Re: Answering an incoming call

> Le vendredi 26 juin 2009 à 16:10 +0200, Julien Puydt a écrit :
>> Damien Sandras a écrit :
>>> What does happen if the SIP PDU tells teh phone should auto-answer and
>>> it is not configured that way ?
>> First remark : the opal code in ekiga makes the decision of what it
>> should do with the call : the Ekiga::Ostracism (arg... bad name!) is
>> just there to help make a decision, not make the decision itself -- and
>> certainly not apply the decision. So if that code has another internal
>> reason to auto-answer, it can!
>>
>> Second remark : uh... does the SIP protocol require an endpoint to
>> auto-answer when asked to!? That seems wrong.
>
> That seems wrong to you, but not to me.
>
> That's very convenient in IP Telephony systems to have a Pager system.
> Of course, you can most often configure your phone to ignore or not this
> type of request.