pysipgate 0.1.1

Client for the Sipgate API

# pysipgate

## What is this?

This project consists of a high level Python API for the [http://www.sipgate.de/basic/api](Sipgate basic API) and a GUI which is based around a tray icon using this API.

The GUI offers the following features:

• initiate voice calls

• detect phone numbers from clipboard

• SMS functionality

• show account balance

## Setup

There is a setup.py for automated installation. To install pysipgate simply call:

./setup.py install –user

The GUI is configured in the file ~/.pysipgate. It should look like this:

[account] user: thammi password: 123456

## Usage

To use the GUI (which is based around a tray icon) simply call

pysipgate

There are also some command line options. You can send an SMS with one simple comand

echo “Hello World!” | pysipgate –sms 49123456789

To initiate a voice call from the command line run

pysipgate –call 0123456789

## Bugs/TODOs

• SMS need a phone number with national area code