User guide

Chapter 6: Phonebook and URL Configuration
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TalkAnytime URL Configuration
End users will access the TalkAnytime by clicking on an icon on a web site. The web server must include a
URL link expression that not only directs the caller to the TalkAnytime unit but also specifies values for
several other parameters (four parameters are required; two are optional).
The general form of the URL expression is as follows:
TalkAnytime URL Command Line
http://a.b.c.d/tat.cgi?Service=string1&Protocol=n&Codec=q&SC=w&Packetization=y&Digits=z
Configuration Parameter
Involved
Portion of URL in question Comment
TalkAnytime
IP Address
where a, b, c, and d are variables;
Values: 0 to 255
Service where string1 is a variable;
Values: any letters/numbers;
no spaces, periods,
commas,
or symbols
;
40 characters max.
This value must match the value
of the
Description field in the
Inbound Phonebook.
Protocol where n is a variable;
Values: TCP or UDP
Codec where q is a variable;
Values: G711A, G711U, G723,
Silence Compression where w is a variable;
Values: ON, OFF
This parameter is optional. If
omitted, remove the entire
expression “SC=
w” from the URL
expression.
Packetization where y is a variable;
Values: 30, 60, 90, 120
This parameter is optional. If
omitted, remove the entire
expression
“Packetization=
y” from the URL
expression.
Digits where z is a variable;
Values: Yes, No
When Digits=No, the end user
can use the TalkAnytime keypad
to dial only after connection has
been made. When Digits=Yes,
the end user can user the
TalkAnytime keypad to dial
immediately.
allowed variant of tat.cgi? tatfrm.cgi? Used to eliminate black
background behind TalkAnytime
user screen.
Note: All non-italicized characters in the URL expression are fixed literal
characters that must be included verbatim. As noted above, the
tat.cgi?
expression has an allowed variant.
Use of phonebook entries and URL command lines is illustrated in the
TalkAnytime System Examples section
that follows.