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Re: [hylafax-users] Popup Message to Win Clients



A good hack to be posted in the wiki :-).

--- hylafax-users-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> I found a better place to put my script for sending
> popup messages.
> Instead of editing faxrcvd, I put it in the
> FaxDispatch script so I can
> send messages to different groups based on the
> internal mail routing
> info.
> 
> Cheers,
> Geoff
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: hylafax-users-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:hylafax-users-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxx] 
> Sent: Thursday, 1 April 2004 12:30 PM
> To: hylafax-users@xxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [hylafax-users] Popup Message to Win
> Clients
> 
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> I'm setting up hylafax to send a popup message to a
> group of people when
> a fax arrives.  With WinFAX the client program on
> the computer notifies
> the person when a new fax arrives.  To duplicate
> this sort of behaviour
> I've added a line to the faxrcvd file: echo New fax
> available |
> smbclient -M netbios_machine_name
> 
> It's working so far in my initial tests, I plan to
> replace that line and
> call a script which will run the command for each
> person in the group.
> 
> Has anyone done something like this already?  I'm
> open for suggestions.
> 
> I placed the line after the sendmail call in the
> section just before the
> # Generate notification mail for a failed attempt
> comment.  I noticed
> there's another sendmail call above this, but my
> notification didn't
> work when I tried putting the line there instead.
> 
> Anyway, it seems to be working thus far, only with
> extremely limited
> testing though, but I wanted to hear other's
> comments and experiences
> before going to far.
> 
> Cheers,
> Geoff
> 
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