mgetty ringing, and also vgetty...

Marc Eberhard (marc@t2262dj.ppp.lrz-muenchen.de)
Tue, 19 Dec 1995 08:25:17 +0100


Hi all!

Gert Doering wrote:
> Stephane Doyon wrote:
> > I've noticed that binary 0s aren't interpreted as silence by the modem...
> > When plaing a sound file while waiting for DTMF commands (-C), vgetty/zplay
> > has to fill the time between the end of the file and the receipt of the #
> > tone with silence. All 0s doesn't do it: it produces the strangest sound!
> 
> Uh oh. Marc, you're listening?

I'm not surprised. The data are in a compressed format, so all 0 is
surely not silence. The new voice code doesn't do this anyway...

> > Asside from that, the conversion problem and the zplay -D problem, the modem
> > seems to work OK (after a few hacks...) I'm probably missing a few things,
> > but how much is there still to be done?
> 
> Lots, since the internal structure of the "new and improved" vgetty will
> be very different, I think. Marc?

Yes. It is a rewrite from scratch.

Bye,
Marc

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