[asterisk-dev] New Spandsp FAX Backend

[sean darcy]

On Sat, Mar 6, 2010 at 8:53 AM, Kevin P. Fleming <kpfleming at digium.com> wrote:
> Klaus Darilion wrote:
>
>> What't the current state of this branch - is it still a branch or is it
>> already merged to trunk?
>
> You should watch the asterisk-commits mailing list... it was merged last
> week.
>
>> Further, I wonder about the implications of this new fax backend for
>> T.38 Gatewaying (e.g. https://issues.asterisk.org/view.php?id=13405).
>>
>> Should a gatewaying function also be implemented using this fax backend?
>
> That will be the next major step, yes. Matt has a task on his near-term
> list to get a discussion going on this list, and a document written,
> about how we want to build gateway functionality in Asterisk. The
> current patch in the issue tracker works, but it's not the right
> solution architecturally except for some limited use cases.
>
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Can you patch 1.6.2.6 to try this fax backend? If so, how? Or do you
need to use svn trunk?

sean