1. Workcloud Communication PTT Pro for Android Programmer Guide
  2. Intents and Actions to Initiate Calls and Messages
  3. Initiate a PTT Alert Call
  • Workcloud Communication PTT Pro for Android Programmer Guide
Initiate a PTT Alert Call
Initiate a PTT Alert Call

Initiate a PTT Alert Call

Use this intent to trigger an alert call to an intended recipient.

Prerequisites

  • The usernames must be defined in the PTT Pro server.
  • The minimum required PTT Pro Android version is 3.3.10280.

Intent Definition

Name
Description
Action
com.symbol.wfc.pttpro.ACTION_PTT_PRO_ALERT_CALL
Intent Type
broadcast
Extra 0
Defines the call recipient. This is a mandatory parameter.
          Type
String
          Name
recipientName
          Value
The user name as it appears in the
PTT Pro Server
 (case sensitive).

ADB Examples

To trigger Alert Call
adb shell am broadcast -a com.symbol.wfc.pttpro.ACTION_PTT_PRO_ALERT_CALL --es recipientName 'john'
The call is not initiated if the intent has no
recipientName
 and the following holds true:
  • The app is not in the foreground
  • The contacts tab is not selected
  • The default call is not configured