[asterisk-gui] Fax on Asterisk GUI
Bob Crandell
bob at assuredcomp.com
Fri Apr 17 09:45:57 CDT 2009
Good. That is what I was hoping for. Now if only I could get a few
more minutes together to get this thing on line.
Thanks
Bob
On Thu, 2009-04-16 at 21:56 -0700, Trevor Benson wrote:
> We have done this with various methods just routing the DID through
> asterisk. Just transfer down one of your FXS ports, or we even have a
> few clients use SIP gateway devices and connect the fax to that, and
> then we direct the call to the sip device via its extension, and the
> fax answers and receives. All without spandsp/FFA installed at all.
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> Trevor Benson
> A1 Networks
> (707)570-2021 x201
> tbenson at a-1networks.com
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> On Apr 14, 2009, at 8:47 AM, Ryan Brindley wrote:
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> > I'm not a fax expert, but I imagine if you have certain DIDs for
> > faxing that Asterisk can route those to the fax server. I think I've
> > heard of that before...again...I've never personally done an
> > installation requiring this, only heard of it. You can ask
> > in asterisk-users at lists.digium.com, or IRC, or anything for a better
> > answer, if no one else chimes in. :-)
> >
> > --
> > Ryan Brindley
> > Digium, Inc. | Software Developer
> > 445 Jan Davis Drive NW - Huntsville, AL 35806 - USA
> > main: +1 256-428-6000 fax: +1 256-864-0464
> > Check us out at: http://digium.com & http://asterisk.org
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Bob Crandell" <bob at assuredcomp.com>
> > To: "Ryan Brindley" <rbrindley at digium.com>
> > Cc: "Asterisk GUI project discussion"
> > <asterisk-gui at lists.digium.com>
> > Sent: Tuesday, April 14, 2009 10:40:01 AM GMT -06:00 US/Canada
> > Central
> > Subject: Re: [asterisk-gui] Fax on Asterisk GUI
> >
> > Ryan,
> >
> > I'm not interested in Asterisk handling the faxes just having it
> > route an incoming fax to our fax server. Will it do that without
> > FFA?
> >
> > Sounds like FFA is going to turn Asterisk into a pretty sweet
> > product and with your GUI on top of it ... wow.
> >
> > Thanks
> > Bob
> >
> > On Tue, 2009-04-14 at 09:06 -0500, Ryan Brindley wrote:
> >
> > Bob,
> > Digium just released Fax For Asterisk
> > (FFA, http://www.digium.com/en/products/software/faxforasterisk.php). Rajesh was wondering when a GUI page would be committed, so that users could use the new FFA on the GUI.
> >
> > --
> > Ryan Brindley
> > Digium, Inc. | Software Developer
> > 445 Jan Davis Drive NW - Huntsville, AL 35806 - USA
> >
> > main: +1 256-428-6000 fax: +1 256-864-0464
> >
> > Check us out at: http://digium.com & http://asterisk.org
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Bob Crandell" <bob at assuredcomp.com>
> > To: "Asterisk GUI project discussion"
> > <asterisk-gui at lists.digium.com>
> > Sent: Tuesday, April 14, 2009 8:37:59 AM GMT -06:00
> > US/Canada Central
> > Subject: Re: [asterisk-gui] Fax on Asterisk GUI
> >
> > Speaking of faxes. We have a fax server. Will Asterisk
> > recognize an incoming fax and route it there or is this what
> > you guys have been talking about?
> >
> >
> > On Tue, 2009-04-14 at 08:06 -0500, Ryan Brindley wrote:
> >
> > Rajesh,
> > Unfortunately, its still in the discussion stage.
> > I'll give an update when I hear anything.
> >
> > Following Neil Stone's comment, if you are
> > interested in hearing about a fax update, please
> > start a new thread and don't reply to an unrelated
> > thread. Its quite annoying to readers when that
> > happens, and eventually many loose their willingness
> > to help. So, if you were unaware, consider this a
> > quick 101 of mailing lists. If you were aware,
> > consider this a warning that if you want to be taken
> > seriously, you'll have to be respectful.
> >
> > --
> > Ryan Brindley
> > Digium, Inc. | Software Developer
> > 445 Jan Davis Drive NW - Huntsville, AL 35806 - USA
> >
> > main: +1 256-428-6000 fax: +1 256-864-0464
> >
> > Check us out
> > at: http://digium.com & http://asterisk.org
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Rajesh Kumar ( Alshaya Group International )"
> > <raj at alshaya-group.com>
> > To: "asterisk-gui at lists.digium.com"
> > <asterisk-gui at lists.digium.com>
> > Sent: Monday, April 13, 2009 5:14:38 PM GMT -06:00
> > US/Canada Central
> > Subject: Re: [asterisk-gui] Queue Agent Support
> > Needs Major Rewrite
> >
> > Hey any update on fax as Digium as released fax
> > application hope to see it soon on gui
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> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Rajesh Kumar
> > Alshaya Group International
> > raj at alshaya-group.com
> > Tel (+965 2298-0555 Ext 307)
> > Mobile (+965 9722-4083)
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: asterisk-gui-bounces at lists.digium.com <asterisk-gui-bounces at lists.digium.com>
> > To: Asterisk GUI project discussion
> > <asterisk-gui at lists.digium.com>
> > Sent: Mon Apr 13 22:32:59 2009
> > Subject: Re: [asterisk-gui] Queue Agent Support
> > Needs Major Rewrite
> >
> > George,
> > You are definitely right, and both are known issues.
> >
> > When I first got onto the GUI dev team and looked at
> > the queues stuff, the 'secret' sharing was one of
> > the first red flags I saw. Its since been proposed
> > that an 'agentsecret' variable be in users.conf for
> > the very reason. And while I can't update on the
> > status of that feature, I can at least report that
> > its acknowledged.
> >
> > As for the 'an indication that the left hand doesn't
> > know about the right...', besides that that comment
> > is a bit unnecessary; its also just not true. If you
> > look athttp://bugs.digium.com/view.php?id=14459,
> > you'll see that we were aware of this at least in
> > Feb (although I'd claim more like Nov of 08), and
> > that its a blocker for the next release of the open
> > source GUI. The reasoning for the delay in
> > development can simply be explained by listing my
> > schedule. Good news is that its next on the
> > list. :-)
> >
> > When I begin development on AddQueueMember
> > (replacing AgentCallBackLogin), I'll report back to
> > this thread on the svn branch if you're interested
> > in helping test.
> >
> > --
> > Ryan Brindley
> > Digium, Inc. | Software Developer
> > 445 Jan Davis Drive NW - Huntsville, AL 35806 - USA
> > main: +1 256-428-6000 fax: +1 256-864-0464
> > Check us out
> > at: http://digium.com & http://asterisk.org
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "George Pajari" <George.Pajari at netvoice.ca>
> > To: asterisk-gui at lists.digium.com
> > Sent: Monday, April 13, 2009 2:04:56 PM GMT -06:00
> > US/Canada Central
> > Subject: [asterisk-gui] Queue Agent Support Needs
> > Major Rewrite
> >
> > Just started to try to use the queue agent and the
> > current
> > implementation of the Asterisk GUI essentially
> > renders these features
> > unusable for us.
> >
> > The major problem is that the agent login password,
> > incredibly, is the
> > same as the SIP secret. Obviously this needs to be
> > changed so that the
> > agent passwords are
> > separate and independent of any other authentication
> > information (for
> > SIP or whatever). (I won't comment on the fact that
> > this little gem
> > appears not to be documented anywhere.)
> >
> > A less important issue but an indication that the
> > left hand doesn't know
> > about the right is the fact that AgentCallbackLogin
> > is deprecated in 1.4
> > (and is removed in 1.6) yet is still being used in
> > AsteriskGUI 2.
> >
> > I'll hand code some stuff in the extensions.conf so
> > we can use queues
> > but either the queue support in Asterisk GUI needs
> > to be fixed or
> > removed. To have those tabs suggesting that queues
> > can be used through
> > the GUI is just cruel temptation.
> >
> > --
> > George Pajari (dCAP), netVOICE communications 604
> > 484 VOIP(8647) x102
> > www.netvoice.ca www.ip-centrex.ca www.ip-pbx.ca www.vpas.ca
> >
> > www.digium.ca www.grandstream.ca www.sipura.ca www.snom.ca
> > Open Source VoIP/Telephony Specialists 1 877 NET
> > VOIP (638 8647 x102)
> >
> >
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