Re: [hylafax-users] Distinctive ring?

[Rubin Bennett <rbennett@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks again.  I just stumbled on a thread about it in my googling.
I'll mess with it and see if I can't get it working.

Rubin

On Fri, 2005-01-21 at 07:54 -0800, Lee Howard wrote:
> On 2005.01.21 07:22 Rubin Bennett wrote:
> > Is there a way to configure Hylafax to answer for distinctive ring?
> > My
> > fax line is a 2nd number on my standard line, with a double ring tone.
> > I'd love to retire my paper fax if I could figure out how to get that
> > feature to work.
> > 
> > Thanks again for all your helpful and lightning fast answers.
> 
> Distinctive ring has been supported by HylaFAX for many years.  The 
> modem must also support it, though.
> 
> Older modems reported distinctive ring differently than new models.  
> Specific support for the new reporting style was included in the 4.2.1 
> release.  Read 'man hylafax-config' and look at the various items 
> discussing distinctive ring.
> 
> Lee.
> 
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