Questions tagged [softphone]
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What is the difference between MS and UC headsets?
I want a USB headset to share between my work laptop and my home PC. The work machine has MS Lync and at home I use Hangouts.
It turns out headsets come in two flavours:
MS, which is "optimised for MS Skype for Business"
UC, which is for anything…
Bazonka
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Can't change tel protocol handler in Windows 10
How do I run a custom command for tel: links in Windows 10?
I'm trying to open phone numbers formatted as links with dialer.exe. I was able to do this successfully with callto: links by adding the path for dialer.exe to…
browly
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How to associate a softphone with a phone url
I'm trying to get click to call to work using Qutecom for a softphone and a Greesemonkey script to turn phone numbers into clickable urls. Whenever I click on the phone number link I get an error message saying the following:
Firefox doesn't know…
Arthur
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A good softphone for OS X
I'm sorting out a VOIP setup for the office that I work in (there's about 50 people, mostly macs), and I'm looking for a good SIP softphone that would work with an Asterisk based PBX, and I figured others might be looking for something like this…
Chris Adams
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Are there any windows softphones that support "mute all other sounds" on calls
Are there any softphones that do as the title asks?
We've been using 3CX and I've tried Blink, EKiga, X-Lite and a few more which I have forgotten the name of. I can't seem to find any softphone that supports the windows "Mute all other sounds" Or…
Recognizer
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Command line syntax for launching a softphone
I was advised to use the following command, from the Windows command line, in order to get my softphone to dial a number:
@="\"C:\\Program Files\\qutecom\\qutecom.exe\" \"-c\" \"call\\%1\""
However, when I use that command, I get an error saying…
Arthur
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Mitel Connect Softphone will not play call audio through headphones
I'm hoping someone out there is a mitel guru and can help me figure out why Call audio will not play through the user's headphones (ear buds). This is a really strange one. I have verified that the earbuds and headphone jack are working outside of…
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How do i run asterisk behind an VPN?
I am new to asterisk, so basically i know nothing about IP PBX.
I need to start the a VPN server with behind it asterisk and my clients should be able to connect with softphone with build-in VPN settings.
I've searched around a lot but couldn't find…
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VOIP devices unable to register with the providers
My VOIP devices have been unable to register on their networks for at least the last 12 hours. These devices were working fine before.
I have tried the Grandstream HT802 with 2 different providers. One is using port 5060, the other 5061.
I have…
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twinkle configuration for Sangoma
I'm able to run AsteriskNOW virtualized on my local system. Also, I'm using Anveo on two different SIP hard phones. Anveo works fine, indicating that the network handles SIP fine.
Now, how do I utilize the free trial from Sangoma SIP…
Thufir
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X-Lite v4 softphone doesn't show up onscreen in Windows 7 (only nonfunctional tray icon)
I installed X-Lite on a 64-bit Win 7 machine. Install seems to go smoothly, then when I launch the application, its splash screen appears, then it goes away, leaving a tray icon with the familiar up-and-down-arrows icon that software has. (I used…
JCCyC
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Linphone SIP Account Authentication Fails: Continuously Prompted to Verify Password and Unable to Make Calls
I am trying to set up Linphone as a softphone using an SIP account I created online. While I was able to add the SIP account successfully, I am facing two main issues:
Authentication Issue: Linphone continuously prompts me to verify my password…
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MS Teams user calls out anonymous
One of our users keeps calling out externally with "anonymous" no matter what I try. Microsoft support unfortunately is not very helpful. Anybody an idea what the possible problem could be? Any help would be greatly appreciated :)
Relevant setup…
Ins
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