Subj : Re: pager function
To   : Gryphon
From : Orbitman
Date : Tue Jun 27 2017 18:45:26

On 03/15/17, Gryphon said the following...
 
 Gr> On 03/15/17, Orbitman said the following...
 Gr>  
 Gr>  Or> On 03/15/17, Gryphon said the following...
 Gr>  Or>  Gr> On 02/28/17, Orbitman said the following...
 Gr>  Or>  Gr>  
 Gr>  Or>  Gr>  Or> I know the Page Sysop command on Linux does not work :/
 Gr>  Or>  Gr>  Or> 
 Gr>  Or>  Gr>  Or> I thought I read some time back about someone having a work
 Gr>  Or> 
 Gr>  Or>  Gr> I know that this was of great interest to Dream Master.  Maybe h
 Gr>  Or>  Gr> in with a reply.
 Gr>  Or> 
 Gr>  Or> Maybe so :)  I can do it on the command line easily...but I'm apparen
 Gr>  Or> not getting the right combination in Mystic to call it up.  Not that 
 Gr>  Or> need it really, not much traffic on my board, but would be nice to ha
 Gr>  Or> it working.
 Gr> 
 Gr> From what I can remember of similar discussions, the way to do it was to
 Gr> call the pager as a door and run a command line mp3 player to play a
 Gr> song.  I've never tried it or investigated it, so I don't know if that
 Gr> will work or not.

I know this is a little old...but I was able to get it going. I wrote a quick
script to play the sound I made. Mystic calls it up anytime someone pages the
Sysop.  Works like a charm :)

Thanks!

Thanks!
Orbitman (Allen)
telnet://orbitbbs.ddns.net:7210
Opp, Alabama, USA

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