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Using tapi

Question: How can I use TAPI to dial the telephone for a voice call? Answer: The following example shows how to interface with tapi to make a voice call. Example: {tapi Errors} const TAPIERR_CONNECTED = 0; const TAPIERR_DROPPED = -1; const TAPIERR_NOREQUESTRECIPIENT = -2; const TAPIERR_REQUESTQUEUEFULL = -3; const TAPIERR_INVALDESTADDRESS = -4; const TAPIERR_INVALWINDOWHANDLE = -5; const TAPIERR_INVALDEVICECLASS = -6; const TAPIERR_INVALDEVICEID = -7; const TAPIERR_DEVICECLASSUNAVAIL = -8; const TAPIERR_DEVICEIDUNAVAIL = -9; const TAPIERR_DEVICEINUSE = -10; const TAPIERR_DESTBUSY = -11; const TAPIERR_DESTNOANSWER = -12; const TAPIERR_DESTUNAVAIL = -13; const TAPIERR_UNKNOWNWINHANDLE = -14; const TAPIERR_UNKNOWNREQUESTID = -15; const TAPIERR_REQUESTFAILED = -16; const TAPIERR_REQUESTCANCELLED = -17; const TAPIERR_INVALPOINTER = -18; {tapi size constants} const TAPIMAXDESTADDRESSSIZE = 80; const TAPIMAXAPPNAMESIZE = 40; const TAPIMAXCALLEDPARTYSIZE = 40; const TAPIMAXCOMMENTSIZE = 80; const TAPIMAXDEVICECLASSSIZE = 40; const TAPIMAXDEVICEIDSIZE = 40; function tapiRequestMakeCallA(DestAddress : PAnsiChar; AppName : PAnsiChar; CalledParty : PAnsiChar; Comment : PAnsiChar) : LongInt; stdcall; external 'TAPI32.DLL'; function tapiRequestMakeCallW(DestAddress : PWideChar; AppName : PWideChar; CalledParty : PWideChar; Comment : PWideChar) : LongInt; stdcall; external 'TAPI32.DLL'; function tapiRequestMakeCall(DestAddress : PChar; AppName : PChar; CalledParty : PChar; Comment : PChar) : LongInt; stdcall; external 'TAPI32.DLL'; procedure TForm1.Button1Click(Sender: TObject); var DestAddress : string; CalledParty : string; Comment : string; begin DestAddress := '1-555-555-1212'; CalledParty := 'Frank Borland'; Comment := 'Calling Frank'; tapiRequestMakeCall(pChar(DestAddress), PChar(Application.Title), pChar(CalledParty), PChar(Comment)); end; end.