[Asterisk-Users] "Fax Handled: no" config

[Mark Spencer]

Are you running latest CVS?  I think we addressed this issue a few days
ago with the hit='f' thing.

Mark

On Wed, 12 Mar 2003, Darrell Eldridge wrote:

> I doubt it's a signal loss problem.  It's a simple
> circuit, connected through our local Meridian, so it's
>   fax-to-Meridian [A]
>   Meridian internal [D]
>   Meridian to Channel Bank [A]
>   Channel Bank to Asterisk [D]
> And I know that the fax works okay; it's a production
> unit that gets used every day.
>
> As for the conf's, I've tried several things.  Here's
> my best guess so far:
>
> from zapata.conf:
>
>   context => incomingfax
>   channel => 47
>
> and from extensions.conf:
>
>   [incomingfax]
>   exten => s,1,Answer
>   exten => s,2,Wait,18
>   exten => s,3,Goto,incomingmain|s|1 ; roll to main
>   exten => fax,Dial,Zap/3
>
> Fax calls are answered, then * waits 18 seconds (while
> the fax machine is beeping) then * rolls the call to
> incomingmain|s|1.
>
> Ideas?
>
> --- Jon Pounder <JonP at inline.net> wrote:
> >
> > I know there was discussion at one point of signal
> > loss through multiple
> > d/a and a/d conversions
> > what speed does it connect at through the extension
> > ? (assuming analog line in)
> >
> > Tim - can you show us your config as an example ?
> >
> >
> > At 11:29 AM 3/12/2003 -0800, you wrote:
> >
> >
> > > >I still haven't been able to get fax detection
> > going,
> > > >but I came across something:  when I execute "zap
> > show
> > > >channel 47" one of the parameters shown is "Fax
> > > >Handled: no".  I assume that's a reflection of
> > > >something in zapata.conf, but I don't find
> > anything
> > > >there.  Should it read "...yes" in order for
> > Asterisk
> > > >to detect the fax tones?  If so, what's the
> > syntax for
> > > >setting it to yes?
> > >I know this is working for me as of cvs march 9, 03
> > >as long as the fax machine calling you is sending
> > a REAL CNG tone at 1100
> > >Hz
> > >
> > >can you show us the relevant context section in the
> > extension.conf
> > >ie the exten -> s entries & your fax extension
> > entry
> > >
> > >
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