RE: suggested app - xPL Dialer

["Tony Tofts" <tony@xxxxxxxxxx>]

> i'd like to be able to dial the phone via modem by sending it
> an xPL command and the number to dial.  since i can control
> xPL via ASP and I have my outlook contacts exported to a web
> page, i'd like to click on a name, have the modem dial the
> number.  it should then hang up say 10 seconds after the line
> has been picked up - that gives enough time for the caller to
> pick up the handset after the call has been answered.
> maybe this can be an extension of xPLPhone?
>
> any thoughts?

You should be able to do this with xpl phone already.

Just need to write the approriate xplhal script.

Xpl_phone sends out various status messages, though off the top of my head
I
can't remember if it is able to detect when the call is actually answered -
which would be a  problem.

Regards
Tony