Asterisk Information: Re: [asterisk-users] FAX detection not working

Saturday, September 29, 2007

Re: [asterisk-users] FAX detection not working

This can be a partial never mind, I guess. I can see via the CLI that the call is being handled by
some FAX related routines. Just not quite the solution I expected.

joe a.

>>> On 9/29/2007 at 8:56 AM, "Joe Acquisto" <joea@j4computers.com> wrote:
> I am having a problem detecting incoming FAX. TMD22p (tdm400p 2 fxo, 2fxs)
>
> As I understand it, I must have faxdetect = incoming to enable detection of
> the fax tone.
> Then, I must have a [fax] context to pickup the line and send it to whatever
> extension the FAX device is on.
>
> In my case, I ask it to answer immediately and do a distinctive ring (r3) to
> alert that is its a FAX call so no one picks up the line.
>
> however, it seems the FAX tone is not being detected (I know it is being
> sent), as the normal ring tone is heard.
>
> I must be misunderstanding how this works. Or does not work.
>
> joe a.
>
>
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