linphone and address books

[Rob van der Putten]

Hi there


On 02/06/2023 12:25, Jonas Smedegaard wrote:

> Quoting Mario Marietto (2023-06-02 10:27:29)
>> Does anyone know if on the market there is a phisycal phone (made with
>> hardware components) which allows to place calls and to send sms only using
>> the VOIP technology ? Would be an interesting product to buy and try in my
>> opinion.
> 
> Yes, so-called "SIP hardphones" exist.  Try a web search for those
> terms, or if you are lazy you can use this as a starting point:
> https://www.asteriskguru.com/tutorials/asterisk_hardphone.html

Selecting a SIP phone which accepts phone book uploads can save you a 
lot of typing.

How exactly does SMS over VOIP work?
And how does one enter text on a SIP phone? A soft phone seems more 
convenient for this purpose.
How does one enter a SMS on Linphone?

> An "hard" alternative is to use a so-called "SIP ATA" (Analogue Phone
> Adapter) to connect a classic old POTS (Plain Old Telephny Standard)
> phone with a SIP account.


Regards,
Rob