[Asterisk-Users] FAX over IAX

Karl Putland karl at putland.linux-site.net
Thu Apr 3 09:23:41 MST 2003


On Thu, 2003-04-03 at 08:56, Jon Pounder wrote:
> I think the real solution is some piggy backed protocol that can be told 
> this is fax information at one end, digitize the fax as if it were a 
> faxmodem, stream it to the other end using a non-realtime protocol, and 
> then initiate a fax call at the other end and restream out the data, all 
> while possibly holding open the original call to indicate reception 
> confirmation at the end.
> 

Well there's T.30 which is a store and forward mechanism, or T.38 which
is a realtime fax relay but they cost $ for licensing of the protocols.

--Karl

> 
> At 10:20 AM 4/3/2003 -0500, you wrote:
> > From what I have heard packetizing fax does not work well, does not 
> > matter if it is IAX or SIP. I think that was straight from digium tech support.
> >
> >On Wednesday, April 2, 2003, at 09:53 AM, John Harragin wrote:
> >
> >>Hi,
> >>
> >>We are looking at consolidating our lines with PRI. This will allow the
> >>elimination of many fax lines. Some of them will be replaced with this type
> >>of config ...
> >>PRI * IAX * Channel-Bank FAX
> >>We will have daggressor suppressor enabled. Is anyone doing this and should
> >>I expect smooth operation?
> >>
> >>John
> >>
> >>
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