Jim's Caller ID Software

PLEASE NOTE that this program is ONLY for Amiga computers, and NOT for ANY x86/Pentium(PC/Clone) or Apple Macintosh computer.

If you do NOT know WHAT an Amiga Computer is, PLEASE click on the word Amiga to find out what it is.
If you are NOT using an Amiga computer check the Telecommunications Tidbits page.

Working Features:

OwnDevUnit Compatible.

Open on any Public Screen.

Window or screen pops to front when a call comes in.

Keeps a record of all calls.

Ability to specify numbers NOT to keep a record of.

If narrator and translator are available, can SAY name of caller.

Switch Filter ON/OFF if SAY is active.

Ability to specify name to be spoken, other than the one transmitted by CallerID.

Can use UNFOMRATED CallerID string.

Will revert back to FORMATED CallerID use if detected.

ARexx port.

VERRY simple display window, commands accessible from menu.

Iconifies to an AppIcon.

Configuration stored in tooltypes.

Specify serial device baudrate parity and unit.

Specify wether or not to open serial device at program startup.

Specify task priority.

Fits nicely in WBStartup. (-:

Works under Workbench 1.3* (put that A1000 to work! :-)

Features In Progress:

Call Timing. (requires "Telephone Recording Controler" from Radio Shack)
Dialer, so that both incoming and outgoing calls can be monitored.
InfraRed Transmitter to automatically mute my stereo & TV when a call comes in.

Computers Tested With

Modems Tested With

Computer	Workbench	Success
Amiga 4000	3.1	YES
Amiga 1200	3.0	YES
Amiga 2000	2.1	YES
Amiga 600	2.04	YES
Amiga 500	1.3.3	LIMITED

Modem/Brand	Speed	Success
SupraFax 28.8 Upgraded to 33.6	28.8kbps	YES
Motorola ModemSURFER	33.6kbps	YES

Jim's Caller ID software is currently being tested by the author, if you would like to become a beta tester, PLEASE send E-Mail to < ramscan at ramscan dot com > with a subject of "JCID" please include your system information, including:

Computer

Workbench & Kickstart versions

Modem brand - MUST SUPPORT CallerID

Address Book Software

(Any program you might be using currently to store names/addresses/phone numbers)

NOTES:
You MUST have CallerID service activated by your local phone company for this program to do what it was intended to do.
Some functions available under Workbench 2.04+ may not be present under 1.3 or less.
* Requires GadTools Library 34.1 by Massimo Tantignone to work under Workbench 1.3
and ReqTools Library for workbench 1.3 (38.390) available in RELEASE 2.1f - RELEASE 2.2c

See what JCID looks like... A screen grab of my workbench.