LoudHush is a softphone application for Mac OS X. It functions as an IAX client for the Asterisk PBX. With LoudHush you can initiate and answer, hold and transfer voice calls using your computer.
LoudHush is a program created in Cocoa/Objective-C and integrates nicely within the OS X environment.
Here are some key features of "LoudHush":
· Incoming and outgoing calls
· Transfer (blind), Hold, Mute
· Caller id lookup in AddressBook
· Dialing from AddressBook (via AppleScript)
· Multiple IAX accounts (new in 1.3)
· Peer-to-Peer IAX dialing (calling other LoudHush/IAX peer without an Asterisk server) (new in version 1.2)
· Call history window (new in version 1.2)
· Bonjour (used to announce presence and find other LoudHush peers in the local domain)
· Network statistics window (jitter, round trip, lost packets, delay, etc)
· Applescript notifications on incoming call
Requirements:
· An Apple computer equipped with a sound card and microphone
· An Asterisk account
· Network connectivity to the Asterisk server.
Limitations:
· The unregistered version will always quit five minutes after being started.
What`s New in This Release: [ read full changelog ]
· Fixed a couple of leaks in AccountController/Management.
· Fixed bug that caused LoudHush to hang in Snow Leopard (due to updating UI from two different threads).
· Address book browser ordering.
· When hovering over missed calls, click opens the call history window.
· When call history is brought up, reset missed calls counter.