Comcall

The author has put in considerable effort and time in creating Comcall.

DOCUMENTATION: COMCall Version 3.0 by Clive Jones 1992

If you do not want any actions to be taken, eg using Comcall purely as a logging device, then we suggest that you use trigger actions of 998/998 E (xecute) REM for option 1 and 999/999 E (xecute) REM for option 2.

DOCUMENTATION: COMCall Version 3.0 by Clive Jones 1992

If they become corrupted with invalid data then Comcall may perform in an un-predictable fashion.

DOCUMENTATION: COMCall Version 3.0 by Clive Jones 1992

Comcall now provides such an option by use of the COMBOOT x option that may be executed from the dos prompt or from within bat files. x is a value between 0 and 59 (minutes).

DOCUMENTATION: COMCall Version 3.0 by Clive Jones 1992

Comcall will thereafter only log any details of incomming calls to the log file (CALLRING. DTL) which may be browsed later using the Comcall B option from the dos prompt.

DOCUMENTATION: COMCall Version 3.0 by Clive Jones 1992

It also ensures that your system should not hang as a result of memory contention preventing Comcall from correctly working upon re-entry.

DOCUMENTATION: COMCall Version 3.0 by Clive Jones 1992

Then once this trigger was met Comcall would stop with an errorlevel of 2 which would start a reboot request after 5 minutes followed by the Compac comms package being started using the ringoff. scr script file in order to wait for your return data call.

DOCUMENTATION: COMCall Version 3.0 by Clive Jones 1992

My set up: - I use Comcall for a threefold purpose.

DOCUMENTATION: COMCall Version 3.0 by Clive Jones 1992

You may modify this configuration now or at any other later time by re-using the Comcall C command.

DOCUMENTATION: COMCall Version 3.0 by Clive Jones 1992

Comcall will work with many existing telecommunications hardware devices such as existing phones, extensions, answerphones etc.

DOCUMENTATION: COMCall Version 3.0 by Clive Jones 1992