[Asterisk-Users] Easy access to visual busy status and call transfer buttons

[Jonathan Moore]

I agree, I think they would be useful too. Just don't know of anyway to
currently do it with *. Would also like to have a working intercom option.


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Jonathan Moore
Director of Technology
Winfield Public Schools
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Quoting Jeff Crews <jeff at eoni.com>:

> I want to say thanks for the great posts to this list...I learn something 
> know about every day reading this list.
> 
> Anyway...I have been using * in a test environment for 10 months and really 
> like it.  I have PRI to the PSTN and SIP to 2 Snoms and 1 Cisco 7960.
> 
> I have frequently used AT&T/Lucent/Avaya phone systems such as Definity or 
> Partner that provide the ability to assign LEDs on individual phones that 
> allow you to visually see the status of specific extensions to determine if 
> the extension is on a call, do not disturb, or idle.
> 
> If I use * to speak SIP to the phones...such as the Cisco 7960...how do you 
> provide users with this easy visual way to see the status of an extension?
> 
> Further...using a button associated with these busy status indicators makes 
> transferring calls fast.
> 
> I see some people use software on a PC to get this functionality.  It still 
> seems that there should be a way to do this on a SIP phone.
> 
> Am I the only person that thinks these status LEDs are valuable?
> 
> Jeff
> 
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