[HLUG] silencing my dialup modem

[Malcolm Herbert]

correct, 

L0 - off
L1 - medium
L2 - high

you can set this in the "AT" string which is used to configure the modem
before "AT DT" dials

Malc

On Wed, 2006-06-28 at 12:40 +0100, box lawrence wrote:
> if i remember correctly most if not all modems use the
> hayes "at" set.
> 
> i think at atl0 will turn off the speaker
> 
> http://www.cellular.co.za/hayesat.htm
> 
> gives a full listing
> 
> box
> 
> --- j michaelson <jmichaelson at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > hi matt,
> > 
> > i did wonder if there was some way i could control
> > the volume from the
> > pc, but i couldn't see anything in the ubuntu
> > network settings menu so
> > i gave up. i s'pose i could have looked into the
> > command line stuff,
> > but to be honest i kind of wanted to take the modem
> > apart and have a
> > rummage anyway.  :-)
> > 
> > i'm interested in activating and deactivating the
> > internet from the
> > command line. the gui menu doesn't really give me
> > any idea what's
> > going on, hopefully the command line way would be
> > more informative.
> > any idea how it's done?
> > 
> > if i could connect from the command line i could
> > build it into scripts
> > so that my pc could connect to the internet, do
> > stuff and then
> > disconnect. if i set this up as a cron job i could
> > get my pc to use
> > the phone line when everyone else was asleep and the
> > phone line was
> > free. this would be something cool to play around
> > with.
> > 
> > john.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > On 6/28/06, Matt Rhys-Roberts
> > <matt.rhys-roberts at q-par.com> wrote:
> > > Hi John,
> > >
> > > A very effective step! I suppose the modem command
> > codes for controlling
> > > speaker volume must vary wildly between models,
> > therefore volume control
> > > isn't always available in the modem's onscreen
> > control panel.
> > >
> > > cheers
> > > Matt
> > >
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