Deploying Asterisk Dialplans with APSTel Visual Dialplan – Part III

Earlier, we spoke about the basic features of APSTel Visual Dialplan Professional, and some Advanced Features in part ii of our series. This article will deal with deploying your dialplan to a remote server. Remember, once you’ve created some dialplans to post them on our other site, Rate My Dialplan.com. If you’d like to download APSTel Visual Dialplan Professional or Standard edition to give it a try yourself, please use these links....

May 29, 2008 · 5 min · 857 words · Matt G

Advanced Features of APSTel Visual Dialplan Professional – Part II

In our Previous Article, , We spoke about the basics of the program. Here we’ll briefly touch on some of the advanced features that we were able to edit using the APSTel Visual Dialplan professional program. Remember, you can use these diagrams on our sister site, Rate My Dialplan.com. If you’d like to download APSTel Visual Dialplan Professional or Standard edition to give it a try yourself, please use these links....

May 28, 2008 · 3 min · 530 words · Matt G

Creating Visual Asterisk Dialplans with APSTel Visual Dialplan Professional – Part I

Today we’re going to talk about an interesting program from APSTel Visual Dialplan, which enables you to create Dialplans for your Asterisk PBX in a visual method. This enables both new Asterisk users, and seasoned professionals to quickly and efficiently create Asterisk Dialplans. If you’d like to download APSTel Visual Dialplan Professional or Standard edition to give it a try yourself, please use these links. This article is the first in a series of four, describing the inner workings of the product, how to use it, some advanced features, deploying dialplans and finally a review on the product....

May 27, 2008 · 4 min · 829 words · Matt G

Updated Ringtone for Polycom IP500 tutorial

wayyy back in the day we wrote an article about ringtones for polycom ip500/ip600 phones, which apparently is still quite popular on the internet. We received this from one of our readers today, as an addition to the previous article. Thanks Chris! I found your blog post on Polycom compatible ringtones recently. It is one of the top results when searching for such information. I would like to share with you and your readers a classic old ringtone I sampled from one of our company’s old AT&T MLS-12 phones....

April 15, 2008 · 1 min · 174 words · Matt G

Echo and Volume Tweaks for Asterisk using RXGAIN and TXGAIN

One of our friends contributed this today. A quick howto on how to configure TXGAIN and RXGAIN on Asterisk 1.4. Now, he’s got a analogue trunks from Bell Canada, so YMMV and you will almost certainly have to change all of the values mentioned here to be customized to your environment. From what we’ve read, some phone companies may even know this information when you call one of their tech’s and ask for it, bypassing the need for this work all together....

April 2, 2008 · 2 min · 390 words · Matt G