dial

[Frank D. Engel, Jr.]

Oh, and then there's the easy way to do it:

http://www.fjrhome.net/PhoneDialer.rev

On Aug 27, 2004, at 5:37 PM, Frank D. Engel, Jr. wrote:

> write to driver, maybe?
>
> On Aug 27, 2004, at 5:33 PM, Dan Shafer wrote:
>
>> There could be a lot of reasons the dial command isn't supported in 
>> Revolution. I have not tried to use the alternative approaches, but 
>> what looks potentially promising for what you want to do is the write 
>> to file command with modem as the file identifier. This is documented 
>> and may do what you want.
>>
>>
>> On Aug 25, 2004, at 1:54 PM, doupsy at wanadoo.fr wrote:
>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> With Hypercard, it was very very simple to dial a phone number ( 
>>> dial "05 02 00 00 00 for ex" with modem ).
>>> Only you click  with one hand on a button to dial and with other 
>>> hand you take your téléphone to your ear.
>>>
>>> Why it is impossible to dial with Revolution ?
>>> (I am under OS X)
>>>
>>> I try :
>>>
>>> close driver "/dev/cu.modem"
>>> open driver "/dev/cu.modem"
>>> write "ATDT"&PhoneNumber&CR to  driver "/dev/cu.modem"
>>> read from driver "/dev/cu.modem" until eof
>>> (write "ATH"&cr to driver "/dev/cu.modem"
>>> read from driver "/dev/cu.modem" until eof)
>>>
>>> With Revolution you must think when you must click on the button to 
>>> dial, when you must lift the receiver, when you must hang up, 
>>> etc....
>>> And most often, the application crash.
>>>
>>> Could you help me, or not ?
>>>
>>> I am not an informatician.
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>>
>>> Edouard
>>>
>>>
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>>>
>> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>> Dan Shafer, Revolutionary
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