Hack Skype to reveal a plethora of technical details about each call
Source: O'Reilly Media
Make a small change to your config.xml configuration file to have Skype display a wealth of detail about a call.
Skype uses the packet protocols of the Internet to transmit voice data - essentially creating a free VoIP service. This hack from Skype Hacks: Tips & Tools for Cheap, Fun, Innovative Phone Service, by Andrew Sheppard explains how to modify the config.xml configuration file to reveal the technical details about your Skype calls, including:
Author: By Andrew Sheppard
Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc.
Hack 47: Display the Technical Details of a Call
ISBN: 0-596-10189-9; First Edition December 2005; Copyright 2005
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Skype uses the packet protocols of the Internet to transmit voice data - essentially creating a free VoIP service. This hack from Skype Hacks: Tips & Tools for Cheap, Fun, Innovative Phone Service, by Andrew Sheppard explains how to modify the config.xml configuration file to reveal the technical details about your Skype calls, including:
- Input/Output
- Call status
- Codec
Author: By Andrew Sheppard
Publisher: O'Reilly Media, Inc.
Hack 47: Display the Technical Details of a Call
ISBN: 0-596-10189-9; First Edition December 2005; Copyright 2005
Web site
Previously published book chapters on TechRepublic can be found using the book chapter tag.
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| Version: | 1.0 | Date: | Feb 2006 |
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