Dialogic 6.2 manual Developing a Fax Application, Updating an Existing Prompt File

Developing a Fax Application

Updating an Existing Prompt File

To update an existing Brooktrout prompt file, at the command line type:

mkprompt -u phrase_num prompt_file phrase.pkt:

Where:

-u	Specifies the update command.
phrase_num	Provides the index number to assign the
	infopkt-formatted input file.
prompt_file	Provides the name of the prompt file.
phrase.pkt	Provides the name of the infopkt-formatted prompt
	file to add to the prompt file.

The mkprompt utility opens the existing Brooktrout prompt file and append the new phrase if the phrase number you specify is new or replace the old phrase whose phrase number matches the phrase number you specify.

Developing a Fax Application

Sending and Receiving a Fax

The following are the step-by-step instructions for transmitting and receiving a fax:

„How to create an infopkt stream using the mkinfopk utility.

„How to send a fax (an infopkt stream file) from one channel to another channel in your system.

„How to send a fax from an external fax machine to one channel in your system. This same fax is then transmitted back to the same fax machine from the same channel in your system.

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