Re: dial a telephone number using the modem,and playing an audio file when the person lifts up telepone

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>I wanted to make a vb application which would dial a telephone number using
> the modem. When the person on the other end lifts up the telephone
> (answers
> the phone), the application should start playing an audio file(eg. .wav
> file).
>
> The approach I took was using the Tapi. As my modem is connected to the
> serial port on my computer I send AT commands to make the phone call .
> This
> is working fine and the call is being placed.
>
> I wanted to know whether this is possible at all? Whether I am approaching
> the wrong way? If it is possible, then please give some suggestions or
> samples(vb or vc). If it is not possible , then what is the best way to do
> so
>

And why would you want to do that? Would it be to make 100's of unsolicited
phone calls?
I, for one, hate those kind of calls and I am glad to hear that BT, (in the
UK), is clamping down on that kind of practice.

Simon.


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