[Asterisk-biz] Turnkey alternatives to fonality or switchvox?

2005-03-28 Thread Andy Slezak
Hey all, I posted this originally on the users list - probably not the best for it. My apologies... Currently we're implementing the voipconnection vs-1 for a customer. It's a decent device, and the included admin interface leaves a lot to be desired... The idea of the storing settings compact f

Re: [Asterisk-biz] Open Source Billing Software

2005-03-28 Thread Preston Garrison
Isn't that like an oxymoron, you want something for free to allow you to charge money? :) Preston Garrison direct: 877-748-4142 fax: 310-774-3901 cell: 623-748-4140 -Original Message- From: Moody <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Commercial and Business-Oriented Asterisk Discussion Sent: Tue, 29

Re: [Asterisk-biz] Text to Speech and Asterisk

2005-03-28 Thread MF Hulber
It posts to everyone but to make sense out of all these posts most people are using a mail reader that does threading. Your original post was buried deep in another thread and was way off topic for that thread. MARK. (Dean McEvoy) wrote: Hi, Can anyone recommend a text to speech engine to use w

Re: [Asterisk-biz] Open Source Billing Software

2005-03-28 Thread Moody
Rod, I've been looking and the only Opensource billing type project I can find that seems to run well and is well known is Areski's prepaid php AGIs - otherwise I havn't been able to find anything although I've been looking to avoid Radius for simplicity. I would be interested to know if you get

Re: [Asterisk-biz] New IAX2 Phones in the Market

2005-03-28 Thread El Flynn
Netweb Group, Inc. wrote: I am seeking needed help in converting my Microsoft Publisher based site to a Generic HTML Publication, with Shopping cart for the Items. As sooin as we have this ready and tested with Linux Browsers, I will let everyone know Thanks for the suggestion. Seshu Kanuri 732-213

RE: [Asterisk-biz] New IAX2 Phones in the Market

2005-03-28 Thread Michael Giagnocavo
>Michael Giagnocavo wrote: >> However, the PA168 only supports a single voice channel. So, if it's a >> multi-channel PA168-based device, it probably just has a few PA168 chips >in >> a single box. >> >> -Michael > >And they probably can't do trunking, let alone across each other... Exactly. Trun

[Asterisk-biz] Text to Speech and Asterisk

2005-03-28 Thread (Dean McEvoy)
Hi, Can anyone recommend a text to speech engine to use with Asterisk. It needs to be a good quality one and preferably enables us to use the AT & T Naturally speaking voices. Thanks Dean PS apologies if your seeing this for the second time, I didn't realise that replying to a thread didn't

[Asterisk-biz] -Using Reply To on Asterisk List-

2005-03-28 Thread steve szmidt
Hi all, With todays modern email clients, email threads are kept in a separate header. In other words it has nothing to do with the Subject line. When you press Reply To and then change the subject all you end up doing is hijacking someone elses thread. Which is very annoying to the rest of us.

Re: [Asterisk-biz] New IAX2 Phones in the Market

2005-03-28 Thread Kristian Kielhofner
Michael Giagnocavo wrote: However, the PA168 only supports a single voice channel. So, if it's a multi-channel PA168-based device, it probably just has a few PA168 chips in a single box. -Michael And they probably can't do trunking, let alone across each other... -- Kristian Kielhofner

[Asterisk-biz] Text to Speech and Asterix

2005-03-28 Thread (Dean McEvoy)
Hi, Can anyone recommend a text to speech engine to use with Asterisk. It needs to be a good quality one and preferably enables us to use the AT & T Naturally speaking voices. Thanks Dean ___ Asterisk-Biz mailing list Asterisk-Biz@lists.digium.com ht

[Asterisk-biz] Open Source Billing Software

2005-03-28 Thread Rod Bacon
I know that this has been a hot topic in the past, and that there are a number of views about the overall suitability of RADIUS, which billing methodology is best, what is the meaning of life and such... What I would like to know is has anyone found an open-source billing platform that performs

[Asterisk-biz] Wanted: Call Termination Partner(s)

2005-03-28 Thread Rod Bacon
We are in the process of building a VOIP network in Australia for a specific vertical market application. We are now looking for partner(s) to provide additional call termination via SIP (preferred) or IAX2. We will have our own PSTN termination throughout Australian capitals which will carry a

RE: [Asterisk-biz] Forklift a 2000 phone PBX - 5000 calls up

2005-03-28 Thread steve
Hi: Their outgoing termination is different than their incoming DID's. Steve -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Preston Garrison Sent: Monday, March 28, 2005 2:03 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; asterisk-biz@lists.digium.com Subject: Re: [Asteri

RE: [Asterisk-biz] New IAX2 Phones in the Market

2005-03-28 Thread Michael Giagnocavo
However, the PA168 only supports a single voice channel. So, if it's a multi-channel PA168-based device, it probably just has a few PA168 chips in a single box. -Michael -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Herman Webley Sent: Monday, March 28,

Re: [Asterisk-biz] New IAX2 Phones in the Market

2005-03-28 Thread Herman Webley
Kristian, The ATA-100 seems to be a 4 port device. In the case of all 4 channels being utilized, with the ever popular G.729 codec for example: without IAX2 trunking: approx 120.0kb/s in each direction with IAX2 trunking : approx 58.7kb/s in each direction That is less than hal

Re: [Asterisk-biz] Forklift a 2000 phone PBX - 5000 calls up

2005-03-28 Thread Preston Garrison
Actually since they use companies like Level3 who hands off SIP, they don't need anything more then a media proxy. With the exception of needing to do things like voicemail, which SER actually has modules available to handle that. Preston Garrison direct: 877-748-4142 fax: 310-774-3901 cell: 6

RE: [Asterisk-biz] New IAX2 Phones in the Market

2005-03-28 Thread Michael Giagnocavo
iLBC is in the works for the PA168. It was planned for 1.42 (released last week), but didn't quite make it. Maybe for 1.43? -Michael -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dan Fernandez Sent: Monday, March 28, 2005 2:14 PM To: Commercial and Busi

Re: [Asterisk-biz] New IAX2 Phones in the Market

2005-03-28 Thread Dan Fernandez
will you add any time soon support for the iLBC code? - Original Message - From: "Kristian Kielhofner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Commercial and Business-Oriented Asterisk Discussion" Sent: Monday, March 28, 2005 4:46 PM Subject: Re: [Asterisk-biz] New IAX2 Phones in the Market > Herman

Re: [Asterisk-biz] New IAX2 Phones in the Market

2005-03-28 Thread Kristian Kielhofner
Herman Webley wrote: Good day, In reference to the ATAs: Do they support IAX2 trunking? Does the model with the built in router prioritize voice traffic in its queues? Best regards, Herman Webley Herman, IAX2 trunking will not help all that much with these devices. There is not much bandwidth sa

RE: [Asterisk-biz] Forklift a 2000 phone PBX - 5000 calls up

2005-03-28 Thread steve
Hi: You are correct. Vonage is using lots of computers and gateways. They do not have all their eggs in one basket. They are using many carriers in different areas. I know that in Mexico, Vonage is starting to have major problems. Telmex is blocking their audio channel and the Southwest b

Re: [Asterisk-biz] WTS IP PHONES CISCO and POLYCOM

2005-03-28 Thread Kevin P. Fleming
Garrett Smith wrote: All: I have the following stock that I would like to move As opposed to the stock that you want to keep?? I've always enjoyed the TV ads for "inventory reduction sales", as if there was any other kind. ___ Asterisk-Biz mailing list

Re: [Asterisk-biz] Forklift a 2000 phone PBX - 5000 calls up

2005-03-28 Thread alex
On Mon, 28 Mar 2005, Yair Hakak wrote: > I get the feeling that the vast majority of vonage calls are > vonage->PSTN (which requires the SIP proxy to hand off to a gateway), > not vonage<->vonage. Couple that with the fact that a large portion of > vonage users are behind NATs (and STUN isn't exac

Re: [Asterisk-biz] New IAX2 Phones in the Market

2005-03-28 Thread Herman Webley
Good day, In reference to the ATAs: Do they support IAX2 trunking? Does the model with the built in router prioritize voice traffic in its queues? Best regards, Herman Webley On Sat, 2005-03-26 at 22:39 -0800, Netweb Group, Inc. wrote: > Hi Folks! > > Please Visit http://www.eezeephone.com for

Re: [Asterisk-biz] Forklift a 2000 phone PBX - 5000 calls up

2005-03-28 Thread Yair Hakak
I get the feeling that the vast majority of vonage calls are vonage->PSTN (which requires the SIP proxy to hand off to a gateway), not vonage<->vonage. Couple that with the fact that a large portion of vonage users are behind NATs (and STUN isn't exactly 100%) , and i start thinking that there is s

[Asterisk-biz] 800 in Latinamerica required

2005-03-28 Thread Sergio Veltri
Hello list, I am looking for 800 and DID termination in the following cities in Latinamerica via sip or iax: Mexico city, Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic, Venezuela, Colombia, Peru, Brazil, Argentina, Chile and Uruguay. I want to setup a conference server with asterisk and I need to price the co

RE: [Asterisk-biz] Forklift a 2000 phone PBX - 5000 calls up

2005-03-28 Thread steve
Hi: That is somewhat true but it is not the same as SER. Example: With SER there is no codex translation. Vonage is using SER with over 500,000 users. Steve -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of steve szmidt Sent: Monday, March 28, 2005 9:3

[Asterisk-biz] WTS IP PHONES CISCO and POLYCOM

2005-03-28 Thread Garrett Smith
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RE: [Asterisk-biz] lowest voip service with IAX2 termination

2005-03-28 Thread Ed Greenberg
--On Saturday, March 26, 2005 11:43 AM -0600 Anton Krall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I understand what you say Brandon but that’s exactly what I was wondering. If when using pstn, the called person of an 800 number is the one that pays for the call, why on voip, the calle has to pay something whe

RE: [Asterisk-biz] New IAX2 Phones in the Market

2005-03-28 Thread alex
On Mon, 28 Mar 2005, steve wrote: > We will release our OEM phones with new Firmware next week (with own > developed GUI) based on the Yuxin and ATcom designs so if you're in > europe, you might ask us, but for the US ask him. Interesting - anything special in your firmware? Particularly, I've be

RE: [Asterisk-biz] New IAX2 Phones in the Market

2005-03-28 Thread steve
At 17:09 28.03.2005, you wrote: Hi, Which reference design are these phones, for building firmware? I.e., with the PALMH323 source, we do a "make xxx iax2 us", where xxx is PA168Q, 5111PHONE, etc... which are yours? Thanks, Michael Hi Michael, He's reselling the YUXIN Phones - same as we do

Re: [Asterisk-biz] Forklift a 2000 phone PBX - 5000 calls up

2005-03-28 Thread steve szmidt
On Monday 28 March 2005 12:12, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Mon, 28 Mar 2005, Dan Iordanescu wrote: > > If you define the sip users in sip.conf with: canreinvite=yes then * > > behaves like SER; it's not in the middle anymore. Asterisk-users list > > has a lot more on this stuff. > > Stick to sell

RE: [Asterisk-biz] Forklift a 2000 phone PBX - 5000 calls up

2005-03-28 Thread Preston Garrison
I am going with smart. Just wait and let me know what you think when i am done :) Preston Garrison direct: 877-748-4142 fax: 310-774-3901 cell: 623-748-4140 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Commercial and Business-Oriented Asterisk Discussion Sent: Mon, 28 Mar 2005 11:52:

Re: [Asterisk-biz] Forklift a 2000 phone PBX - 5000 calls up

2005-03-28 Thread alex
On Mon, 28 Mar 2005, Dan Iordanescu wrote: > If you define the sip users in sip.conf with: canreinvite=yes then * > behaves like SER; it's not in the middle anymore. Asterisk-users list > has a lot more on this stuff. Stick to selling epygi, Dan, that doesn't require thinking. canreinvite will on

Re: [Asterisk-biz] Forklift a 2000 phone PBX - 5000 calls up

2005-03-28 Thread Dan Iordanescu
If you define the sip users in sip.conf with: canreinvite=yes then * behaves like SER; it's not in the middle anymore. Asterisk-users list has a lot more on this stuff. Dan. - Original Message - From: "Preston Garrison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Monday, March 28, 2005 8:01 PM Subject

[Asterisk-biz] Australia DID

2005-03-28 Thread LES.NET (1996) INC.
Looking for a DID in Melbourne. Les. ___ Asterisk-Biz mailing list Asterisk-Biz@lists.digium.com http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-biz

RE: [Asterisk-biz] Forklift a 2000 phone PBX - 5000 calls up

2005-03-28 Thread alex
On Mon, 28 Mar 2005, Preston Garrison wrote: > Actually i am rewriting chan_sip.c so it doesn't have to be in the > middle all the time. It will proxy like ser if necessary, or transcode > if it must. Of course the best performance is going to be if you use it > like SER and let your provider do t

RE: [Asterisk-biz] Forklift a 2000 phone PBX - 5000 calls up

2005-03-28 Thread Preston Garrison
Actually i am rewriting chan_sip.c so it doesn't have to be in the middle all the time. It will proxy like ser if necessary, or transcode if it must. Of course the best performance is going to be if you use it like SER and let your provider do the transcoding. Preston Garrison direct: 877-748-4

RE: [Asterisk-biz] New IAX2 Phones in the Market

2005-03-28 Thread Michael Giagnocavo
Hi, Which reference design are these phones, for building firmware? I.e., with the PALMH323 source, we do a "make xxx iax2 us", where xxx is PA168Q, 5111PHONE, etc... which are yours? Thanks, Michael -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf O

Re: [Asterisk-biz] New IAX2 Phones in the Market

2005-03-28 Thread Bill Merriam
I realize you are having trouble with web site development and probably don't need any more requirements but here is one anyway. You seem to now have three types of IAX phones and it is difficult to understand any differences in features. Lots of companies make charts that show a long list of f

Re: [Asterisk-biz] Forklift a 2000 phone PBX

2005-03-28 Thread steve szmidt
On Monday 28 March 2005 08:45, Steve Totaro wrote: > > Of course the same guy had even managed to find a "limited Cat 3" cable > > from > > God knows where, to use for some 100Base-T legs. > > Last I knew, Cat3 could only support 10base-t. Exactly -- Steve Szmidt "They that would give up essent

Re: [Asterisk-biz] Peru's DIDs

2005-03-28 Thread Jason
You might want to put your post on the new DID Forum. We created it especially for these kind of requests. http://www.didforum.com Regards, Jason --- Isamar Maia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Looking for DIDs in Lima, Peru. SIP or IAX2. > Please, inform commercial and technical conditions.

RE: [Asterisk-biz] Forklift a 2000 phone PBX

2005-03-28 Thread Steve Totaro
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:asterisk-biz- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of steve szmidt > Sent: Monday, March 28, 2005 8:13 AM > To: Commercial and Business-Oriented Asterisk Discussion > Subject: Re: [Asterisk-biz] Forklift a 2000 phone PBX > > I think it's a

Re: [Asterisk-biz] Forklift a 2000 phone PBX

2005-03-28 Thread steve szmidt
I think it's a credit to the designers of the ethernet standard, that it works under the conditions that some people create. For those who never got the formal education on the subject it's often just a bunch of cables and wires. One of my favorite is one where the "administrator" has the twiste

Re: [Asterisk-biz] Forklift a 2000 phone PBX

2005-03-28 Thread Zoa
Its all about simulating real life situations :) Zoa. Storm D. J. Petersen wrote: Holly, that's a scary tangle of wires. Are those cat5 cables wrapped around your power transformers and powerbars? S. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Zoa Sent