[NTLUG:Discuss] the fax getty

Steve Egbert egbert at efficient.com
Tue Dec 5 16:12:22 CST 2000


http://winfiles.cnet.com/apps/98/graph-view.html

Look for G3 Viewers.

Forgive me, NTLUG'rs 
For espousing Windows...
For the Trilogy of Linux
shall guide my path...
And treat other fellow man
equally.

Steve

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jay Urish [mailto:j at dalwan.net]
> Sent: Tuesday, December 05, 2000 3:48 PM
> To: discuss at ntlug.org
> Subject: Re: [NTLUG:Discuss] the fax getty
> 
> 
> What about a windows client? Maybe I could set the server up 
> to mail them 
> to someone and delete the source automagicly.
> 
> 
> At 03:40 PM 12/5/00, you wrote:
> >Try using the viewfax program to view them, if its installed on your
> >system.  For simple use, just run "viewfax <filename>", see the man
> >page for its full capabilities.
> >
> >You may need to determine if the fax is in normal or fine resolution
> >and pass the appropriate option to viewfax, if it can't figure it out
> >for itself.
> >
> >The fax files are in G3 format.  There are typically a set of
> >utilities installed that can convert these files to other formats:
> >g32pbm, g3topbm, convert, etc.
> >
> >Dan Carlson
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Jay Urish" <j at dalwan.net>
> >To: <discuss at ntlug.org>
> >Sent: Tuesday, December 05, 2000 3:17 PM
> >Subject: [NTLUG:Discuss] the fax getty
> >
> >
> > > Hey Gang,
> > > It's time for another off the trail question---
> > >
> > > The fax getty is taking faxes but I don't know what to use to view
> >them..
> > >
> > > I need to know what format they are being saved in...
> > >
> > >
> > > here is the message I get
> > > ---
> > >
> > > Date: Tue, 5 Dec 2000 15:29:43 -0600
> > > Message-Id: <200012052129.eB5LThZ09743 at mail.rdlsupply.com>
> > > Subject: fax from
> > > To: root at mail.rdlsupply.com
> > > From: root at mail.rdlsupply.com (Fax Getty)
> > > Status:
> > >
> > > A fax was successfully received:
> > > Sender ID:
> > > Pages received: 1
> > >
> > > Modem device: ttyS0
> > >
> > > Communication parameters: +FCS:0,5,0,2,0,0,0,0
> > >      Resolution : normal
> > >      Bit Rate   : 14400
> > >      Page Width : 1728 pixels
> > >      Page Length: unlimited
> > >      Compression: 0 (1d mod Huffman)
> > >      Error Corr.: none
> > >      Scan Time  : 0
> > >
> > > Reception Time : 00:38
> > >
> > >
> > > Spooled G3 fax files:
> > >
> > >
> > >    /tmp/FAXn5e21.01
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Jay Urish
> > > Network Engineer - Dallas Wide Area Networking L.L.C
> > > www.dalwan.net
> > >
> > > _______________________________________________
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> > >
> >
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> 
> 
> Jay Urish
> Network Engineer - Dallas Wide Area Networking L.L.C
> www.dalwan.net
> 
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