On Mon, Dec 22, 2008 at 5:36 PM, Michael Collins <msc@freeswitch.org> wrote:
Which phone(s) are you using? FS does BLF very well with Snom, Grandstream,
I have Grandstreams and I have already tested BLF and "standard" pickup on FS. It works great on default configuration.
and Linksys. Also, the dialing scenario you mention is actually very easily handled with FreeSWITCH. The devs are very clever and they set up a dialing syntax mechanism that allows one to do all sorts of unique and even exotic dialing setups.
are "bridge" and "sleep" actions + some FS's magic all what I need?
Do you have a spare Linux machine and a few phones that you can do some testing with? That would be the ideal way to get started quickly. If you do have a Linux machine then the quickest way to get FS running is to do
First I tried to compile FS on my workstation (Ubuntu) but it has failed due to too new libtool. But on latest Debian it was OK and I have FS console under my fingers.
Just remember one thing: FreeSWITCH is quite different from Asterisk, so there is a bit of a learning curve, but it's totally worth it. :)
BTW: it would be nice to have some notes about reloading configs in "getting started docs" on the wiki. -- Best regards Seweryn Niemiec