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Package: twinkle (1:1.2-3) [debports]

Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) SIP Phone

Soft-phone for making telephone calls using SIP over an IP network.

Twinkle supports direct IP phone to IP phone communication or a network using a SIP proxy to route your calls.

In addition to making basic voice calls Twinkle provides you the following features regardless of the services that your VoIP service provider might offer. 

 2 call appearances (lines)
 Multiple active call identities
 Custom ring tones
 Call Waiting
 Call Hold
 3-way conference calling
 Mute
 Call redirection on demand
 Call redirection unconditional
 Call redirection when busy
 Call redirection no answer
 Reject call redirection request
 Blind call transfer
 Call transfer with consultation (attended call transfer) (new)
 Reject call transfer request
 Call reject
 Repeat last call
 Do not disturb
 Auto answer
 Message Waiting Indication
 Voice mail speed dial
 User definable scripts triggered on call events
  E.g. to implement selective call reject or distinctive ringing
 RFC 2833 DTMF events
 In-band DTMF
 Out-of-band DTMF (SIP INFO)
 STUN support for NAT traversal
 Send NAT keep alive packets when using STUN
 NAT traversal through static provisioning
 Missed call indication
 History of call detail records for incoming, outgoing, successful and missed
 DNS SRV support
 Automatic fail-over to an alternate server if a server is unavailable
 Other programs can originate a call via Twinkle, e.g. call from address book
 System tray icon
 System tray menu to originate and answer calls while Twinkle stays hidden
 User definable number conversion rules
 Simple address book
 Support for UDP and TCP (new) as transport for SIP

Audio codecs 

 G.711 A-law (64 kbps payload, 8 kHz sampling rate)
 G.711 u-law (64 kbps payload, 8 kHz sampling rate)
 GSM (13 kbps payload, 8 kHz sampling rate)
 Speex narrow band (15.2 kbps payload, 8 kHz sampling rate)
 Speex wide band (28 kbps payload, 16 kHz sampling rate)
 Speex ultra wide band (36 kbps payload, 32 kHz sampling rate)
 G.726 (16, 24, 32 or 40 kbps payload, 8 kHz sampling rate)

KDE goodies 

 Balloon pop-up from system tray when a call comes in
 Interface to KAddressBook: dial phone numbers from your address book
 Display names from KAddressBook on incoming calls
 Display photos from KAddressBook on incoming calls

Tags: Implemented in: C++, User Interface: X Window System, Network Protocol: VoIP, Role: Program, Interface Toolkit: Qt, Works with: Audio, X Window System: Application

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  • dep: kdelibs4c2a (>= 4:3.5.9)
    core libraries and binaries for all KDE applications
  • dep: libasound2 (>> 1.0.16)
    shared library for ALSA applications
    also a virtual package provided by liboss-salsa-asound2
  • dep: libboost-regex1.34.1 (>= 1.34.1-8)
    Package not available
  • dep: libc6 (>= 2.5-5)
    GNU C Library: Shared libraries
    also a virtual package provided by libc6-udeb
  • dep: libccrtp1-1.6-1
    Package not available
  • dep: libcommoncpp2-1.6-0
    Package not available
  • dep: libgcc2 (>= 4.2.1)
    Package not available
  • dep: libgsm1 (>= 1.0.12)
    Shared libraries for GSM speech compressor
  • dep: libqt3-mt (>= 3:3.3.8b)
    Qt GUI Library (Threaded runtime version), Version 3
  • dep: libsndfile1
    Library for reading/writing audio files
  • dep: libspeex1 (>= 1.2~beta3-1)
    The Speex codec runtime library
  • dep: libstdc++6 (>= 4.2.1)
    The GNU Standard C++ Library v3
  • dep: libx11-6
    X11 client-side library
  • dep: libxext6
    X11 miscellaneous extension library
  • dep: libxml2 (>= 2.6.27)
    GNOME XML library
  • dep: libzrtpcpp-1.3-0
    Package not available
  • dep: zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
    compression library - runtime

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