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CallBurner is now supported on Windows 7

Posted by Jeremy on December 3rd, 2009

CallBurner is now supported on Windows 7.
Upgrade to the latest version of CallBurner from www.callburner.com/download.

How to configure a periodic tone to inform party(s) on a call that the call is being recorded

Posted by Jeremy on August 7th, 2009

CallBurner can be configured to automatically play a tone to the other parties on a call when the call recording commences.
Follow these steps to inform other parties on a Skype call that the call is being recorded.  (These steps assume you have Skype and CallBurner installed.  If you don’t have CallBurner installed already, you can download [...]

How CallBurner’s Anti-Drift recording keeps your Skype recordings in sync

Posted by Jeremy on June 28th, 2009

CallBurner has built-in “Anti-Drift” technology to keep both sides of the call synchronized.
Often, the speakers and microphone device drivers on a PC have their own separate internal clocks.  Although these all run at approximately the same speed, there are slight variations.  These variations can build up over time and on long calls can become quite [...]

How SkypeOut works

Posted by Jeremy on June 24th, 2009

SkypeOut is a service which Skype offer which allows you to make calls on your computer with Skype to ordindary phone numbers (such as landlines and cell or mobile phones). SkypeOut calling is typically a lot cheaper than calling on an ordinary phone. You can call people on SkypeOut locally, and internationally. [...]

How to record each party on a Skype call to a separate file

Posted by Jeremy on June 22nd, 2009

Follow these steps to record each party on a Skype call to a separate file.  You can use this CallBurner feature if you require each party to have their separate audio track.  One reason for recording each party to a separate file would would possibly be in the event of an interview (such as on [...]

Outgoing Network Connections made by CallBurner

Posted by admin on July 27th, 2008

CallBurner makes the following outgoing network connections:

The product periodically checks for new versions on the CallBurner site.  This takes place in the background.  No information is transmitted in the check other than the URL http://www.callburner.com/latestversion2 .
If a new update is detected, the product displays a window with buttons allowing you to see details of the [...]

Operating Environments

Posted by admin on July 27th, 2008

Callburner works on these operating systems:

Windows 7
Windows Vista
Windows XP
Windows 2000

IMPORTANT: You must use a Windows account with Administrator access in order to install CallBurner.
CallBurner works with these versions of Skype:

V1.x
V2.x
V3.x
V4.1 (4.2 BETA support to be announced shortly)

CallBurner works with this hardware:

Windows compatible PC
Pentium 4 or better
2.0 GHz or faster
Memory: 1 GB or more
Any Skype-compatible sound [...]

How to see real time statistics about a Skype call

Posted by admin on August 30th, 2007

The following steps show you how to easily see statistics about a call during and after a call.
1. If you don’t already use Skype, download and install it from here. If you don’t already have a headset or a Skype Phone you will need to purchase one from your local distributor, or you can order [...]

Free CallBurner

Posted by admin on July 23rd, 2007

After the 30 day free trial has expired you can continue to use CallBurner to record all Skype-to-Skype calls with other CallBurner users for free. (NOTE: You must both be running CallBurner 1.0.0.35 or later).
To continue to record calls to and from normal phones, or Skype-to-Skype calls with non-CallBurner users, you need to purchase a [...]

What to do if the Skype Permissions window does not appear

Posted by admin on July 23rd, 2007

Normally when CallBurner runs for the first time, a Skype Permissions window appears to allow you to grant CallBurner permission to connect to the Skype application.
Under some circumstances, however, the Skype Permissions window may not appear. The steps below show you what to do if this occurs.
1. Reboot your PC and start Skype then CallBurner. [...]