·       Voice modem. Voice modems are exactly like regular modems except they have the ability to send and receive voice data to and from your PC.

·       Pentium 400mhz with 64mb of memory

·       Sound card . This is needed to hear your messages and record greetings.

·       Windows 98, ME, 2000 or XP.

Recommendations:

·       Pentium 700mhz+

·       Windows XP home or professional

Main Features

·       Answering machine.

·       Caller ID.

·       Send and receive faxes.

·       Speakerphone.

·       Distinctive Ring.

·       Multiple multi level mailboxes e.g Create mailboxes with sub mailboxes.

·       Phone dialer.

·       Call Forwarding.

·       Call scheduler.

·       Fax on demand. Allows your callers to request a fax be sent to them.

·       Optionally run as a service and minimize to your system tray.

·       Phone book. You can also import contact from your Windows address book.

·       Speech. Supports Microsoft's text to speech. This allows Call Soft Pro to speak both though your computers speakers and over the phone line.

·       TAPI compliant. Can be used with most voice modems and can share the modem with other applications.

·       Active X support. This means Call Soft Pro can interact with other programs like Web servers, word processors or applications written by third parties.

·       Log incoming calls, in a format defined by you, to a file with an unlimited number of entries that can be imported into other programs such as Microsoft's Excel.

·       Instantly view the incoming call list or phone book in Notepad or Excel.

·       Add callers to your phone book based on caller ID name or number.

·       Optionally have audible notification of a call. You can have the caller's name and number spoken or create your own sound to alert you of a call. You can also customize the notification sound if the caller is in your phone book.

·       If a caller is known you can optionally create a personal greeting and assign them to a mailbox.

·       Block calls such as telemarketers.

·       Lookup name and addresses of incoming callers or people in you phone book via Internet phone book services like Switchboard, AnyWho, Whitepages etc.

·       Standard wave (.wav) files are used for greetings and messages callers leave.

·       Create text greetings. Using the text to speech engine you can create greetings that can be spoken to the caller. With text greetings you can also add tags.

·       Playback caller's messages through your computers speakers or check messages remotely from another telephone.

·       Have your E-mail read to you over the phone.

·       Record a phone call.

·       Automatically record all incoming calls.

·       Leave a family message.

·       For modems that support speaker phone there is a mute button and you have full control over the volume and microphone gain.

·       Toll Saver.

·       Support for multiple lines by running a another instance of the program. Each line requires a separate voice-fax modem.  Your  single license allows this for multiple lines!

·       Copy messages from one mailbox to another by simple drag and drop.

·       Perform special functions from another phone such as turn speaker phone on or off (to hear what is going on in your house), run a program, get your IP address, forward faxes etc.

All this, and it's only $49.95 to license it, after the free trial period!