Hi all, That's great, I have tried with minicom and looking around for some AT commands. Have been successful to dial with minicom. connect to modem..... ATDT <phone_number> quality is good enough
Thang Kieu On 8/17/07, Kieu Minh Thang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have checked wvdial and have use minicom before. > wvdial seems to used to dialup connect, not to make phone call > I have used minicom to handle some circuit (it's likely to HyperTerminal > on Windows), I think this can be use to dial because it handle modem with AT > commands. If I know AT commands, I can make phone call too. > Maybe dtmfdial is a solution too, but I don't know how to configure it > yet. > > any other idea, who have make phone call using modem on Linux before? > Please let me know. > > Thank you all. ;) > > Thang Kieu > > On 8/11/07, Ken Irving <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On Fri, Aug 10, 2007 at 11:20:20PM -0700, Jeff D wrote: > > > On Sat, 11 Aug 2007, Kieu Minh Thang wrote: > > >> > > >> I have install dtmfdial, but it seems my Debian doesn't have driver > > for > > >> modem. But I see that dtmfdial is very simple program, just a binary > > file, > > >> no config file. How does this know what device used to dial, where > > can I > > >> config modem device for it ? > > >> > > > you might want to check out wvdial, I've used it before with good > > results. > > > > Minicom is useful to manually control a modem, also cu and probably > > others, by typing commands to the modem. The serial interface, or > > "driver", to the modem is well built into the Linux system > > > > An automated "phone dialer" probably exists as a package or project; > > I'd try googling for those terms, use 'apt-cache search ...', look on > > sourceforge and other software development sites. > > > > I wrote a simple and not very flexible "phone dialer" as an exercise > > to learn Perl/Tk one time, using the perl Expect module to handle > > the interactive nature of the problem, and cu as the backend to talk > > to the modem. It presents a few buttons in a window to connect to a > > phone voice message system, listen and delete messages, and disconnect, > > and optionally puts up a keypad. I suspect you might be looking for > > something like this, and you're welcome to it, but there are also likely > > more fully featured and configurable gizmos out there. > > > > You described what you wanted by saying it was "like" some other > > program; > > without being familiar with that program, it's hard to know what you > > want. > > > > (Hmm, reminds me of the Microsoft approach to "office" software > > standards...) > > > > Ken > > > > -- > > Ken Irving, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > -- > > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > >