[mythtv-users] Caller ID onscreen during movies

[Nick Rout]

I am also unsure whether it will work if you are watching a movie using an
external player like mplayer.


On Mon, July 23, 2007 4:18 pm, Michelle Dupuis wrote:
>>From what I've read, Mythtvosd only shows the CID info during video
>> playback
> (not in menus) - is this right?
>
> A couple more questions:
> 1.  Does the CID message clear after a few seconds or do you have to press
> a
> button to clear it?
> 2.  Did you have to d/l and build myth on the Asterisk box to get
> mythtvosd?
> (Or can you copy it from your myth box)
>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org
>> [mailto:mythtv-users-bounces at mythtv.org] On Behalf Of Greg Estabrooks
>> Sent: Monday, July 23, 2007 12:05 AM
>> To: Discussion about mythtv
>> Subject: Re: [mythtv-users] Caller ID onscreen during movies
>>
>> > I have a SIP based phone system (asterisk actually) and have no
>> > problem sending out network messages/text with CallerID info.
>> > However, on the Myth side I'm not sure what options I have.  (I've
>> > seen reference to a
>>
>>
>>  I have the following in my extensions.conf for all incoming calls:
>>
>>
>> exten => s,2,System(/usr/local/bin/mythtvosd --template=cid
>> --caller_number="${CALLERIDNUM}"
>> --caller_date="${DATETIME:0:2}/${DATETIME:2:2}/${DATETIME:4:4}
>> " --caller_time="${DATETIME:9}"
>> --caller_name="${CALLERIDNAME}" --bcastaddr="192.168.0.10"
>> --udpport="6948" )
>>
>> (192.168.0.10 is my main frontend, the only one I send the
>> notice too though it could be sent to multiple).
>>
>>
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Nick Rout