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2005 Jan 18
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External fax modem takeover of fxo?
...an external fax modem instead of trying to
shoehorn asterisk into handling faxes properly...
I'm thinking of hooking up the faxmodem to the line directly, then
hooking the X100P to the modem's Phone port.
Can I enable fax detection and use the fax extension to spawn an external
command (halafax) to receive the fax? In theory, this should cause the
modem to "take over" the line, disconnecting the X100P (causing a Red
alarm) and receive the fax.
What is the state of fax detection with the stable branch of * on an
X100P? Does it work reliably?
Do I need to wait() or will Dial sti...