Asterisk 1.6.0-beta7 – Compile Chan_Mobile Fixes!

There’s a small change in Asterisk 1.6.0-beta7’s dsp.c. In order to compile chan_mobile you will have to do this. enter your asterisk-addons directory # cd asterisk-addons-1.6.0-beta2 enter the channels directory # cd channels edit the chan_mobile.c # nano chan_mobile.c Go to line 2000 and 2001 they look like this ast_dsp_set_features(pvt->dsp, DSP_FEATURE_DTMF_DETECT); ast_dsp_digitmode(pvt->dsp, DSP_DIGITMODE_DTMF | DSP_DIGITMODE_RELAXDTMF); change them to look like this ast_dsp_set_features(pvt->dsp, DSP_FEATURE_DIGIT_DETECT); ast_dsp_set_digitmode(pvt->dsp, DSP_DIGITMODE_DTMF | DSP_DIGITMODE_RELAXDTMF); now chan mobile will compile and run properly when you start asterisk....

March 29, 2008 · 1 min · 80 words · Matt G

Enable the Hidden VOIP Features of Windows Mobile 6.x for Free* VOIP Calls using Asterisk

Tonight I was playing around with my new HTC TYTN (ATT TILT) and found this blog explained there’s a hidden feature on Windows Mobile – an included VOIP client. REALLY? yup. FREE? yup. Not kidding. It’s pretty easy to install too, just follow these steps, and then you’re up and running in no time making crystal clear VOIP over WIFI calls. Note, you will need a membership to XDA Developers to gain the best of this....

March 29, 2008 · 8 min · 1563 words · Matt G

Finding Do-Follow Blogs is Critical to online Money Making Success. Find out how with simple new Do-Follow Tool.

We recently came across this site called SEO Traffic Guide. They are offering an interesting keyword tool for optimizing your online advertising campaigns with Do-Follow. We all know about Do-Follow and how integral it is for anyone interested in Link Building for their web site. Well, we were all new at some point, so maybe some of our readers don’t know. We’ll explain. Do-Follow is an option that web masters can enable on their web sites or blogs to let users commenting on their blogs market their sites....

March 27, 2008 · 2 min · 368 words · Matt G

Protecting your Asterisk Installation from the RIAA (or similar) Cartel

Recently on the Asterisk Users Mailing list, there has been an interesting discussion going on about the use of hold music. This of course, stemmed from the recent release of the Nine Inch Nails “GHOSTS” album, which included a “free " version. The question was asked if the user could run this on hold music on his commercial PBX system without running into trouble from the record companies, or the RIAA....

March 10, 2008 · 4 min · 845 words · Matt G

Ubuntu Asterisk 1.4 Init Script with FreePBX and FOP

Note, If you’re looking for current information please see Free PBX Guide for the latest tutorial with updated information from what is located below. Free PBX Guide We had to edit the stock Asterisk Init script to use with Asterisk on Ubuntu. In order for it to actually stop the Flash Operator Panel when you run the stop command a few additions had to be made. Find it below for download....

March 4, 2008 · 1 min · 93 words · Matt G