Re: flexfax: Newbie question

[Damian Ivereigh <damian@cisco.com>]

> /usr/local/bin/sendfax -d some_fax_number  postscript-file
> 
> fax tramsmission is aborted after sending the cover page :-(
> and  syslog shows something like
> 
> FaxSend[885]: <-- [13:AT+FPHCTO=30\r]
> FaxSend[885]: --> [2:OK]
> FaxSend[885]: <-- [24:AT+FDCC=1,5,0,2,0,0,0,0\r]
> FaxSend[885]: --> [2:OK]
> FaxSend[885]: MODEM ROCKWELL AC/V34/V1.100A-V34_DS
> FaxSend[885]: <-- [5:ATM0\r]
> FaxSend[885]: --> [2:OK]
> FaxSend[885]: STATE CHANGE: BASE -> RUNNING
> FaxSend[885]: SEND FAX: JOB 20 DEST 99 COMMID 00000057
> FaxSend[885]: Modem does not support document page width, max page width
> 
> 1728 pixels, image width 1686 pixels

I think your problem is that the file was designed for A4 sized paper.
It needs to be for US Letter sized paper (I think this is the standard).
You can often just get away with editing the file and changing the size,
but not always. Where did the file originally come from?

Damian

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