{"id":124,"date":"1997-09-09T01:36:29","date_gmt":"1997-09-09T09:36:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.birdhouse.org\/betips\/?p=124"},"modified":"1997-09-09T01:36:29","modified_gmt":"1997-09-09T09:36:29","slug":"understanding-initialization-strings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.betips.net\/?p=124","title":{"rendered":"Understanding initialization strings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In R4.5, Be includes detailed documentation on building custom initialization strings. You can access this documentation by clicking the &#8222;AT Commands&#8230;&#8220; button in the Modem panel in the DialUp-Networking Preferences. Below are the pre-R4.5 instructions.<br \/>\nWhen you set up a modem under MS Windows, settings such as modem speaker volume and enable\/disable call waiting are taken care of for you. Under BeOS, you need to understand the modem initialization string to control these features. The best place to look for a complete table of init string options is always in your modem&#8217;s manual or on the vendor&#8217;s web site. Here are some common ones that apply to US Robostics modems.<br \/>\nA new entry in <code>\/boot\/beos\/etc\/modems.ppp<\/code> might look like:<\/p>\n<pre>3COM_V90_mystring AT&amp;F1S0=2L0S32=34<\/pre>\n<p>Explanations:<br \/>\nAT&amp;F1 means: load default modem hardware configuration.<br \/>\nS0=2 means: modem answer incoming call after 2 rings.<br \/>\nL0 means: modem speaker set at low volume. To turn off speaker, use M0.<br \/>\nS32=34 means: diable X2 protocol, enable V.90 protocol.<br \/>\nNote: For every USR modem, the string AT&amp;F1 should work fine, and you can append some or all of these options as you seee fit.<br \/>\nFor more information, please go to <a href=\"http:\/\/consumer.3com.com\/support\/\">http:\/\/consumer.3com.com\/support\/<\/a>, select his\/her product, and select &#8222;manual&#8220; button. Download the .PDF technical reference file for full information about the initilization string.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In R4.5, Be includes detailed documentation on building custom initialization strings. You can access this documentation by clicking the &#8222;AT Commands&#8230;&#8220; button in the Modem panel in the DialUp-Networking Preferences. Below are the pre-R4.5 instructions. When you set up a modem under MS Windows, settings such as modem speaker volume and enable\/disable call waiting are [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[9],"class_list":["post-124","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-networking"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.betips.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.betips.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.betips.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.betips.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.betips.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=124"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.betips.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/124\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.betips.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=124"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.betips.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=124"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.betips.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=124"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}