[asterisk-users] 99 bottles of beer

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Tue Aug 21 06:51:42 CDT 2007


Russell Bryant wrote:
> Steve Murphy wrote:
>   
>> How about this one: from an extensions.conf that someone posted on the
>> internet, I think, and I converted to AEL; I'm sorry, but I can't find
>> the original author.
>> (If anybody can find his post, I'd love to give him credit.) I did test
>> this out,
>> and it works; just put a call to the macro ( &guessgame(); ) in an
>> extension in your dialplan....
>>     
>
> Nice!  While we're on the subject of silly but fun dialplan bits, check out my
> TV remote extension.  When I moved a few months ago, there was a while when I
> couldn't find the wireless keyboard that I usually use as my TV remote to
> control MythTV.  So, I built dialplan so I could use a wireless phone as my
> remote, instead.  The dialplan reads digits from the phone and sends the correct
> commands to a MythTV network control interface for the frontend application.
>
> I posted my tested .conf version and the untested AEL version to the MythTV
> wiki.  The AEL version would probably be prettier with macros, now that I think
> of it ...
>
> http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/index.php/Controlling_MythTV_from_any_phone_using_Asterisk
>
>   
Wow... that's just.... wow.

Words fail me.

I'm not saying it isn't cool... just... wow. ;)

N.



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