[asterisk-users] Distributed FAX - How to best complement asterisk ?

[Jonn Taylor]

Mojo with Horan & Company, LLC wrote:
> Ex Vito wrote:
>   
>>   2. On the remaining locations "we have a problem"
>>       which I have been studying and trying to address...
>>       Faxing over IP.
>>   
>>     
> Could the 'remote' locations make do without a fax machine proper?  We 
> have sheet-fed pdf scanners here, drop the document in and hit the 
> button, and acrobat shows up; hit print, select the printer called 
> "Fax", hit OK, and type in a phone number.  Done.  The last bit (the 
> fake printer) is installed by "WinPrintHylaFax" [1] which is a windows 
> client that sends jobs over IP to a hylafax server.    I'm not sure how 
> attached to a manual fax machine your users are, but mine sure were, and 
> this sheet-fed pdf scanner combined with winprinthylafax appeased them.
>
> Moj
>
>
> [1] http://winprinthylafax.sourceforge.net/
>
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We are faxing over SIP trunks from bandwidth.com and have 5 fax numbers 
all working without any problem. They are iaxmodem + hylafax. We can 
also send and receive faxes with tx_fax app. The big key is to have a 
bandwidth manager between your internet connection and your servers.

Jonn