RE: Recording phone line

["Paul Gordon" <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks Simon, an interesting concept... - I guess this is a pay
service
though?

Paul G.


> -----Original Message-----
> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of Simon Coates
> Sent: 10 August 2007 11:43
> To: UKHA Group
> Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Recording phone line
>
> Paul,
>
> I got an email from Planet Numbers the other day regarding their call
> recording service.  This might not be quite what you're after but it's
> an interesting idea:
>
> http://www.planet-numbers.co.uk/call_recording.jsp
>
> a.. your customer dials your 0845 number
> a.. On connection, the customer is played a recorded message, telling
> him that the call may be recorded
> a.. You pick up the call and carry on your phone conversation as usual
> a.. The full call is recorded (no maximum length)
> a.. An mp3 file of the call is automatically and instantly sent to
your
> computer's email inbox along with the time and date of the call
>
> Regards
>
> Simon
>
>   ----- Original Message -----
>   From: Paul Gordon
>   To: UKHA Group
>   Sent: 10 August 2007 10:06
>   Subject: [ukha_d] Recording phone line
>
>
>   Peeps.
>
>   One of the things I've long wanted to implement is automatic
> recording
>   of all telephone conversations into or out of our house. To this
end,
> I
>   have most of the essential parts in place: - I have reliable hook
>   detection of our landline into the HA PC, and I have an audio
> interface
>   between the phone line & a line-in port on the HA PC, so all I
think
> I
>   need now is a piece of code to tie these together. I'm hoping this
> part
>   will be quite simple...
>
>   As you will no doubt have gathered from the above, I want to use PC
>   based recording on my HA PC, rather than something like a dedicated
>   cassette-based telerecorder device. This is for ease of access to
the
>   recordings, and so I have no maintenance to perform (changing a tape
> for
>   instance). I simply want to start recording whenever the phone is
>   off-hook, and stop recording as soon as it goes on-hook. I Want to
>   record audio into WAV files, with filenames indicating date &
time
of
>   the recording, - and that's about it.
>
>   I have Homeseer running on the HA PC, so I can use any of the
> facilities
>   therein to manage the process, - although I don't currently run HS
>   Phone, and I don't have 2-way audio between the PC & the phone
line.
> I
>   also don't get caller-ID from my telco, so I don't need to do
> anything
>   fancy with that. Ideally, a nice simple script that could control an
>   instance of an audio recording tool on the PC would be great.
>
>   Anyone got any suggestions?
>
>   TIA
>
>   Paul G.
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