David Kerr,
Where did you define your email address in the script to send the fax to the
inbox?
I am a noob at the dial plan so I am trying to Incorporate your context
just want to see where I need to make my changes.
Thanks!
On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 1:57 PM, David Kerr <da...@kerr.net> wrote:
> I am receiving faxes just fine on an Alix board. I use the following in my
> dialplan.... asterisk 1.8 will automatically detect fax tone and branch to
> "fax", for asterisk 1.4 you need to use NVdetect/NVbackgrounddetect to catch
> the tone.
>
> exten = fax,1,Gosub(fax-rx,s,1)
> exten = fax,n,Hangup()
>
> [fax-rx]
> exten = s,1,NoOp(Receive FAX)
> exten =
> s,n,Set(emailaddr=${IF(${DB_EXISTS(actionlist/fax${CALLERID(dnid)})}?${DB_RESULT}:${DB(actionlist/fax)})})
> exten =
> s,n,Set(FAXFILE=/tmp/fax~${CALLERID(NUM)}~${emailaddr}~${FILTER(0123456789,${UNIQUEID})})
> exten = s,n,Set(LOCALHEADERINFO=My Name)
> exten = s,n,Set(LOCALSTATIONID=My Name)
> exten = s,n,ReceiveFAX(${FAXFILE}.tiff) ;Asterisk 1.8
> ;exten = s,n,RxFAX(${FAXFILE}.tiff) ;Asterisk 1.4
> exten = s,n,Log(NOTICE,New FAX: ${FAXPAGES} page(s) from ${CALLERID(NUM)}
> (${REMOTESTATIONID}) to ${CALLERID(dnid)})
> exten = s,n,Hangup()
> exten = s,n,Return()
>
> This places a .tiff file into the /tmp/fax directory. The filename
> includes the email address that the fax should be forwarded to -- the email
> address comes from the astdb "actionlist/fax" or "actionlist/faxXXX" where
> XXX is destination extension. I then have an application running in
> background looking for new tiff files, converting them to pdf and emailing.
> I do this outside of the asterisk dialplan as I found it more reliable....
>
> #!/bin/bash
> #
>
> background () {
> echo $$ > /tmp/check_fax.pid
> while true;
> do
> for f in /tmp/*.tiff
> do
> if [ -f $f ]
> then
> fuser -s $f
> if [ $? -ne 0 ]
> then
> tiff2pdf -o "${f%\.*}".pdf "$f"
> mv -f "$f" /mnt/kd/fax
> fi
> fi
> done
>
> for f in /tmp/*.pdf
> do
> if [ -f $f ]
> then
> cidemail="${f%~*}"
> cidemail="${cidemail#*~}"
> email="${cidemail#*~}"
> cid="${cidemail%~*}"
> shortf="${f##*~}"
> mv -f "$f" "/tmp/fax-$shortf"
> echo "Subject: New FAX from $cid
> From: AsteriskPBX
> To: $email" | \
> mime-pack "New FAX received from $cid" "/tmp/fax-$shortf" "application/pdf"
> | \
> sendmail -t
> rm -f "/tmp/fax-$shortf"
> fi
> done
>
> sleep 30
> done
> rm -f /tmp/check_fax.pid
> }
>
> background&
>
>
>
>
> On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 12:44 PM, Fernando Fuentes <
> digitaldis...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Looks like I have a lot of research to do. :)
>> I would like to setup a 3rd line for faxing. I think I will see how far
>> the rabbit holes goes and get a fax module loaded and going. One issue I
>> can foresee is the lack of sound processing in the Alix board. I do not have
>> the dsp module load it as is unable to be processed in alix (no dsp engine)
>>
>> Thank You,
>> -
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 11:34 AM, Michael Keuter
>> <li...@mksolutions.info>wrote:
>>
>>> >You can receive faxes in Astlinux using
>>> >SpanDSP... using built in fax functions in
>>> >asterisk 1.8 or the NVfax packages in asterisk
>>> >1.4. I have both working -- but you may need to
>>> >do your own build of astlinux for 1.4 not sure
>>> >what is included in the default build of 1.8.
>>>
>>> With 1.8 you can also send faxes with "SendFax",
>>> "Originate" or "Call Files" or any combination of
>>> that. I've tested that intensely. Spandsp and
>>> tiff-utils are included in the Astlinux 1.8-image
>>>
>>> >David
>>> >
>>> >On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 11:25 AM, Fernando
>>> >Fuentes
>>> ><<mailto:digitaldis...@gmail.com>digitaldis...@gmail.com>
>>> >wrote:
>>> >
>>> >Is it possible to use Asterisk Free Fax in AstLinux?
>>> >
>>> >
>>>
>>
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