[Freeswitch-users] Users need a red flashy light thingy

[Nandy Dagondon]

how about playing a message first like "DID call forwarding enabled on this
line" to warn her whenever she makes a call?

-nandy

On Thu, Jun 21, 2012 at 5:00 AM, Sean Devoy <sdevoy at bizfocused.com> wrote:

> HI Brian,****
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> This too is an excellent option for implementing the switch over and I
> will probably do it.****
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> However, nothing trumps a big red line button lit (red) when the phones
> are forwarded.****
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> Does anyone know how to send a PRESENCE event in an XML dialplan?  ****
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> Anthony’s Book’s  example looks so sweet, but it is from a socket.****
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> http://books.google.com/books?id=-6nzkugPG70C&pg=PT540&lpg=PT540&dq=freeswitch+event+turn+lights&source=bl&ots=4-5IfOJ3rF&sig=BsSDSKva7FKfzZ0w2HFeWJQ5_ek&hl=en&sa=X&ei=2S7iT639OYTS6gG2v-0H&sqi=2&ved=0CFEQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=freeswitch%20event%20turn%20lights&f=false
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> Sean****
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> *From:* freeswitch-users-bounces at lists.freeswitch.org [mailto:
> freeswitch-users-bounces at lists.freeswitch.org] *On Behalf Of *Brian Foster
> *Sent:* Wednesday, June 20, 2012 4:52 PM
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> *To:* FreeSWITCH Users Help
> *Subject:* Re: [Freeswitch-users] Users need a red flashy light thingy****
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> Or have your magic extension forward to an IVR, tells her the current
> status, press one to enable, press 2 to disable, then confirm it instead of
> two different numbers ****
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> Brian Foster
> Endigo Computer LLC****
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> Sent from a mobile device.****
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> On Jun 20, 2012 3:49 PM, "Sean Devoy" <sdevoy at bizfocused.com> wrote:****
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> Freeswitch is so much better than my customers deserve.****
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> I have the DialPlan set up nicely so they can dial *72 to forward all DID
> calls to their answering service and *73 to turn it off.  Today she Dialed
> *72 to turn it off 4 different times, and since that is the code to turn it
> on --- it did NOT turn off.  She was livid and sent me hate mail about how
> “terrible IP phones are and they never work …”****
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> I even consoled her saying how *72 and *73 have no inherent indicators to
> show which means on and off.   I have offered the obvious solutions of
> SPEED DIAL buttons that are labeled “Enable” and “Disable”.****
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> Now my question.  Anyone have any ideas how to use a line button, or
> possibly MWI to indicate that lines are forwarded (a db value).  MWI is
> clearly in use so line button is my preference, but if MWI had a flash
> function, etc????  I have unused line buttons – How can I make them show
> busy (like shared call appearance) from the switch?  Maybe a dummy
> user/extension I do something clever with?****
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> If it matters the phones are Cisco 504G (4 line).****
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> Thanks in advance,****
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> Sean****
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