From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Jul 4 4: 3:48 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mass.osd.bsdi.com (adsl-63-202-177-51.dsl.snfc21.pacbell.net [63.202.177.51]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 78F5337B774 for ; Tue, 4 Jul 2000 04:03:43 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from msmith@mass.osd.bsdi.com) Received: from mass.osd.bsdi.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mass.osd.bsdi.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id EAA02396; Tue, 4 Jul 2000 04:10:57 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from msmith@mass.osd.bsdi.com) Message-Id: <200007041110.EAA02396@mass.osd.bsdi.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.1.1 10/15/1999 To: bow Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Monitoring modem for dialing In-reply-to: Your message of "Mon, 03 Jul 2000 00:12:09 PDT." <20000703001208.A87793@bow.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Tue, 04 Jul 2000 04:10:57 -0700 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > Hello, > > I was wondering if someone could point me in the right direction on how > to monitor my modem to capture dialing. > > Basically I have an extra cordless phone around the house, and I wanted > to know if it was possible to hook it into my modem and then have an > application monitor the modem for dialing, then do something depending > on what was dialed... To give an example, I'm running xmms to listen to > music. It'd be cool if I could just pick up the cordless phone, and press > the #1 key (on the phone) to jump to the next song, or the #2 key to pause. > > I haven't a clue where to start! :) > > Is it even possible? Not if you want to receive incoming calls, no. 8) -- ... every activity meets with opposition, everyone who acts has his rivals and unfortunately opponents also. But not because people want to be opponents, rather because the taks and relationships force people to take different points of view. [Dr. Fritz Todt] To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message