From 079e45df52b556d02a4d6325720a007059327d3a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "B. Watson" Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2024 04:06:28 -0400 Subject: soxdial: tweak doc. --- soxdial | 20 ++++++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/soxdial b/soxdial index c3c8c6c..77e02e7 100755 --- a/soxdial +++ b/soxdial @@ -224,7 +224,8 @@ be mixed with dial string arguments. =item B<--stdin> -Read dial strings from standard input. Same as B<-i -> or B<--input ->. +Read whitespace-separated dial strings from standard input. Same as +B<-i -> or B<--input ->. =back @@ -239,11 +240,12 @@ also supported, and will be converted to digits according to the standard layout of touchtone phones (e.g. A through C convert to 2, D through F are 3, etc). -Q and Z weren't present on classic phones, but they will be converted -to 7 and 9, respectively (like modern cell phones). +Q and Z weren't present on classic touchtone phones, but they will be +converted to 7 and 9, respectively (like modern cell phones). To add an extra delay between digits, use a comma (and see the B<-c>, -B<--comma> option to set the length of the delay). +B<--comma> option to set the length of the delay), or the B<-s>, +B<--silence> option. To play the extra DTMF tones for the extended 16-digit keypad (which has A, B, C, and D keys), use the B<-x>, B<--extended> option. This disables @@ -264,8 +266,10 @@ To enable bluebox mode, use the B<-B>, B<--bluebox> option. Unlike touchtone dialling, bluebox signals have a timing specification. When entering bluebox mode, the digit time and -inter-digit time are set to 60ms (except the kp and kp2 tones, which -sound for 100ms). +inter-digit time are set to 60ms (except the B and B +tones, which I sound for 100ms) and randomization is +disabled. Bluebox timing can be changed in the same way as DTMF +timing, if you can think of a reason to do it. To exit bluebox mode, use the B<-N>, B<--normal> option. This resets the timing to whatever it was before entering bluebox mode. @@ -278,8 +282,8 @@ must appear alone as separate dial strings (meaning, put a space before and after them). The alternate names for B<0> (B<10>), B (B<11>), and B -(B<12>) are not supported, since there's no way to tell an 11 from -two 1's. +(B<12>) are not supported, since there's no way to tell e.g. an B<11> +from two B<1>'s. =head1 ENVIRONMENT -- cgit v1.2.3