Never tried this but what about running the fax through an OCR ( gocr ) then composing a mail with sendmail putting the text recovered from the fax in the body and appending the original tiff image to the mail.
just a quick thought John Beaman wrote: > John Beaman > Telecom Specialist II > Voice Telecommunications Services Department. > Good Samaritan National Campus > 605-362-3331 > > >>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 12/11/2007 11:23:29 AM >>> >>>> > Hi, > > One of Asterisk features is fax2mail. > > As a good share of incoming faxes can be considered as advertising spam, > does it make sense to use email anti-spam features to filter them ? > I can't foresee any practical way to do so but I would be very curious to > discuss about it. > > Regards > > I do not believe this is possible. Email spam filters use rules to filter on > the text of the email message, while a fax is scanned, transmitted and > received as a graphic image. > > > > > _______________________________________________ > --Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com-- > > asterisk-users mailing list > To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users > > _______________________________________________ --Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com-- asterisk-users mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users
