Good mother! I am deffinently trying this!
Hey jonathan, what about doing conference calling, or call transferring. Can that be done accessibly? Chris. Chris Gilland CLG Production General manager [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Phone: 1-888-346-2666 Mon-Fri. 8:00AM-5:00PM Eastern time Except holidays. -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Allison Mervis Sent: Saturday, December 16, 2006 11:42 AM To: PC audio discussion list. Subject: Re: A Very Accessible SIP Soft Phone Sounds groovtastic! Allison my credo: Clinton lied, nothing happened Bush lied, thousands died and thus far, over 3,000 have sustained permanent brain injuries ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jonathan Mosen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "'PC audio discussion list. '" <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> Sent: Saturday, December 16, 2006 11:35 AM Subject: A Very Accessible SIP Soft Phone > Hi all, > > I set myself a project to find myself an accessible SIP soft phone that > was > not branded to any particular service, but which was designed entirely to > connect without bias to the full range of SIP providers. > > SIP stands for Session Initiation protocol, and it is the protocol behind > most voice over IP telephony systems today. If you've used the Voipbuster, > Google talk, Gizmo Project or Stanaphone client for example, or you've > used > Vonage with a phone plugged into their box, then you've used SIP. The > major > exception to this is Skype, which is proprietary. > > A free, highly accessible soft phone is Express Talk, from > http://nch.com.au/talk/index.html. > > With this software, I am already connected to three providers from within > the client. Voipbuster, Stanaphone, and Free World Dialup. There are, > believe it or not, six lines on this phone, so you can be connected to up > to > six providers concurrently. The software has a standard menu bar and > buttons > which are accessible by tabbing. There are plenty of shortcut keys and a > 100% accessible address book. It will also record calls to Wave format > using > its built in recorder. With optional software, you can also play a range > of > music or other material when calls are put on hold. There is even a free > PBX > package for it. > > You can even sign up to the bigger providers like Broadvoice, which has an > option that allows you to purchase their plans without buying any hardware > from them. > > ExpressTalk is a really cool package which will allow you to explore the > huge range of options for VOIP calling, either PC to PC, or PC to phone, > that use this open protocol. And there are heaps of them out there. Skype > is > of course a major player, but the principle behind this open protocol is > an > excellent one. After all, when you email someone, you don't have to worry > about whether the recipient of your email is using the same email client > as > you. When you phone someone, you don't have to worry about whether they > are > on the same phone network as you. And the same should be true with VOIP. > So > if you're interested in Skype alternatives, check this out. > > Jonathan > > > Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > http://www.pc-audio.org > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
