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Bulk fax handling

I have been tasked with finding/creating a bulk fax solution to fax individual reports to hundred of our clients (each report will be unique). We would prefer to stay away from a per page service as the cost would add up rather quickly. The key…
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Sending faxes from Asterisk (email to fax) --- is any feedback possible?

I am about to make some email to fax gateway --- some python program will make Asterisk call files and put them into some queue (files or db based). Then another program should take "call tasks" from queue and "feed" them to asterisk (honoring some…
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HylaFax - Get status of a job

I am trying to write a front-end for sending faxes in PHP. I want to know how can I get the status of a fax job. When the user sent a fax, how can I report the status of the job to the user ? In case when the destination line was busy, unreachable,…
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Hylafax: Encounter "No font metric information" when try to send a fax

I am using Hylafax 6.0.5 on Fedora 13 x86_64. As there are no rpm package available for Fedora 13, I use the source tar ball to install hylafax myself. Everything seems fine during compile and install. I try to send a fax with sendfax and encounter…
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Lots of fax lines in one server?

What is the best way to handle a bunch of fax lines? I'm looking to setup a local fax server that I can pack full of models so 40 users can receive faxes directly to their desktops. Other than adding a ton of USB modems or buying $4,500 Brooktrout…
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How to get my fax modem to work with newer phone lines (and HylaFax)

For a long time I've been using a HylaFax server and an old external 56k serial port modem. It has worked great on our POTS lines. Recently we just upgraded our location and it now has an AT&T Fiber connection, and the telephone lines are all…
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Windows Fax Server/Client Application

I'm currently looking for a fax solution for a small business. Basically we need users to be able to send/receive faxes from their desktop. Ideally users could have their own numbers and receive faxes directed at them right at their desktops. Does…
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FAX on VoIP line does not work

My provider switched me to an IP-based line. Now my analog ISDN (G3) Fax does not work anymore. Is there any way I can use the conventional Fax with a SIP connection? My Router supports T.38 Fax protocol as well as many codecs.
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Hylafax doesn't answer

First, the configuration : OS : Linux Debian 3.2.68-1+deb7u6 x86_64 GNU/Linux Hylafax 6.0.6 Modem : USR 56k model 5630 (RS232) set on ttyS0 I think my settings are quite good, when I test my modem, it reply me with all AT commands. I can send fax…
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Asterisk can not send fax via T.38

I am a newer on asterisk. when I tried to send fax, I can not get success. After doing a lot of reseach, I decide to ask my question at here. I hope someone could give me some idea to correct my configuration. finally, I want my system can send fax…
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PBX with Fax and Google Voice

Looking to replace/port my home number which I use for mainly faxing for my home business to a PBX server ( Thinking Asterisk or Elastix ). My question is: Does Asterisk/Elastix support Faxing ( Incoming / Outgoing ) Does Asterisk/Elastix support…
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Setup a Fax server

A client asked for a web to fax application written in php. But I have no idea how to do this. I believe php or any other web application can't communicate with the modem directly. So there should be some sort of service or daemon handling the job…
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hylafax vs hylafax+: Compatibility issues and Asterisk interoperability

I'm an engineering student currently working on a project for making a Fax2Email and Email2Fax solution based on HylaFax and Asterisk and I'm highly concerned about performance and stability since the solution should be deployed in a production…
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sending faxes over sip with t38modem and hylafax

I would like to send (and not to receive) faxes. AFAIK, t38modem + hylafax should work fine. After configuring hylafax to look for ttxT38-1,ttxT38-2,ttxT38-3, I'm running the following: # t38modem --no-h323 -u T38modem --sip-no-listen --ptty…
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Configuring Hylafax to work with Asterisk over a single SIP provider

I'm setting up an Asterisk 1.8 based PBX, and as part of the requirements, I need to make provisions for sending and receiving faxes. The 'big picture' goal is installing a fax printer at each Windows XP (or above) end user computer, and having the…
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