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What is the proper way of adding hints to multiple extensions? In my case extensions are the same as the sip usernames, while as per http://www.voip-info.org/tiki-index.php?page=Asterisk%20presence exten => 1234,hint,SIP/1234 works, exten => _1XXXX,hint,SIP/${EXTEN} doesn't. Not sure if I can even use ${EXTEN} here... Any hints? Vahan -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: vahan.vcf Type: text/x-vcard Size: 287 bytes Desc: not availab...

...'hint' feature of asterisk. My limited understanding is that it is somehow needed for 'informing' some kinds of phones that can do shared line appearance to show the state of the channel/user... Is this true? the wiki has this: http://www.voip-info.org/tiki-index.php?page=Asterisk%20presence I'm still having much difficulty getting a basic understanding of what this is what it does how it works and how to debug/test it to see that it is working... :-) What I'd like to accomplish is to get some snom phones and have shared call appearance lights go on & off when certain ex...