[Asterisk-Users] Fax Detection

[Seth Remington]

Hi Ryan,

Faxdetect should be set to one of the following in zapata.conf:

faxdetect=both
faxdetect=incoming
faxdetect=outgoing
faxdetect=no

I don't believe that faxdetect=yes is valid but I didn't read the
source, just the sample config file.

-Seth

On Thu, 2004-07-08 at 12:28, Matt wrote:
> Hi Ryan,
> 
> Telappliant only offer SIP/IAX inbound I do have an X100P in the PBX and
> faxdetect=yes in the zapata.conf.
> I suppose my question is: does SpanDSP detect faxes over SIP or is it only
> over Zap?
> 
> Matt
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: asterisk-users-admin at lists.digium.com
> [mailto:asterisk-users-admin at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Ryan Courtnage
> Sent: 08 July 2004 09:47
> To: asterisk-users at lists.digium.com
> Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] Fax Detection
> 
> On July 7, 2004 09:19 pm, Matt wrote:
> > Hi all
> >
> > I've tried Google, wiki and mailing list and IRC but still haven't 
> > gotten to the bottom of this.  Hopefully someone might be able to help.
> >
> > I'm using telappliant to provide my inbound and outbound calls. 
> 
> I'm not familiar with teleppliant.  Do you use a digium (zap) card?  AFAIK,
> you need one and need faxdetect=yes in zapata.conf.
> 
> When a fax comes in, does anything relevant get written to * console?
> 
> > * plays
> > host to 30 cisco's and they are all working great using G711 A-law.  
> > I've managed to get SpanDSP to compile and install and I can send a 
> > receive a fax on a dedicated extension.  What I'm trying to do now and 
> > can't seem to nail is getting an inbound fax to be detected and then
> handled.
> >
> > I've tried the examples from the wiki and the sites linked on the 
> > wiki; messed about trying my own weird and wonderful methods but still no
> joy.
> >
> > All the calls are using G711 A-law.
> >
> > Here is the test context I'm using
> >
> > XXX = hiden
> >
> > Exten => 08700686XXX,1,Goto(textextension,7000,1)
> >
> > [testextension]
> > Exten => 7000,1,Answer
> > Exten => 7000,2,Dial(SIP/104)
> > Exten => fax,1,rxfax(/var/spool/asterisk/incoming/testfax.tif)
> > Exten => fax,2,congestion
> > Exten => fax,102,congestion
> >
> > Calls hit the testextension contect but don't get detected as a fax.
> >
> > Cheers
> >
> > Matt
> >
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