[mythtv] Myth TV onscreen Caller ID
Matthew S. Hallacy
poptix at techmonkeys.org
Sat Jan 18 09:01:10 EST 2003
On Fri, Jan 18, 2002 at 04:01:30AM -0500, Derrick Rademaker wrote:
> while Im waiting for my equipment to arrive via several online
> retailers I had a phone call from a telemarketer, It made me
> get up, go to the phone and look at the caller ID, then decide
> whether I wanted to answer it, i chose to this time, but had I
> seen a notification pop up on the screen of my tv with information
> regarding the call I may have just let it go. I would think that
> something like this would be possible without intertupting the rest
> of the programming, and had i any programming knowledge I would even
> help out and start it, just an idea maybe one of you geniuses can
> take it farther than this post
If anyone else is interested in this I've got plenty of experience
with CallerID capable modems, and applications. I could whip up a
fairly simple display with the current OSD.
Comments?
--
Matthew S. Hallacy FUBAR, LART, BOFH Certified
http://www.poptix.net GPG public key 0x01938203
More information about the mythtv-dev
mailing list