[Ekiga-list] robots on help lines

[Damien Sandras]

Le lundi 09 octobre 2006 à 17:42 +0200, Tomáš Hnyk a écrit :
> Hello, sometimes I use Ekiga to call free service business lines (i.e. my  
> internet service provider, a delivery company that is late with delivering  
> me my new microwawe etc.) because it is more comfortable to use that than  
> cell phone. However, sometimes I encounter robots that say "press 1 if you  
> want to do this a nd pres 2 if you want to do that" - this seems not to be  
> possible with Ekiga. Why - is it not just implemented or is it impossible  
> due to the protocol Ekiga uses or is the problem with my voip provider? (I  
> use http://www.viphone.cz/en/index.html)
> I have not find any mention about this in the archives so I ask,

Ekiga 2.0 supports sending DTMFs using the Dialpad and the RFC2833
protocol. If your provider doesn't support RFC2833, then it won't work.
The CVS version of Ekiga supports SIP INFO too to send DTMFs.
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