[asterisk-users] Fax with asterisk

[Giorgio Incantalupo]

Hi Olivier,

We DO NOT use faxdetect because it does not work properly. That's why we 
link a PRI DID to it, so when people call that DID the fax machine gets 
direct fax data without passing thru faxdetection.

Giorgio Incantalupo.

Olivier wrote:
>
>
> 2008/9/23 Giorgio Incantalupo <gincantalupo at fgasoftware.com 
> <mailto:gincantalupo at fgasoftware.com>>
>
>     Hi Erik,
>     we use an ATA device connected to the fax machine. If you want to
>     receive faxes, since Asterisk fax detection is not reliable
>
> Hi,
>
> Which fax detection did you used, then ?
>  
>
>     , use one DID
>     to link it directly to the ATA: you lose a number but you gain a
>     fully-working fax!
>
>     Giorgio Incantalupo.
>
>     Erik Haider Forsen wrote:
>     > Hi!
>     >
>     > I'm new to this list. I tried to search the list archive for a
>     > solution on my current setup, but couldn't find any.
>     >
>     > We have an asterisk connected directly to the PSTN with 2 E1 lines
>     > through a Sangoma A102d interface. We also have a regular FAX
>     machine.
>     >
>     > My question is how to get the fax service handled by asterisk? I
>     want
>     > to cancel the analog line I have for the FAX machine today.
>     >
>     > What would be the best solution? Fax machine and asterisk is on the
>     > same LAN, not much load, with high end switches etc. Can I
>     expect good
>     > results with using our existing FAX machine, connected to asterisk
>     > through an ATA box?
>     >
>     > Best Regards,
>     >
>     > Erik
>     >
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