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NCID-NOTIFY(1) NCID NCID-NOTIFY(1)

ncid-notify - send an NCID notification to your iOS device

ncid --no-gui --module ncid-notify

The ncid-notify output module uses Prowl to display the Caller ID or message on an iOS device.

notify 'application', 'event' and 'notification' values: $NAME $NMBR $LINE $DATE $TIME $TYPE $DESC $MESG $MTYPE

Three "rows" of information are available for Prowl.

When $TYPE is one of the CALLTYPEs Row 1 'application' NCID Row 2 'event' text Incoming Call Row 3 'notification' text John on Cell 407-555-7777 POTS Click on ">" to see 'url' http://callerr.com/4075557777

The Prowl "bubble" notification pop-up is even more compact, consisting of only two lines: Row 1 'application' & 'event' NCID -- Incoming Call Row 2 'notification' John on Cell 407-555-7777 POTS

When $TYPE is one of the MSGTYPEs Row 1 'application' NCID Row 2 'event' text Message Row 3 'notification' text Food ready!

The Prowl "bubble" notification pop-up is even more compact, consisting of only two lines: Row 1 'application' & 'event' NCID -- Message Row 2 'notification' Food ready!

Prowl defaults when $TYPE is one of the CALLTYPEs notify_application_for_calls_prowl='NCID' notify_event_for_calls_prowl='$DESC' notify_notification_for_calls_prowl='$NAME $NMBR $LINE'

Prowl defaults when $TYPE is one of the MSGTYPEs notify_application_for_messages_prowl='NCID' notify_event_for_messages_prowl='$DESC' notify_notification_for_messages_prowl='$MESG'

No longer supported, closed operation on May 24, 2018.

The ncid-notify output module is configured in ncid-notify.conf.
allowed types
This sets the NCID call and/or message types ncid-notify will send. See ncid-notify.conf for a complete list.

Default: allowed_types="ALLTYPES"

If you want to send notification only when a ring count is reached, configure ring by creating the ncid_notify variable in ncid-conf.

The ncid-notify module requires either a key variable to be set to an API key or a key file that contains the API key.
iOS Device Requirements:
The Prowl (Growl client for iOS) app from the app store
Registration at Prowl website http://www.prowlapp.com/
Generated API key to be placed in configuration file.

/usr/local/etc/ncid/conf.d/ncid-notify.conf
/usr/local/share/ncid/modules/ncid-notify
/usr/local/etc/ncid/conf.d/key-prowl-api
/usr/local/etc/ncid/conf.d/key-prowl-provider

ncidd.8, ncid_modules.7, ncid.1, ncid.conf.5
2019-08-17 NCID

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