Re: flexfax: Misc. ramblings about older USR modems

[Robert Colquhoun <rjc@trump.net.au>]

Hi,

They look perfect, cqtest always outputs error messages about the end of
page markers.  If most of your faxes are like this i would not bother
upgrading your firmware.

You could alter the faxrcvd script to automatically run cqtest on the
received fax, as a double check.

- Robert


At 05:39 PM 4/21/99 +0100, Robert Side wrote:
>I ran cqtest on the faxes I have received so far. They all
>generate output that looks similar to this:
>
>~local/sbin/cqtest -o /dev/null fax00077.tif
>
>1728 x 297, 7.7 line/mm, 1-D MR, lsb-to-msb
>RECV/CQ: Bad 1D pixel count, row 2137, got 0, expected 1728
>RECV/CQ: Bad 1D pixel count, row 2138, got 0, expected 1728
>RECV/CQ: Bad 1D pixel count, row 2139, got 0, expected 1728
>RECV/CQ: Bad 1D pixel count, row 2140, got 0, expected 1728
>RECV/CQ: Bad 1D pixel count, row 2141, got 0, expected 1728
>RECV/CQ: adjusting for trailing noise (5 run)
>RECV: 2137 total lines, 0 bad lines, 0 consecutive bad lines
>1728 x 297, 7.7 line/mm, 1-D MR, lsb-to-msb
>RECV/CQ: Bad 1D pixel count, row 2138, got 0, expected 1728
>RECV/CQ: Bad 1D pixel count, row 2139, got 0, expected 1728
>RECV/CQ: Bad 1D pixel count, row 2140, got 0, expected 1728
>RECV/CQ: Bad 1D pixel count, row 2141, got 0, expected 1728
>RECV/CQ: Bad 1D pixel count, row 2142, got 0, expected 1728
>RECV/CQ: adjusting for trailing noise (5 run)
>RECV: 2138 total lines, 0 bad lines, 0 consecutive bad lines
>
>Is this good, bad, or indifferent?
>
>Rob