unmotivated hang-ups with vgetty

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Hi!

Kurt Garloff wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 15, 1998 at 02:07:43PM +0200, Luca Olivetti wrote:
> > By studying the log it turns out that it's not a vgetty problem, it's probably
> > the new firmware that recognizes some voices as a dial tone, and notifies 
> > accordingly vgetty which promptly hangs up the line. In fact if *I* call in, 
> > my message will be recorded completely, if my wife calls or a (female) friend 
> > of her, the message is interrupted as soon as she starts speaking.
> 
> I made the same observation with my USR Prof. Message Plus and
> mgetty-1.1.18/vgetty-0.9.0. My sister, having a rather high voice always
> gets interrupted, whereas males never do.
> Too bad my logfile doesn't tell me why.

Because the loglevel is set too low in your voice.conf file. Should
be 6 for debugging.

> So maybe, high voices are detected as silence on my modem. (Don't know
> whether I should have seen DTMF message in the log, if it would have been
> detected as such.)

With a higher debug level yes, but I guess Luca already did that, but
didn't post it, just wrote the result: The modem detects a dail tone.
I think Gert once had a modem, that could even make a 300 baud
connect with the dial tone... :-)

Bye,
Marc
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