[asterisk-users] receive faxes

[Steve Underwood]

Unless someone has broken something recently, you'll get better results 
with spandsp than you get with the Digium FAX package.

Steve

On 05/04/2011 09:21 PM, Satish Patel wrote:
> Did you try digim fax ?
>
> Also you can record you incoming fax via mxmonitor and analize it.
>
> --
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On May 4, 2011, at 8:50 AM, vip killa <vipkilla at gmail.com 
> <mailto:vipkilla at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>> I've given up on trying T38 because there is no universal support for 
>> it... Can someone recommend another way of faxing without using T38?
>>
>> On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 5:13 PM, satish patel <satish_lx at hotmail.com 
>> <mailto:satish_lx at hotmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>>      Enable debug and verbose on CLI ?
>>
>>     Did you enable and also at logger.conf
>>     full => notice,warning,error,debug,verbose,dtmf,fax
>>
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>>     Date: Tue, 3 May 2011 16:12:06 -0400
>>
>>     From: vipkilla at gmail.com <mailto:vipkilla at gmail.com>
>>     To: asterisk-users at lists.digium.com
>>     <mailto:asterisk-users at lists.digium.com>
>>     Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] receive faxes
>>
>>     i have full log.. only thing that stands out are two warnings:
>>     [May  3 16:10:40] WARNING[18176] app_fax.c: Error transmitting
>>     fax. result=13: Unexpected message received.
>>
>>     [May  3 16:10:40] WARNING[18176] app_fax.c: Transmission failed
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>     On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 4:05 PM, satish patel
>>     <satish_lx at hotmail.com <mailto:satish_lx at hotmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>>         I'd enable full debug at logger.conf and try to find issue.
>>
>>         -S
>>
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>>         Date: Tue, 3 May 2011 15:55:51 -0400
>>
>>         From: vipkilla at gmail.com <mailto:vipkilla at gmail.com>
>>         To: asterisk-users at lists.digium.com
>>         <mailto:asterisk-users at lists.digium.com>
>>         Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] receive faxes
>>
>>         I tried with those settings and without... same error:
>>
>>         WARNING[18090]: app_fax.c:820 transmit: Transmission failed
>>
>>
>>
>>         On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 3:32 PM, satish patel
>>         <satish_lx at hotmail.com <mailto:satish_lx at hotmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>>             did you set faxdetect=both or incoming
>>
>>             and faxbuffer=?
>>
>>             -S
>>
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>>             Date: Tue, 3 May 2011 15:28:36 -0400
>>
>>             From: vipkilla at gmail.com <mailto:vipkilla at gmail.com>
>>             To: asterisk-users at lists.digium.com
>>             <mailto:asterisk-users at lists.digium.com>
>>             Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] receive faxes
>>
>>
>>             i have spandsp and app_fax.so is loaded but i get:
>>             app_fax.c:820 transmit: Transmission failed
>>             when trying to fax from a POTS line...
>>
>>             On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 3:27 PM, satish patel
>>             <satish_lx at hotmail.com <mailto:satish_lx at hotmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>>                 You need spandsp  i guess following is my dialplan is
>>                 working example
>>
>>                 [fax]
>>                 exten =>
>>                 9000,1,Set(FAXFILE=/var/spool/asterisk/fax/fax.tif)
>>                 exten =>
>>                 9000,n,Set(FAXFILENOEXT=/var/spool/asterisk/fax/${CALLERID(num)})
>>                 exten => 9000,n,ReceiveFax(${FAXFILE})
>>                 exten => 9000,n,Hangup()
>>