[asterisk-users] SIP call, updated with CID as it becomes available

[Steve Totaro]

On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 10:57 AM, Gordon Henderson
<gordon+asterisk at drogon.net> wrote:
> On Wed, 11 Jun 2008, Steve Totaro wrote:
>
>> "That brings up a question though, on a regular landline with caller ID
>> the phone rings right away, it just doesn't display caller ID info
>> until a couple of rings.  Why not have that option in Asterisk?"
>
> Intersting idea... However, I live in a country where on a regular
> landline with caller ID, the caller ID is displayed before the phone
> rings, so make sure it's an option and not hard-wired...
>
> Gordon
>

Gordon,

Yes, an option.

So in your country, the caller hears ringing for a few seconds before
the destination phone rings since caller ID is sent via analog
signaling?

Thanks,
Steve T