CapiTel
Source: http://web.archive.org/web/20060309071432/http://www.2tec.com/
CapiTel is a multi-threaded 32-Bit Answering Machine. There are graphical and text-mode versions available for OS/2 (ISDN CAPI 1.1 and CAPI 2.0) and Windows 95, 98, Millenium, NT 4.0 and 2000 (ISDN CAPI 2.0). A list of supported languages and the latest versions themselves can be found in the files section.
It is freeware and open source.
Main Features
- It is free!
- 32-Bit Multi-Threaded Answering Machine and Caller-ID Program
- Graphical and Text-Mode versions for OS/2, based on CAPI 1.1 and CAPI 2.0 (Auto-Detection!)
- Graphical and Text-Mode versions for Win 95, 98, Millenium, NT 4.0, 2000, based on CAPI 2.0
- Complete Support for .WAV-Files
- Remote Control Functions, controlled by DTMF tones
- Silence Detection
- Completely configurable, even time-dependent!
- CTI Support
- Callback Support
- Year 2000 approved
- Available in several languages
- Notification upon new calls, ie. on a mobile phone
News, Changes and Bugfixes
Version 3.60
General: CapiTel is freeware now! For OS/2 please download version 3.43, it is also free!
Version 3.50
General: More debug-information is written to capitel.deb
OS/2:
Windows: Added Hungarian Language. Added support for some very uncompliant CAPI implementations. New install-routine.
Version 3.43
General: CapiTel can distinguish between ISDN and Analog callers now. (CAPI 2.0 only) The outgoing calling number can be configured now. (CAPI 2.0 only)
OS/2:
Windows:
Version 3.42
General: Callback is only done if the minimum record time has been reached.
OS/2:
Windows:
Version 3.40
General:
OS/2: Added more CAPI Debug-Output.
Windows: New Installation Wizard!
Version 3.37
General: Fixed minor date bug in log-file.
OS/2:
Windows: Bug in "Save as" on unknown callers fixed. New options in the View Menu: "Select all" and "Reverse Selection"
Version 3.36
General: Added a new option "zero_behaviour" to CAPITEL.CFG, with which you can configure the behaviour of a leading 0 in the caller-id's. See CAPITEL.CFG for more information. Swiss CAPITEL.NUM added
OS/2: Bug fixed, which caused big problems when using a Teles CAPI 1.1 !
Windows: Important: Before you run the new version, delete all the old calls! Now you are able to mark multiple calls and then delete/play them. If you want to delete a call which hasn't been listened to yet, you get a warning. New item in the context-menu of a call: Save call to disk. Danish language added. You can change the sorting order by clicking on the caller, date, time or destination title bars.
Version 3.33
General:
OS/2:
Windows: Fixed a bug: Sometimes the popup-dialog showed a wrong caller Bugfix for Windows 2000 RC2
Version 3.20
General:
OS/2:
Windows: When minimized, CapiTel goes into the SysTray now Fixed some bugs in the user interface Added the finnish language
Version 3.12
General:
OS/2:
Windows: Fixed a protection fault when adding a new caller (Win9x only) New languages: dutch and norwegian!
Version 3.11
General:
OS/2:
Windows: Shutdown hung when using CapiTel with a Hagenuk CAPI.
Version 3.10
General: Callback implemented Callback can be configured time-dependent Fixed some minor bugs Fixed some bugs in time-dependent functions Support of DDI (Direct-Dial-In, only used in some countries (ie. Austria)) Year 2000 approved Carsten has a new postal address
OS/2:
Windows: New configuration dialogs Fixed a bug when starting a program over dtmf French version (autodetect) Spanish version (autodetect)
Version 3.01
General: CapiTel, if only used as a Caller-ID tool, is FREEWARE now (for this you have to set the ANSWER DELAY to 999 seconds)
OS/2:
Windows:
Version 3.00
General: CapiTel is also a full Caller-ID program now
OS/2:
Windows:
Version 2.29
General: The DTMF-borders are configurable now
OS/2:
Windows:
Version 2.28
General: Some bugfixes in the time-dependent functions New HELP-menu After REMOTE CONTROL CapiTel sends "beep beep beep beep beep" instead of "beeeeeeeeeeeeeeep" now Switch for a-law or u-law codecs. Bugfix in the german REMOTE CONTROL Bugfixes in the configuration when doing wrong inputs CapiTel can beep via the PC speaker now, when new calls have been received CAPI 2.0: "Unknown"-entry, if no Caller-ID is available CAPI 2.0: Some Caller-ID fixes Bugfixes on DTMF-Codes Priority of CapiTel can be set via CAPITEL.CFG now CTI Support
OS/2: CapiTel can be installed and started multiple times now
Windows: Deleted Calls now go to the Recycle-Bin Fixed a protection fault upon exit of CapiTel The Installer does not overwrite existing configuration anymore Fixed wrong buttons in CapiTel "Ignore empty calls" did not work Shutdown on Windows NT (if you have the rights to do so) works now Parameters of DTMF-started programs did not work Enable/Disbale on remote actions did not work New and better installation
Version 2.27
General:
OS/2: CapiTel did not work properly on FAT partitions Workaround for Diehl CAPI 2.0 (100% CPU-load)
Windows:
Version 2.26
General: New button/menu-entry to play ALL new calls New button/menu-entry to add an unknown number to the callers' database
OS/2:
Windows:
Version 2.25
General: Support of all versions (english, german and text-mode) in one distribution archive New installation procedure Small problem fixed when capi*.dll was present, but the driver was not running
OS/2: CapiTel can handle CAPI 1.1 and CAPI 2.0 in one executable now Automatic detection of CAPI 1.1 and CAPI 2.0
Windows:
Version 2.24
General:
OS/2: Support of CAPI20.DLL (CAPI 2.0), tested on Diehl DIVA Pro 2.0
Windows: First german version
Version 2.23
General: Max. record time did not work
OS/2: Workaround for the OS/2 bug, that sometimes CapiTel was not able to play the WAV for an incoming call First german version (no german ReadMe yet)
Windows: CapiTel did not accept WAVs from the Windows-Recorder CapiTel runs on Eicon/Diehl boards now (tested with Diehl Diva Pro 2.0)
Version 2.10
General: Important information in the ReadMe, under 'Availability': You are explicitly allowed to distribute the unmodified CapiTel ZIP-archive on the Internet, on Shareware CD-Roms, on Bulletin Board Systems and so on. No more german special characters in CAPITEL.NUM Time-dependent settings also work in CAPITEL.CFG now New entry in CAPITEL.CFG: debug_data_b3, set it to 1 if you want to debug B3 Data Packets
OS/2: EAZ 0 is usable again Callers-Container did not always refresh correctly Empty strings in the properties are now exchanged with correct values, ie. '*' for default Bubble-Help was not available for the "Remote Actions"-Button
Windows: Also listening to 3.1 KHz Audio now "Max. Recording Time" and "Answer Delay" columns were mixed
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License
Capitel is now open source Software under the GNU GPL License.
Authors
- 2Tec by Werner Fehn and Carsten Wimmer (Please notice that the original authors do not longer support this project)