[asterisk-users] Fax solution for Asterisk

Benny Amorsen benny+usenet at amorsen.dk
Thu May 22 05:58:07 CDT 2008


"Steve Totaro" <stotaro at totarotechnologies.com> writes:

> Then check out Hylafax and IAXmodem.  Hylafax has alot of client apps
> too.  As I said before, it is CPU intensive, so you may need separate
> machines to handle fax.  A direct crossover cable for network is the
> best to eliminate any latency.

If you run iaxmodem on the Asterisk server, you can use something like
termnetd to provide a virtual serial port to Hylafax over the network.
Then latency, jitter, and packet loss becomes much less of a problem.

Now, what's the story on Hylafax+? How is that different from Hylafax?


/Benny




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