Re: Phone calls from laptop

2010-07-20 Thread Marko Vojinovic
On Monday, July 19, 2010 23:57:52 Bill Davidsen wrote: RAMAKISHOREBABU KOPPULA wrote: My laptop has a internal modem and RJ-11 connector. I want to connect the phone line to the laptop and by using head phones I want to make calls. How to do this? Is there any software available to do this?

Re: Phone calls from laptop

2010-07-20 Thread JD
On 07/20/2010 08:29 AM, Marko Vojinovic wrote: On Monday, July 19, 2010 23:57:52 Bill Davidsen wrote: RAMAKISHOREBABU KOPPULA wrote: My laptop has a internal modem and RJ-11 connector. I want to connect the phone line to the laptop and by using head phones I want to make calls. How to do

Re: Phone calls from laptop

2010-07-20 Thread Tim
On Tue, 2010-07-20 at 16:29 +0100, Marko Vojinovic wrote: While I can only imagine *why* the OP would ever want this kind of thing, I believe this could be possible in principle, provided that the modem can send arbitrary analog signal over the wire. If his hardware is ok, it's just a question

Re: Phone calls from laptop

2010-07-19 Thread Bill Davidsen
RAMAKISHOREBABU KOPPULA wrote: My laptop has a internal modem and RJ-11 connector. I want to connect the phone line to the laptop and by using head phones I want to make calls. How to do this? Is there any software available to do this? Log onto Google Voice and use the help feature. I

Re: Phone calls from laptop

2010-07-19 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Mon, 2010-07-19 at 18:57 -0400, Bill Davidsen wrote: RAMAKISHOREBABU KOPPULA wrote: My laptop has a internal modem and RJ-11 connector. I want to connect the phone line to the laptop and by using head phones I want to make calls. How to do this? Is there any software available to do

Re: Phone calls from laptop

2010-07-16 Thread RAMAKISHOREBABU KOPPULA
On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 11:46 PM, JD jd1...@gmail.com wrote: On 07/15/2010 10:22 AM, David Liguori wrote: On 7/15/2010 5:37 AM, RAMAKISHOREBABU KOPPULA wrote: My laptop has a internal modem and RJ-11 connector. I want to connect the phone line to the laptop and by using head phones I

Re: Phone calls from laptop

2010-07-16 Thread RAMAKISHOREBABU KOPPULA
On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 11:54 PM, JD jd1...@gmail.com wrote: On 07/15/2010 11:20 AM, Frank Murphy wrote: On 15/07/10 10:37, RAMAKISHOREBABU KOPPULA wrote: My laptop has a internal modem and RJ-11 connector. I want to connect the phone line to the laptop and by using head phones I want to

Re: Phone calls from laptop

2010-07-16 Thread Rick Sewill
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 07/16/2010 01:13 AM, RAMAKISHOREBABU KOPPULA wrote: On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 11:54 PM, JD jd1...@gmail.com mailto:jd1...@gmail.com wrote: On 07/15/2010 11:20 AM, Frank Murphy wrote: On 15/07/10 10:37, RAMAKISHOREBABU KOPPULA

Re: Phone calls from laptop

2010-07-16 Thread Roberto Ragusa
Frank Murphy wrote: On 15/07/10 19:24, JD wrote: That's not what the user wants. He just wants an app that will use the regular standard phone line to make person to person calls using the local telco service. Not sure it's possible currently, aside from asterisk which may be overkill.

Re: Phone calls from laptop

2010-07-16 Thread JD
On 07/16/2010 12:53 PM, Roberto Ragusa wrote: Frank Murphy wrote: On 15/07/10 19:24, JD wrote: That's not what the user wants. He just wants an app that will use the regular standard phone line to make person to person calls using the local telco service. Not sure it's possible currently,

Re: Phone calls from laptop

2010-07-15 Thread Maurizio Marini
On Thu, 15 Jul 2010 15:07:24 +0530 RAMAKISHOREBABU KOPPULA rkbabu.kopp...@gmail.com wrote: My laptop has a internal modem and RJ-11 connector. I want to connect the phone line to the laptop and by using head phones I want to make calls. How to do this? Is there any software available to do

Re: Phone calls from laptop

2010-07-15 Thread Rodolfo Alcazar Portillo
On Thu, 2010-07-15 at 15:07 +0530, RAMAKISHOREBABU KOPPULA wrote: My laptop has a internal modem and RJ-11 connector. I want to connect the phone line to the laptop and by using head phones I want to make calls. You cannot. A modem just talk to another modem. How to do this? Is there any

Re: Phone calls from laptop

2010-07-15 Thread David Liguori
On 7/15/2010 5:37 AM, RAMAKISHOREBABU KOPPULA wrote: My laptop has a internal modem and RJ-11 connector. I want to connect the phone line to the laptop and by using head phones I want to make calls. How to do this? Is there any software available to do this? Kishore Yes, it's called

Re: Phone calls from laptop

2010-07-15 Thread JD
On 07/15/2010 10:22 AM, David Liguori wrote: On 7/15/2010 5:37 AM, RAMAKISHOREBABU KOPPULA wrote: My laptop has a internal modem and RJ-11 connector. I want to connect the phone line to the laptop and by using head phones I want to make calls. How to do this? Is there any software available

RE: Phone calls from laptop

2010-07-15 Thread Tim Van Dyne
My laptop has a internal modem and RJ-11 connector. I want to connect the phone line to the laptop and by using head phones I want to make calls. How to do this? Is there any software available to do this? Kishore Yes, it's called Skype. You of course need a dial-up ISP. A bit o.t.

Re: Phone calls from laptop

2010-07-15 Thread Frank Murphy
On 15/07/10 10:37, RAMAKISHOREBABU KOPPULA wrote: My laptop has a internal modem and RJ-11 connector. I want to connect the phone line to the laptop and by using head phones I want to make calls. How to do this? Is there any software available to do this? Kishore Maybe? yum install ekiga

Re: Phone calls from laptop

2010-07-15 Thread JD
On 07/15/2010 11:20 AM, Frank Murphy wrote: On 15/07/10 10:37, RAMAKISHOREBABU KOPPULA wrote: My laptop has a internal modem and RJ-11 connector. I want to connect the phone line to the laptop and by using head phones I want to make calls. How to do this? Is there any software available to

Re: Phone calls from laptop

2010-07-15 Thread JD
On 07/15/2010 02:37 AM, RAMAKISHOREBABU KOPPULA wrote: My laptop has a internal modem and RJ-11 connector. I want to connect the phone line to the laptop and by using head phones I want to make calls. How to do this? Is there any software available to do this? Kishore Look at

Re: Phone calls from laptop

2010-07-15 Thread Frank Murphy
On 15/07/10 19:24, JD wrote: That's not what the user wants. He just wants an app that will use the regular standard phone line to make person to person calls using the local telco service. Not sure it's possible currently, aside from asterisk which may be overkill. -- Regards, Frank

Re: Phone calls from laptop

2010-07-15 Thread Frank Murphy
On 15/07/10 19:31, JD wrote: On 07/15/2010 02:37 AM, RAMAKISHOREBABU KOPPULA wrote: My laptop has a internal modem and RJ-11 connector. I want to connect the phone line to the laptop and by using head phones I want to make calls. How to do this? Is there any software available to do this?

Re: Phone calls from laptop

2010-07-15 Thread JD
On 07/15/2010 11:36 AM, Frank Murphy wrote: On 15/07/10 19:31, JD wrote: On 07/15/2010 02:37 AM, RAMAKISHOREBABU KOPPULA wrote: My laptop has a internal modem and RJ-11 connector. I want to connect the phone line to the laptop and by using head phones I want to make calls. How to do