[asterisk-users] How to deal with voice SMS - Asterisk 1.4

[Administrator TOOTAI]

Le 15/07/2010 10:38, Gordon Henderson a écrit :
> On Thu, 15 Jul 2010, Administrator TOOTAI wrote:
>
>    
>> Hi list,
>>
>> I face a problem with voice SMSs. In some countries, if you send an SMS
>> to a landline number, the mobile operator will record the message and
>> then call this number. When picking up the phone you hear "You get an
>> SMS from<phone number>, press 1 to listen the message, 2 to repeat the
>> sender phone number". If you press 1 you hear the message and after it
>> you have the possibility to press 1 to repeat message or 2 to repeat the
>> sender phone number.
>>
>> In a perfect world it's OK, but not here. There is fax detection, users
>> send to voicemail directly, companies message with open hours aso. How
>> to treat this with Asterisk knowing that such kind of messages are
>> sended -at least for some operators- with a special callerID?
>>      
> BT in the UK use a specific caller ID when speaking SMS messages to you -
> however you still have 2 choices - you can listen to the message as spoken
> by BT's Digital Dot, or if you instrict them, they'll send the message
> digitally (over the analogue line as FSK tones) so that compatable
> equipment can then display the original message text (e.g. Siemens DECT
> phones)
>    

Which means I have to ask them for each landline I'm taking care ... No 
chance.

> [...]
> So I doubt there will be a universal solution.
>    

I agree even if it's not what is was expecting ;-)

> If your country supports switching to FSK sending, then it might be worth
> while investigating the SMS application and doing it all digitally. You
> could then setup a local number to email map and email the message rather
> than try to "speak" it.
>    

I got it work with smsq and it worked well

> BT's system does produce some "intereting" results... Eks eks eks Ell Oh
> Ell. ;-)
>    
:-)

-- 
Daniel