Though.. Now that I think about it.. Have you considered having someone get a text message and they then call the police? That may be a cheaper way to do it (and more clear when the police get the 911 call).
On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 11:46 AM, Phillip Vector <vec...@mostdeadlygame.com> wrote: > This MAY be of help.. > > http://android-developers.blogspot.com/2009/09/introduction-to-text-to-speech-in.html > > On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 11:24 AM, Stephens, Larry V > <steph...@indiana.edu> wrote: >> >> We are working on an application that requires us to make a telephone call. >> It is an electronic allegory for a dead man's switch. We have a location >> with night watchmen who work alone. Worrying about them, since they work >> alone, we are developing a small application that will have the watchman log >> in at set intervals. If they fail to login, the app will send them a text >> reminder. If they still fail to login it will then contact our police >> department. >> >> There's the rub. We can't send the police a text and they don't monitor >> email. It has to be a voice message. It could even be a canned message. >> >> Can anyone point us to something that will do this that we can program from >> CF or VB? >> >> >> Larry V. Stephens >> Office of Risk Management >> Poplars 705 >> 812-855-9758 >> steph...@indiana.edu >> >> >> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:342928 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/unsubscribe.cfm
