Ringd is a daemon which is intended to ring you, when somebody request it. This is done by speaker beeping or playing a sound or executing a predefined command.
To ring someone there is another program called ring, which sends an ring request to ringd of the user you want to call.
10.04.2001 An english version of the protocol is availible
30.03.2001 Created a shell script as a client for ringd, it uses netcat.
29.03.2001 Ringd is now inetd capable. There is no exact documetation how to use it now. but you can image.
17.02.2001 At the moment, it exists a first german draft of the protocol we want use, but this
should only be the beginning. Its rater complete not good explained, but later we will write a better one.
The best way is to use CVS as described on http://sourceforge.net/cvs/?group_id=20602
You can also download our daily CVS Snapshot.