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| Subject: From: Date: | RE: [ECS] Remote Phone Button GREAMS.VIRON.com Fri, 5 Feb 1999 7:12:11 -0600 |
Fri, 5 Feb 1999 7:12:11 -0600 Mark, Could you copy a newbie with that 230 line cfg snippet? My wife is excited about call screening and I need to score some points with the HA stuff. Thanks. Gary. -----Original Message----- From: MIME :libertyc@prodigy.net [SMTP:MIME :libertyc@prodigy.net] Sent: Friday, February 05, 1999 6:33 AM To: ecs-list@netbloc.com Subject: RE: [ECS] Remote Phone Button Mark, That would be great! Thanks Kevin > -----Original Message----- > From: Mark Sekelsky [mailto:Mark@sekelsky.com] > Sent: Thursday, February 04, 1999 10:38 PM > To: ecs-list@netbloc.com > Subject: RE: [ECS] Remote Phone Button > > > I have a pretty decent phone service event that is also somewhat modeled > after Garnet's. It is about 230 lines long. If you think it > would help or > give any ideas I would be happy to email it to you. > > Mark S > > -----Original Message----- > From: Kevin Keast [mailto:libertyc@prodigy.net] > Sent: Thursday, February 04, 1999 8:25 PM > To: ecs-list@netbloc.com > Subject: RE: [ECS] Remote Phone Button > > > Bill, > > Thank you for the offer. I am also using Garnet's system as a model. I > still don't yet understand exactly how it works but I am getting there. I > got the file from the ftp.gallops.com site. > > Good luck with the ring kill. > > Question: Without your ring kill, does garnets system answer on the first > ring if it is a solicitor or blocked caller id? > > Kevin > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Bill Walters [mailto:wtwalters@home.com] > > Sent: Thursday, February 04, 1999 9:20 PM > > To: ecs-list@netbloc.com > > Subject: Re: [ECS] Remote Phone Button > > > > > > Yes, Remote-Phone-Button works just fine. > > > > I use Garnet Bailey's Phone stuff from the archives; I've modified it a > > little (still isn't working 100%) since I've moved over to windows. > > Actually, the phone event works just fine but I have a "ring kill" relay > > which stops the house phones from ringing until after the CID > > announcement. The command I used to use to re-set it isn't available > > under ECS 4 with Phone-Interface-C, so I'm experimenting in small doses. > > > > I probably have a text file with just the phone stuff in it if you'd > > like it e-mailed directly (this will be -old- ECS 3.3) but should get > > you started. I could also probably suppliment it with a "cut-n-paste" > > from my CFG file. > > > > A word of caution - phone stuff is just about the hardest to "figure > > out" in ECS. Lots of interlinking. It's NOT a 1 or 2 night project! > > > > Bill Walters > > > > > > Kevin Keast wrote: > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > Will Remote-Phone-Button work? > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: Bill Walters [mailto:wtwalters@home.com] > > > > Sent: Thursday, February 04, 1999 8:52 PM > > > > To: ecs-list@netbloc.com > > > > Subject: Re: [ECS] Remote Phone Button > > > > > > > > > > > > Kevin, > > > > > > > > Local-Phone does not work with Phone-Interface-C, only > > > > Phone-Interface-A (Bigmouth). > > > > > > > > Bill Walters > > > > > > > > > > > > Kevin Keast wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > > > Since I got my zoom 14.4 going I am now dabling with the phone > > > > system. I > > > > > created Phone-Interface-C and set up a local-phone-button. > > > > > > > > > > I hooked a phone into the "phone" port on the zoom and I > > looked at the > > > > > state of the remote-phone-button. It does not respond. Is > > > > there some trick > > > > > to this? > > > > > > > > > > Also I tried to play a text file through the modem and got an > > > > ADPCMD message > > > > > saying 8000HZ is too high or something. Any ideas. > > > > > > > > > > Thanks in advance. > > > > > > > > > > Kevin > > > > > > > >