I've been taking a different approach. Issuing 'asterisk -rx "database put CF <extn> <cell phone>"' sets up call forwarding and 'asterisk -rx "database del CF <extn>"' removes the forward rule.
Curt On Tue, Mar 31, 2015 at 1:46 PM, John F. Eldredge <j...@jfeldredge.com> wrote: > It could be that I just need to use a larger geofence for uninterrupted > results. I was using a radius of 100 meters. > > > > On March 31, 2015 1:39:59 PM CDT, Chris McQuistion < > cmcquist...@watkins.edu> wrote: >> >> The iOS Location service seems to be pretty reliable, if a bit slow to >> respond to location changes. I've been using it with my home automation >> system for quite a while, to determine when I am within 1 kilometer, 5 >> kilometers, 10 kilometers, etc. On that system, I do different actions, >> depending on how far I am from home (changing the thermostat setpoints, >> mostly.) >> >> I have a lot of faith in the iOS location services working, within an >> acceptable degree of range and within an acceptable timeframe. I don't >> need pinpoint-accurate location. I just need it to notice when I'm within >> a half-mile of the office or not. >> >> On Tue, Mar 31, 2015 at 1:36 PM, John F. Eldredge <j...@jfeldredge.com> >> wrote: >> >>> I have had mixed results with cell-tower-based location services. The >>> problem is that the closer towers will occasionally have all channels in >>> use, leading your phone to connect to a further-away tower. This causes >>> your phone to think your location has changed. Does your phone support >>> Near-Field Communications? You could mount a couple of NFC tags in your >>> office, swipe one of them as you start work, and swipe the other as you are >>> about to go home. >>> >>> >>> >>> On March 31, 2015 12:05:34 PM CDT, Chris McQuistion < >>> cmcquist...@watkins.edu> wrote: >>>> >>>> Some good ideas here (multiple sensors (maybe low-power bluetooth) to >>>> detect incoming path vs outgoing path) and some not-so-good-ideas >>>> (implanting sensors inside of my body....) >>>> >>>> iOS (and I assume Android as well) have low power background app >>>> refresh (at least this is what Apple calls it) that you can use for >>>> geo-location. It isn't actually using GPS, as that would chew up battery >>>> power. It is a background process that uses info from WiFi networks, cell >>>> towers, etc, to determine location "passively", so it doesn't chew up a lot >>>> of battery power. >>>> >>>> What I got working yesterday was two IFTTT "recipes" to create files in >>>> Google Docs and Dropbox for each time I enter or exit the Watkins area. >>>> That part actually works. The next step is doing something with that >>>> information (from Google Drive or Dropbox) to launch an action on our VoIP >>>> server. >>>> >>>> It still seems kludge-y to me, but I haven't heard a better suggestion >>>> that less power (and is fully automated.) >>>> >>>> Chris >>>> >>>> On Tue, Mar 31, 2015 at 6:02 AM, JMJ <roadr...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> On 03/31/2015 12:54 AM, Tilghman Lesher wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> That's also why I suggested that you place two proximity detectors >>>>>> along a single path. The order in which they activate then indicates >>>>>> ingress or egress. >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> And since nobody has mentioned using a Raspberry Pi yet... you could >>>>> make a proximity detector out of a Raspberry Pi with a camera and/or a USB >>>>> Bluetooth gadget. >>>>> >>>>> If the work schedule is consistent, you could just schedule the PBX to >>>>> route calls based on the time of day. Yeah, I know... who has a >>>>> consistent >>>>> work schedule any more? heh heh >>>>> >>>>> JMJ >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>> Groups "NLUG" group. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to nlug-talk@googlegroups.com >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to nlug-talk+unsubscribe@ >>>>> googlegroups.com >>>>> For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/ >>>>> group/nlug-talk?hl=en >>>>> >>>>> --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>> Groups "NLUG" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>>> an email to nlug-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>> -- >>> John F. Eldredge -- j...@jfeldredge.com >>> "Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. 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