Re: PHP form to fax?
| From: | Jason Wong | Date: | Thu, 25 Sep 2003 19:16:08 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: PHP form to fax? | ||
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On Friday 26 September 2003 02:48, J J wrote:
> I know in the past it wasn't possible to do something
> like have a user fill out a web form and that
> information would then be sent to a fax machine. This
> would require some sort of dialing abilities on the
> server.
Still does.
> Is there anything available today that could perform
> such a function possibly within PHP? With all the IP
> telephony abilities, I figured maybe something is
> available now.
The closest equivalent to that would be to print via IPP. But I doubt whether
many people are set up for that.
> I'd like to have the option to send web form
> information to email or fax. Email isn't a problem
> but fax I'm kind of stuck.
For a free solution that has reasonable world-wide coverage, check
www.tpc.int.
There are also plenty of subscription type email-fax gateway services that you
can integrate with PHP.
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