[nzlug] DSE Skype phone buttons

[Hadley Rich]

On Tue, 19 Jun 2007 15:13:23 Terence Grey wrote:
> I have just bought a USB Skype phone from Dick Smith. It is a XH7170 and
> can be seen here:
>
> http://www.dse.co.nz/cgi-bin/dse.storefront/4677483a0104c286273fc0a87f33068
>3/Product/View/XH7170
>
> It works fine under Ubuntu Edgy straight out of the box except that the
> buttons don't work at all. I have to use the mouse to control the call.
> The keys beep but nothing else. Has anyone any ideas?

Without looking I'd imagine the speaker/mic work as they are a generic USB 
sound device. The keypad probably shows up as a different device and probably 
isn't supported.

Move into the light and use an open standards protocol such as SIP! :)

hads

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