Asterisk really comes into it's own with cute scripts that can do almost anything with ridiculous ease. One of the things I've done with a number of Asterisk machines is to put in a script that downloads the latest weather forecast and reads it back to you using a TTS engine.
Ken D'Ambrosio wrote: > Hi, all. I've done some Asterisk recelling, but recently got roped into a > Sr. SysAdmin position. Our PBX is c. 1823, and -- well, as pretty much > all circuit-based systems do, it sucks. It sucks to administer, moves > suck... you know the drill. So, I'd love change to an Asterisk system. > My boss, who loves to spend money for no particular reason, wants to go > proprietary, though. So I'm going to have to try to sell him. I figured > one place to start would be some of the really cool applications that > Asterisk has that -- generally, at least -- don't require licensing. Some > of my favorites are follow-me, meetme, voicemail-to-e-mail and > fax-to-e-mail. What are some of your favorite features/applications, be > ith native or third-party? > > _______________________________________________ -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- asterisk-users mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users