[GRLUG] Linux Compatible Voice Modem

[Team Xlink]

I've only gotten one of my modems to work in Linux, but I might have been
doing it wrong.

Where can I find more information on how to use the winmodem drivers?

Thank you.

On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 6:37 PM, Michael Mol <mikemol at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 6:30 PM, Team Xlink
> <teamxlinksolitudedev at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I'm looking a Linux compatible voice modem. I plan to use it for a
> dial-in
> > server in Linux.
> > The problem is most PCI modems are limited to windows only.
> > Does anyone know of a particular modem with Linux drivers?
> > Thank you.
>
> Most "winmodems" have drivers available for Linux. I think they're
> even standardized, I just can't remember the name of the standard.
>
> Winmodems are just modems that do all the complicated signal
> processing in software. There exist daemons on Linux which will handle
> this.
>
> If you want something that's not a winmodem, then what you're looking
> for is a serial modem; I wouldn't trust an old 'hardware' modem PCI
> device.
>
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