SendFAX() - [res_fax]¶

Synopsis¶

Sends a specified TIFF/F file as a FAX.

Since¶

11.0.0

Description¶

This application is provided by res_fax, which is a FAX technology agnostic module that utilizes FAX technology resource modules to complete a FAX transmission.

Session arguments can be set by the FAXOPT function and to check results of the SendFAX() application.

• FAXSTATUS - Whether the fax transmission was successful
  

  • SUCCESS

  • FAILURE

• FAXERROR - Description of what caused the fax to fail
  

  • MEMORY\_ERROR

  • CHANNEL PROBLEMS

• FAXSTATUSSTRING - Detailed description of the status of the fax transmission
  

• LOCALSTATIONID - Local Station ID
  

• REMOTESTATIONID - Remote Station ID
  

• FAXPAGES - Number of pages in the fax
  

• FAXBITRATE - Bit rate of the fax transmission
  

• FAXRESOLUTION - Resolution of the fax document
  

• FAXMODE - Fax transmission mode
  

  • AUDIO

  • T38

Syntax¶

SendFAX([filename2[&...]],[options])

Arguments¶

• filename

  • filename2[,filename2...] - TIFF file to send as a FAX.
    

• options

  • d - Enable FAX debugging.
    

  • f - Allow audio fallback FAX transfer on T.38 capable channels.
    

  • F - Force usage of audio mode on T.38 capable channels.
    

  • s - Send progress Manager events (overrides statusevents setting in res_fax.conf).
    

  • z - Initiate a T.38 reinvite on the channel if the remote end does not.
    

See Also¶

• Dialplan Applications ReceiveFAX
• Dialplan Functions FAXOPT

Generated Version¶

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