Re: [hylafax-users] extra empty page being printed on receiving fax machine

[Sebastian Flothow <lists@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Am 25. Jun 2004 um 21:26 Uhr schrieb Matt:
> As far as I know, (which may not be much;-), if you send a letter 
> length
> fax to an A4 machine, a thermal roll facsimile should print it all on 
> one
> page, whereas a plain paper machine will probably carry the overrun 
> onto a
> second page.

AFAIK, letter is *shorter* than A4, but slightly wider. From the 
Ghostscript docs (width x height, in mm):

letter  216 x 279
a4      210 x 297

So, the length fits easily. As for the width, fax machines either scale 
the page down, or simply discard those 6 mm (on the right, usually).


Sebastian

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Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation.
> Why is top posting frowned upon?


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