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Re: Minimum viable google voice integration

 

>
> I guess not but should be do-able in a single patch to settings (set the
> google voice number) and then in telephony.
>
Gosh I wish I new how to create such a patch so people can program in
calling cards, google voice numbers ad such instead of dialling all those
numbers every time. Does anyone else know how?


On Fri, Nov 1, 2013 at 1:25 PM, Hoovie <thehoovie@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> So, It seems that doing this via phone settings would be the best way.
>  This type of feature could also be used for things like using a calling
> card or making relay calls of any kind.  Some predial settings should be
> able to do this.
>
> Google Voice announced they are blocking all those 3rd party apps soon, I
> suspect they will block SIP via PBXes.org too.
> https://plus.google.com/u/0/106636280351174936240/posts/MjyncJEbzxK
>
>
> On Wed, Sep 18, 2013 at 6:09 PM, Zisu Andrei <matzipan@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> I guess not but should be do-able in a single patch to settings (set the
>> google voice number) and then in telephony.
>>
>> Zisu Andrei
>>
>>
>> On 18 September 2013 23:01, Elias K Gardner <zorkerz@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> I'm very interested in using google voice on ubuntu touch as well. I
>>> also had to disable google hangouts, a move that worries me about the
>>> future of google voice.
>>>
>>>
>>> I guess you did know If you'd like to make a call from a different
>>>> phone number but want to make your Google Voice number show up on the
>>>> caller ID, you can use own Google number to place the call.
>>>>
>>>>    1. Call your own Google number.
>>>>    2. Press 2.
>>>>    3. Enter the number you want to call.
>>>>    4. Press the pound # key.
>>>>
>>>> Possibly the easiest minimum level of google voice integration (I have
>>> no idea what it would take to implement) would be something similar to what
>>> I can do on my free pay as you go phone. I follow the exact same steps that
>>> Hoovie gave above except I can save the whole process as a single number
>>> with pauses inserted before and after step 2. So when I select a contact
>>> the phone calls my google #, pauses, dials 2, pauses, then dials my
>>> contacts number. When I save a contacts number into the phone it looks like
>>> this 000-000-0000P2P000-000-0000#.
>>>
>>> Are there any upcoming plans to build this sort of functionality into
>>> ubuntu touch?
>>>
>>>
>>>
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