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RE: [ECS] Low modem Record level David Kindred Fri, 2 Jun 2000 20:09:29 -0400

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Donny-san!

Now that's a pretty interesting idea, too. Hmmmmm..... Wonder if I can find
some extra cables around here.

--David

-----Original Message-----
From: Don Stephens [mailto:donstephens@101freeway.com]
Sent: Friday, June 02, 2000 6:23 PM
To: ecs-list@netbloc.com
Subject: Re: [ECS] Low modem Record level


Hey Davey San....

Same problem here. I was thinking of taking the modem output (speaker) jack
and plugging it into the sound card input jack, but never tried it.

Don
----- Original Message -----
From: "David Kindred" <davidkindred@bigfoot.com>
To: <ecs-list@netbloc.com>
Sent: Friday, June 02, 2000 2:39 PM
Subject: RE: [ECS] Low modem Record level


> Mark,
>
> Tanks for the response. Rats! :-(
>
> Is everyone else experiencing this, or are there some 14.4 Zoom modems
that
> are better than others? If the latter, maybe I'll find another $6 modem on
> Ebay and try again.
>
> --David
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark Gilmore [mailto:omnip@usit.net]
> Sent: Friday, June 02, 2000 5:23 PM
> To: ecs-list@netbloc.com
> Subject: Re: [ECS] Low modem Record level
>
>
> David,
> I never found a solution for this problem, other than to
> increase the sound-card vol to the max when playing back
> phone-messages (ECS ALREADY does this automatically).
>
> Note that you can force ECS to play messages thru the
> MODEM speaker if you define a TEXT Item whose name is
> "ECS_MSG_PHN_C_PB", and whose Text is "1". You may find
> this to be a bit louder.
> --
> Mark Gilmore
> Omnipotence (ECS home automation software)
> http://www.usit.com/omnip
> 423-745-0026
> Hours: Mon-Sat, 9AM-8PM/EST
>
>
> David Kindred wrote:
> >
> > Mark,
> >
> > Today, I just put in an old Zoom 14.4VFP modem I got from Ebay, thinking
> it
> > would make all my telephone stuff much better. I just tested the basics
> and
> > found the RECORDING level to be very, very low. TTS and WAV files
> (outgoing
> > message) sound fine through the modem. It's just the recorded message is
> > terribly low volume.
> >
> > My phone0.set has ATL3 in it, if that affects recording volume.
> >
> > Any suggestions of what I might try?
> >
> > --David
>
>

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