LUGOD Vgetty Talk
Speaker: Mark K. Kim ([email protected])
September 18, 2000

Talk Outline

1. What is vgetty?
2. Purchasing a voice modem
   • http://alpha.greenie.net/vgetty/modem_database.html
3. Obtaining vgetty
   • ftp://alpha.greenie.net/pub/mgetty/
4. Configuring vgetty
   • Edit /etc/vgetty+sendfax/voice.conf
5. Starting vgetty
   • Edit /etc/inittab
6. How it works
   1. Default mode - Simple answering machine
   2. Custom mode - Interface to a custom program

Links

• Vgetty Documentation Center
• Vgetty Maintainer Homepage (has vgetty patches)
• Sorrento Vgetty Script
• Festival, a Text-to-Speech Program