'unmanaged files' then pointing at them in the UI. You can create speed dial > entries that use the custom rings so you get a custom ring for a specific > caller. My motivation was to get a nice 'doorbell' sound when someone calls > in from a doorphone w/o having to manually set up 10 phones or hack the .vm > templates (and deal with the changes being reverted on every RPM upgrade). > > I'm also working now on a way to add an extra configuration file to the top > level polycom config file list (on a per phone or phone group basis) so one > can write raw polycom config, upload it as an unmanaged file and use the UI > to point a phone or group at it. I realize this takes some pressure off > updating the plugin templates for new features and that may not be desirable > (or is it?). > > #1 and #2 are pedestrian changes to the polycom plugin (XML, properties, and > template changes). #3 involved changes to the DB schema and java classes for > user and group speed dials. > This looks like a good addition. It'd be great to have it in the mainline. Please raise a new issue here -- http://track.sipfoundry.org/browse/XX and attach your patch. Thanks! Arjun _______________________________________________ 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/
