[Asterisk-bsd] fax migration question

Eskild Wikkeling | IBE-Hosting.nl eskild at ibe-hosting.nl
Mon Jul 14 10:29:55 CDT 2008


Richard Neese schreef:
> On Friday 30 May 2008 10:30:33 Eskild Wikkeling | IBE-Hosting.nl wrote:
>   
>> Finally I am migrating an old asterisk 1.2 on FreeBSD 5.4 to a shinny
>> new asterisk 1.4 on FreeBSD 7.
>>
>> But I have a question about faxing. In asterisk 1.2 I used the rxfax and
>> txfax apps provided by the spandsp library made by Steve Underwood but
>> for 1.4 I am kind of lost as to what is the best solution for simply
>> receiving faxes on a dedicated number (voip) and sending them (e-mail to
>> fax).
>>
>> Any pointers to which software you prefer would be great.
>>
>> Sincerely,
>> Eskild
> it should be in 1.4.20 thats in ports. but I would look at iaxmodem and 
> hylafax. there is going to be a howto posted really soon. 
>
> I will post alink soon
>   
It took me a while to find time for the project, but thanks for the tip 
the built in fax works like a charm, a howto for hylafax would be 
greatly appreciated :-)

Sincerely,
Eskild



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