[Asterisk-Users] txfax and Ghostscript 8.51

Me junkmailtrapenator at gmail.com
Mon May 2 05:41:10 MST 2005


If the problem is with libtiff, its a problem with every version i've
tried (3.5.7, 3.6.0,  3.6.1, 3.7.1 and 3.7.2)


On 4/30/05, Steve Underwood <steveu at coppice.org> wrote:
> Me wrote:
> 
> >Hi all,
> >
> >I'm trying to use spandsp and asterisk to send faxes. To do so I am
> >creating tiffs with Ghostscript. When I use Ghostscript 6.50 it seems
> >to work fine, but when I create the tiff using Ghostscript 8.51 (or
> >7.06) txfax garbles the tiff and it comes through all messed up.
> >First of all is this a known problem or is it just me. More
> >importantly does anyone know of a way to fix this, I'd like to use
> >8.51 instead of 6.50.
> >
> >By the way, if it makes a differnece i'm currently running
> >asterisk at home but I've encountered the same problem with all the other
> >asterisk builds i've tried
> >
> >
> It is really a change to Ghostscript or a related change to libtiff
> causing you problems. Libtiff is the usual suspect when FAX images go wrong.
> 
> Regards,
> Steve
> 
>



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