Re: [Asterisk-Users] Fax over IP doesn't works

2004-10-20 Thread Steve Underwood
Hi Miroslav, It sounds like you don't really understand what T.38 is. You need some form of modem to get from a normal FAX machine to a T.38 channel. spandsp can do that. A normal FAX modem can do that. You need a modem somewhere, though. That is why developing the FAX modems was the first

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Fax over IP doesn't works

2004-10-19 Thread Pedro Howat Rodrigues
Hi , I tried this a lot, but with no sucess , even in a local network , there is always some loss and you receive only chunks of the original file . Pedro. Miroslav Nachev wrote: Hi, We try to send Fax through IP Network but without success. The other party use NetCentrex SoftSwitch and our

RE: [Asterisk-Users] Fax over IP doesn't works

2004-10-19 Thread Yiannis Costopoulos
- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Pedro Howat Rodrigues Sent: 19 October 2004 15:53 To: Miroslav Nachev; Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] Fax over IP doesn't works Hi , I tried this a lot, but with no sucess

RE: [Asterisk-Users] Fax over IP doesn't works

2004-10-19 Thread Michael Loftis
Just my $0.02 but seems to me the VoIP community as a whole needs to extend SIP (or IAX?) with a special 'fax data' mode wherein the gateways either act locally as the modem and queue/push bits (not audio data) for the remote end or transparently bridge them through in the case of a

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Fax over IP doesn't works

2004-10-19 Thread Steve Underwood
Yiannis Costopoulos wrote: Well, assuming that some of these CODECS do error correction and drop any information that hasn't come through instead of doing error detection and request to re-transmit the lost information, is somewhat expected. Are there any Fax over IP protocols? Yes. T.38. *

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Fax over IP doesn't works

2004-10-19 Thread Steve Underwood
Michael Loftis wrote: Just my $0.02 but seems to me the VoIP community as a whole needs to extend SIP (or IAX?) with a special 'fax data' mode wherein the gateways either act locally as the modem and queue/push bits (not audio data) for the remote end or transparently bridge them through in

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Fax over IP doesn't works

2004-10-19 Thread Darren Sessions
Someone should put a bounty on T38. We're using spandsp right now and have had success - but it was an absolute pain to get it to work. On Oct 19, 2004, at 12:38 PM, Steve Underwood wrote: Michael Loftis wrote: Just my $0.02 but seems to me the VoIP community as a whole needs to extend SIP (or

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Fax over IP doesn't works

2004-10-19 Thread Steve Underwood
So what changes with T.38? You still need spandsp to interwork with the PSTN. What was so hard about getting spandsp to work? (I'm genuinely interested) Regards, Steve Darren Sessions wrote: Someone should put a bounty on T38. We're using spandsp right now and have had success - but it was an

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Fax over IP doesn't works

2004-10-19 Thread Darren Sessions
We used spandsp on the voip side. Our inbound vendor sets the call up G711 and spandsp answers. It's a bit slow as it seems to only negotiate v29 terbo, but it works. Finding the correct version of libtiff was a pain. One sub version off, and it wouldn't work. Wasn't so much that it was a hard

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Fax over IP doesn't works

2004-10-19 Thread Steve Underwood
Darren Sessions wrote: We used spandsp on the voip side. Our inbound vendor sets the call up G711 and spandsp answers. It's a bit slow as it seems to only negotiate v29 terbo, but it works. Finding the correct version of libtiff was a pain. One sub version off, and it wouldn't work. Wasn't so

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Fax over IP doesn't works

2004-10-19 Thread Steve Underwood
Miroslav Nachev wrote: Hello Steve, There is another way to send fax if you use Fax Machine on some FXS port. and exactly how does that get the FAX into the T.38 channel? :-\ Steve ___ Asterisk-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Fax over IP doesn't works

2004-10-19 Thread Steve Underwood
Miroslav Nachev wrote: Hello Steve, In the project OpenH323 the T.38 is supported. The easyest way is to correct Asterisk logic with OpenH323. Maybe, but from a quick look last year it didn't appear easy to make their version of T.38 play nicely with *. I've been working on the basis that I

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Fax over IP doesn't works

2004-10-19 Thread Michael Welter
Steve Underwood wrote: So what changes with T.38? You still need spandsp to interwork with the PSTN. What was so hard about getting spandsp to work? (I'm genuinely interested) I switched to spandsp rather that purchase an expensive multi-port FaxModem card for a fax server. I've had absolutely

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Fax over IP doesn't works

2004-10-19 Thread Dave Cotton
On Tue, 2004-10-19 at 11:59 -0600, Michael Welter wrote: I've had absolutely no problems with spandsp. I've got rxfax to email working now Any chance of a clue as to how you did it? I've had some success utilities from Hylafax, it works perfectly on one machine but fails on my actual * box.