Dial Phone?

Timothy Miller gandalf at doctorTimothyMiller.com
Fri Nov 4 15:47:08 EST 2005


I'd also like to dial the phone with a field or button.

How about sending dial commands to the machine's native internal 
modem, then picking up a telephone on same line as modem?

Possible?

Thanks,


Tim


>One has to come up with the tones alone.
>
>I just fired up Hypercard 2.4.1 in Classic and played with the tones 
>for a minute. I think the timing was thrown off by the G4, as it 
>would not loop the samples correctly anymore - something in the code 
>times out and the tones go 'da-da' instead of 'da' for a single 
>number...
>
>Rev has no 'Dial' command, as Hypercard did. In HC, the little 
>samples were only a few cycles long and were looped to get the right 
>timing.
>
>I have the raw DTMF tones stolen from HC and converted to WAV and 
>AIFF - I'll offer them  at http://barncard.com/dial_sounds.zip . The 
>zip is 44k in size.
>
>In Rev you might use the PLAY command with the LOOPING option - but 
>I've never done this. It might be easier to put the tones into an 
>audio editor and cut-paste the tones to the right timing. At that 
>point it might be even better to get a good phone patch for an hour 
>and record all the samples you need from a real phone!
>
>I'll leave the files up for a few hours.
>
>sqb
>
>>Hi Everyone,
>>
>>Is it possible to set up a field so that when you click on a phone number in
>>it the touch tones for the number are broadcast through the computer speaker?
>>
>>Joe,
>>Orlando, Florida
>
>--
>stephen barncard
>s a n  f r a n c i s c o
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