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telnyx-fax-python

Send and receive faxes programmatically. Manage fax applications and media. This skill provides Python SDK examples.

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telnyx-fax-python
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Send and receive faxes programmatically. Manage fax applications and media. This skill provides Python SDK examples.
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{"author":"telnyx","product":"fax","language":"python","generated_by":"telnyx-ext-skills-generator"}
<!-- Auto-generated from Telnyx OpenAPI specs. Do not edit. --> # Telnyx Fax - Python ## Installation ```bash pip install telnyx ``` ## Setup ```python import os from telnyx import Telnyx client = Telnyx( api_key=os.environ.get("TELNYX_API_KEY"), # This is the default and can be omitted ) ``` All examples below assume `client` is already initialized as shown above. ## List all Fax Applications This endpoint returns a list of your Fax Applications inside the 'data' attribute of the response. `GET /fax_applications` ```python page = client.fax_applications.list() page = page.data[0] print(page.id) ``` ## Creates a Fax Application Creates a new Fax Application based on the parameters sent in the request. `POST /fax_applications` — Required: `application_name`, `webhook_event_url` ```python fax_application = client.fax_applications.create( application_name="fax-router", webhook_event_url="https://example.com", ) print(fax_application.data) ``` ## Retrieve a Fax Application Return the details of an existing Fax Application inside the 'data' attribute of the response. `GET /fax_applications/{id}` ```python fax_application = client.fax_applications.retrieve( "1293384261075731499", ) print(fax_application.data) ``` ## Update a Fax Application Updates settings of an existing Fax Application based on the parameters of the request. `PATCH /fax_applications/{id}` — Required: `application_name`, `webhook_event_url` ```python fax_application = client.fax_applications.update( id="1293384261075731499", application_name="fax-router", webhook_event_url="https://example.com", ) print(fax_application.data) ``` ## Deletes a Fax Application Permanently deletes a Fax Application. `DELETE /fax_applications/{id}` ```python fax_application = client.fax_applications.delete( "1293384261075731499", ) print(fax_application.data) ``` ## View a list of faxes `GET /faxes` ```python page = client.faxes.list() page = page.data[0] print(page.id) ``` ## Send a fax Send a fax. `POST /faxes` — Required: `connection_id`, `from`, `to` ```python fax = client.faxes.create( connection_id="234423", from_="+13125790015", to="+13127367276", ) print(fax.data) ``` ## View a fax `GET /faxes/{id}` ```python fax = client.faxes.retrieve( "182bd5e5-6e1a-4fe4-a799-aa6d9a6ab26e", ) print(fax.data) ``` ## Delete a fax `DELETE /faxes/{id}` ```python client.faxes.delete( "182bd5e5-6e1a-4fe4-a799-aa6d9a6ab26e", ) ``` ## Cancel a fax Cancel the outbound fax that is in one of the following states: `queued`, `media.processed`, `originated` or `sending` `POST /faxes/{id}/actions/cancel` ```python response = client.faxes.actions.cancel( "182bd5e5-6e1a-4fe4-a799-aa6d9a6ab26e", ) print(response.data) ``` ## Refresh a fax Refreshes the inbound fax's media_url when it has expired `POST /faxes/{id}/actions/refresh` ```python response = client.faxes.actions.refresh( "182bd5e5-6e1a-4fe4-a799-aa6d9a6ab26e", ) print(response.data) ``` --- ## Webhooks The following webhook events are sent to your configured webhook URL. All webhooks include `telnyx-timestamp` and `telnyx-signature-ed25519` headers for verification (Standard Webhooks compatible). | Event | Description | |-------|-------------| | `fax.delivered` | Fax Delivered | | `fax.failed` | Fax Failed | | `fax.media.processed` | Fax Media Processed | | `fax.queued` | Fax Queued | | `fax.sending.started` | Fax Sending Started |
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