[asterisk-users] asterisk and fax machine

[aslay-pinwee]

Hi,

Thank you very much. I will test your method

ASLAY






----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Thomas Artner" <artner at gmx.com>
To: "Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion"
<asterisk-users at lists.digium.com>
Sent: Monday, May 21, 2007 6:49 PM
Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] asterisk and fax machine


> Hi!
>
> Either the fax machine or the asterisk box has to pick up the call to
> know whether it is a fax or not.
>
> My solution is that I let asterisk pick up every call, and if it is a
> fax, then the call is forwarded to a fax-machine.
> If its a voice call, the call is forwarded to the phones.
>
>
>
>
> [incoming]
> exten => s,1,Answer()           ;automatic answer for fax recognition
> exten => s,2,Wait(3)            ;prevents ringing when it is a fax
> exten => s,3,Dial(Sip/21&Sip/22&Sip/25&Sip/26,45,t)     ;ring phones
> exten => s,4,Hangup             ;hangup after 45 secondes
>
> ;is it a fax? then take it here!
> exten => fax,1,Dial(Zap/1)
>
>
>
>
>
> But this solution implies that asterisk picks up every call immediately.
> So the caller has to pay for the call before he can talk to you.
>
> tom
>
>
>
> aslay-pinwee wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I need to share my PSTN line with my Digium card together with my FAX
> > machine.
> > If fax coming in, will asterisk pick up the call or my fax machine pick
> > up the call.
> >
> > How do I make asterisk not to answer the incoming fax and let my fax
> > machine receive
> > the fax. Similarly, how do I make my fax machine not to answer any voice
> > call and let
> > my asterisk answer..
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > ASLAY
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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