[TriLUG] OT: A favor- Record phone call

James Tuttle jjtuttle at trilug.org
Wed Dec 5 12:50:01 EST 2007


Andrew,

Thanks very much for the tip.  I'm now ready to tear my hair out trying
to get recording to work.  The Skype Beta 2 works fine, but I can't seem
to get the recording to work.  I tried several versions of Skype and the
Skype recorder with no luck.

Thanks though,
Jim

Andrew Ball wrote:
> How about using Skype?
> 
> information on recording skype calls:
> 
> http://www.andrlik.org/blog/2006/feb/17/howto-record-skype-conversations-in-linux/
> 
> You could purchase whatever you need to interface skype with the
> public-switched telephone network (PSTN) for a short time (it's not
> that expensive, and I'm pretty sure you can pay for just a small
> number of minutes).
> 
> Good luck!
> Andrew
> 
> On Dec 5, 2007 8:50 AM, James Tuttle <jjtuttle at trilug.org> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I'm writing to request a small favor.  I'd be very grateful if someone
>> would record a wav or mp3 file from a phone conversation.
>> Alternately, perhaps someone can clue me into how I might use my cell
>> phone or computer to do it myself.
>>
>> My dad died recently and his voice is still on the answering machine at
>> the house he shared with his wife.  I'm trying to get a copy of his
>> outgoing message as that's the only recording of his voice that I know
>> to exist.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Jim
>>
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