[asterisk-users] Set hint status from dialplan?

[C F]

IIRC, there was a dev status for the local channel being worked on the
bug tracker.
Ok, here is the link:
http://bugs.digium.com/view.php?id=5779

On 9/26/06, Lacy Moore - Aspendora <aspendora at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> > Is it possible to manually set the hint status of a virtual extension via
> the dialplan?
> >
> > I have an extension that turns my night mode on and off.
> >
> > I would love to be able to manually set the hint to be able to turn on a
> light for night mode.
> >
> >
>
> See
> http://www.voip-info.org/wiki/index.php?page=Asterisk+cmd+BristuffDevstate
> for more info on this.
>
> Here is a part of my extensions.conf that uses this:
>
> ; Night Mode Activations
> exten => 799,hint,DS/mmgc
> exten =>
> 799,1,Macro(open-close,mmgc,custom/moore-moore-now-open,custom/moore-moore-now-closed)
> exten => 799,n,Playback(beep)
> exten => 799,n,Hangup
>
>
>
> [macro-open-close]
> exten => s,1,DBGet(nightmode=nightmode/${ARG1})
> exten => s,n,NoOp(ARG1 ${ARG1} ARG2 ${ARG2} ARG3 ${ARG3})
> exten => s,n,Set(OpenFile=${ARG2})
> exten => s,n,Set(CloseFile=${ARG3})
> exten => s,n,NoOp(Close file ${CloseFile}. Open file ${OpenFile}.)
> exten => s,n,GotoIf(${nightmode}=1?s,Open:s,Close)
> exten => s,n(Open),DBPut(nightmode/${ARG1}=0)
> exten => s,n,Devstate(${ARG1},0)
> exten => s,n,Playback(${OpenFile})
> exten => s,n,Goto(Return)
> exten => s,n(Close),DBPut(nightmode/${ARG1}=1)
> exten => s,n,Devstate(${ARG1},2)
> exten => s,n,Playback(${CloseFile})
> exten => s,n(Return),NoOp
>
> On my Polycom, I have a speeddial set up for 799.  One press, and it turns
> night mode on and announces that, another press and it turns night mode off
> and announces that..
>
>
> --
> Lacy Moore
> I'm the guy that doesn't give a damn about anyone's problems but my own...
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