Re: flexfax: How to dial up a faxmachine which is on a PBX extension ?

["Jay R. Ashworth" <jra@baylink.com>]

On Wed, Jun 30, 1999 at 08:57:40PM +0200, Levente Janovszki wrote:
> > something like "1.555.555.5555,,,xxxx" where "xxx" is the PBX number,
> > and each "," tells the modem to wait for three seconds before dialing
> > the next number.
> 
> Are you serious ??? :-)))) I cannot count every PBX-time-delay on the
> world. Class 2 modem knows the difference between data,fax ... doesn't it?

Yes, it does, but that's not your problem.

And you don't _have_ to know the delay for "every PBX in the world"
(it's not the PBX, anyway, but the programming of the automated
attendant...), only those ones you're calling.  This is a manual
intervention item, anyway...

> So what is the other solution ? e.g. put in command before handshake. BTW
> which is the firs command after it picks up the line ??? ;-)
> I think that will be the solution.

Sorry; that's about the only way from here to there...

Cheers,
-- jra
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