----- Original Message ----- From: "marrandy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, November 25, 2003 10:47 AM Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] Can you monitor a call via the asterisk speaker system and do a call pickup if you wish
> On Friday 21 November 2003 12:36 pm, marrandy wrote: > > Reason. > > > > I have a fax/ans phone with handset, that lets you monitor the caller, so if > > you wish, you can pickup the call. > > > > The asterisk is undergoing testing, it will then be online tested at the > house > > so I can get more familiar in setting components up, e.g. sip phones, > > voicemail, transfers etc. > > > > But, I really need the monitoring of the Voicemall being left, with the > > ability to pick up the call, otherwise, someone is going to be unhappy. > > > > If this functionality isn't available. Can it be added as a request to the > > developers. > > > > Regards...martin > > > Well no reply yet, so I've been further searching on the assumption that this > is so obvious, I should have found the answer myself. > > Despite some interesting related threads, I'm still none the wiser. > > Surely, there is an option to monitor the Voicemail either at the the console > via the speakers and pick it up. > > It would also be handy to monitor at the extension (speakerphone) and pickup > by punching in a code, or just picking up the extension.. For example, you > may be busy doing something else, decide to let VM handle a call, but on > hearing who the message is from, or, what the subject is about, decide you > want to deal with it immediately. > Often, if it's out of area ie. no callerID. > > Any feedback appreciated. Try searching for zapbarge to pick up a call. I think there's a sibling to zapbarge that lets you just monitor, but I don't recall the name. hit the archives good, it's in there... > Regards...Martin ----- Andrew [EMAIL PROTECTED])fj��b��?j�^�+$�ǫ
