July 16th, 2007 by Kevin Withnall
A few years ago, while my wife and I were working out if we should have more children (we have 2 now) , I read that one in every 5 people in the world is Chinese. As there are already 4 people in the family, I didn’t want to have a fifth because none of [...]
July 14th, 2007 by Kevin Withnall
Photography back drop(s) are something I haven’t liked using much. They always seem to make the photos less real in a way that actually looks less real. A little while ago, I wanted to learn how to shoot models and spoke to a friend about how to shoot them, we went to a local pub [...]
July 9th, 2007 by Kevin Withnall
Trixbox has what i consider to be a strange behaviour where an extensions Outbound CID will override the trunk CID. Using engin, i wanted to supress caller id on all outgoing calls. This is easy, i hear you say just by prefixing numbers with 1831. For engin, this works for everywhere but an 07 number. [...]
July 9th, 2007 by Kevin Withnall
Using engin I was having trouble as all incoming calls from switchboard numbers were appearing on my primary number. This was annoying as I wanted more control in the inbound routes of trixbox. The following extensioins_custom.conf contect worked for me. [custom-from-engin] include => ext-did exten => _X.,1,SIPGetHeader(Var_TO=To) exten => _X.,n,Goto(ext-did,switch${Var_TO:5:10},1) As you can see, the [...]
July 9th, 2007 by Kevin Withnall
When using my new Nokia E65 and dialing out with asterisk, it would often fail as i couldn’t dial a + (international option). using Trixbox, the + character is reserved in outbound routes so i had to use extensions_custom.conf to make the following changes… [from-internal-intldial] exten => _+61XXXXXXXXX,1,Goto(from-internal,0${EXTEN:-9},1) exten => _*X.,1,Goto(from-internal,${EXTEN},1) exten => _X.,1,Goto(from-internal,${EXTEN},1) This [...]