Hi, Willem: I will be delighted to help you as best I can, but you should be aware that I will be traveling next week and am unlikely to be very available as this is a business trip. I'll be back to my usual home schedule on the 25th. I look forward to chatting with you linphone to linphone! Janina Willem van der Walt writes: > Hi Janina, > Thanks for the reply. > I will definitely make use of the offer to test the call once I have gotten > things sorted out on my side. > At work, we have a quite elaborate firewall setup, which I think is > confusing linphonec. > At home, I currently have a wifi range extender which is acting up. > I also tried the linphone on Android, but struggled with that. There I got > further with a client called csipsimple. > > I will email you once I have all my ducks in a row. > Kind regards, Willem > > > On Fri, 9 Sep 2016, Janina Sajka wrote: > > > Hi, Willem: > > > > Willem van der Walt writes: > > > Good day, > > > Now that I feel the Internet speed here in South Africa is such that one can > > > start looking at voip, I have installed linphone. > > > > That's a good choice. > > > > > I created an account at linphone.org which was confirmed by email. > > > > That will help. For some reason I've never figured out, SIP works better > > if you're registered somewhere. So, just go ahead an register whenever > > you launch this SIP client. > > > > > I do not seem to have the sipomatic program for testing my setup, and a > > > quick google search give e the idea that it is no longer part of linphone. > > > So, here are a few, some of them dumm, questions. > > > 1. How can I verify my setup is correctly configured without sipomatic? > > > > > > I've never used that app, and never even heard of it, actually. > > Meanwhile, I've used linphone for years and years. > > > > > 2. I saw on the linphone.org site that there are over 300000 users, but is > > > there a way to look for people in that list? > > > > Not really. > > > > > I.E. If I want to know if any one of you is on linphone, is the only way for > > > me to find that out to email you first? > > > > Well, you'll see my SIP address in my signature block. Please feel free > > to call me and test your setup out. > > > > PS: In case you missed it, you may prefer using the console SIP client > > with Speakup (or brltty) instead of the rather clumsy graphical client > > with Orca. I say the graphical client is clumsy because you have to > > navigate around a 12-key keypad to actuate dtmf. That's much easier in > > the console, for instance: > > > > To launch the console app: > > linphonec > > > > To see the various commands: > > help > > > > Example of a help command you should look at before calling: > > help soundcard > > > > Hopefully, you're going to use something like a USB headset, rather than > > trying to rely on your case microphone and speakers. The above command > > will show you how to set that. > > > > Configuration file is at: > > $HOME/.linphonerc > > > > hth > > > > Janina > > > > > TIA, Willem > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > This message is subject to the CSIR's copyright terms and conditions, e-mail > > > legal notice, and implemented Open Document Format (ODF) standard. The full > > > disclaimer details can be found at http://www.csir.co.za/disclaimer.html. > > > > > > Please consider the environment before printing this email. > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Blinux-list mailing list > > > Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > > > > -- > > > > Janina Sajka, Phone: +1.443.300.2200 > > sip:janina@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Email: janina@xxxxxxxxxxx > > > > Linux Foundation Fellow > > Executive Chair, Accessibility Workgroup: http://a11y.org > > > > The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) > > Chair, Accessible Platform Architectures http://www.w3.org/wai/apa > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Blinux-list mailing list > > Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list > > > > > > -- > > This message is subject to the CSIR's copyright terms and conditions, e-mail > legal notice, and implemented Open Document Format (ODF) standard. 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