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Greetings everyone, Today, I released a module that allows you to insert static into your phone calls. Are you looking for something to help you get off of annoying phone calls? If so, this module may be for you. The code is posted for public review and download on the Asterisk project code review site, [...]

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John Todd originally posted this message to the asterisk-dev mailing list. I will be attending, and would love to see you there! — [Note: Please pass this note along to European developers who you may know are not actively scanning the -dev list!] The European Asterisk development community may be the largest number of active [...]

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As originally reported on the asterisk-dev list, the Asterisk project’s application for participation in the Google Summer of Code 2009 has been accepted. Hooray! For potential students interested in working with us, our ideas list is here, and feel free to contact me directly at russell (AT) digium (DOT) com if you have any questions.

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Yesterday, official support for MFC/R2 signaling in chan_dahdi was merged, and will be included in Asterisk 1.6.2. Here is the commit. To get a head start on testing Asterisk 1.6.2 with R2 support, check out the code from the 1.6.2 branch: $ svn co http://svn.digium.com/svn/asterisk/branches/1.6.2 asterisk-1.6.2 Before compiling Asterisk, you will need to compile and [...]

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The Asterisk Development Team is proud to announce release of Asterisk 1.4.24, and is available for immediate download at http://downloads.digium.com/ In addition to other bug fixes, this release candidate fixes several crash issues, and resolved some remaining issues related to call pickup and call parking that were discovered after the release of Asterisk 1.4.23. In [...]

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I just kicked off a discussion about submitting an application for the Asterisk project to participate in this year’s Google Summer of Code.  See my post on asterisk-dev here. ——————————————————– Greetings, The Asterisk project participated in the Google Summer of Code program in 2005, but has not since then. I would like to apply again [...]

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I just posted some information on a script I have been working on to generate a release summary to the asterisk-dev list. ——————– Greetings, In the past, when we made a new release of Asterisk, the only file that you had to get an idea of what changed in that release was the ChangeLog, which [...]

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I posted an update on one of the development projects going on to the asterisk-dev mailing list. We are restructuring the way documentation is managed for the interfaces inside of Asterisk and the first phase of the project will likely be merged soon. Check out the update here. From the update: ===== Project Background ===== [...]

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The Asterisk.org development team has released Asterisk 1.6.1-beta1. While Asterisk 1.6.0 was in the beta and release candidate stage, the development team was also working on merging new things for Asterisk 1.6.1. Now that 1.6.0 has been released, the testing cycle for Asterisk 1.6.1 has begun. To see the list of new features in Asterisk [...]

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Asterisk 1.6.0 has now been officially released. One of the questions that is going to come up over time is how to port custom code that was written for older versions of Asterisk up to Asterisk 1.6. For Asterisk 1.6.0, we included a document that describes every C level API change between Asterisk 1.4 and [...]

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