[Asterisk-Dev] HEAD - Advanced voicemail behaviour change

Brian Cuthie brian at systemix.com
Tue Jun 1 07:04:06 MST 2004


Paul Crick wrote:

>>I would like to (somehow) retain the ability to delete
>>a message with 7-6 without prefixing a "1" on to the
>>front of that sequence.
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>>
>First I've heard of this prefixing with 1 thing but I got to say I hate it -
>just a bad idea.. The way the big system voicemails seem to work is.. you
>can use 1 and 3 to skip back and forwards.. 11 to the beginning, 33 to the
>end.. then it's always 7 to delete, and 9 to save, once you've finished
>message playback. If you want to delete a message whilst listening to it,
>you can hit 77.
>
>  
>
>>(I'd also like to see a "skip" function on the date playback,
>>so I can get right to the message, but that's me.)
>>    
>>
>Yeah, or have the option of playing the date/time stamp before or after the
>message, configurable.
>
>  
>
Isn't there a standard for voicemail navigation? I'm sure I remember 
that about a decade ago most of the major voicemail companies got 
together and agreed on a core set of options. I'll see if I can dig 
those up.

-brian



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