Setup TrixBox (Asterisk) to accept dialling from MS Outlook 2010
You can use Microsoft Outlook built in dialling functionality to dial numbers from Outlook contacts list via Asterisk Server.
Server Setup
- Ensure Asterisk Manager Interface (AMI) is enabled
Open /etc/asterisk/manager.conf
and make sure following lines are present (if not add them):
[general]
enabled = yes
port = 5038
bindaddr = 0.0.0.0 - And AMI account
Open /etc/asterisk/manager_custom.conf
And add:
[activa]
secret = Password
deny=0.0.0.0/0.0.0.0
permit=192.168.1.0/255.255.55.0
read = system,call,log,verbose,command,agent,user
write = system,call,log,verbose,command,agent,user
Where:
192.168.1.0/255.255.55.0 - Your network subnet - Reboot asterisk
restart gracefully
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Darik's Boot and Nuke HDD wipe hangs on "PCI (sysfs)"
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Transfer windows 7 desktop gadgets between computers
It looks like Microsoft is abandoning Windows Desktop Gadgets as they are focusing on Windows 8 Metro style apps. Official Windows Desktop Gadgets web page only lists handful of the most popular gadgets and new gadgets are not anymore accepted. It obviously doesn't mean you can't download and install them from other sources.
If you have a useful gadget on one computer and want to install it on another you may find that it's not available to download from Microsoft. In that case you can easily transfer it from one machine to another.
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MS Word 2010 - Comments text in track changes balloon very small
Issue
Text in comments balloon is extremely small and unreadable.
Reason
Ballon Text style is configured with very small font size.
Solution
Modify Ballon Text style and increase the font size:
- Open the affected document in MS Word 2010
- In Home ribbon click on a little arrow below Change Styles icon to open Styles dialog.
- In Styles dialog click on Manage Styles icon
- Scroll down and select Balloon Text style, then click Modify
- Change font size (and other options if required), then select Automatically Update. Click OK to close both dialog boxes.
- All comments should now automatically update with correct font size.
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