Re: [hylafax-users] Slow fax output!

[Rob Blomquist <rob@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wednesday 07 September 2005 11:39 am, Lee Howard so eloquently stated:
> Rob Blomquist wrote:
> >Awhile ago, I posted a note about wanting to start faxmodem, and I sent
> > out an
> >
> >email showing this:
> >>/usr/sbin/faxmodem -c '(0,1),(0-5),(0-2),(0-2),0,0,0,(0-7)' ttyS1
> >
> >Using this string my resume and cover letter fax takes about 15 minutes. I
> > am guessing that it is 4 pages including the cover sheet.
>
> A look at your session log would probably help us help you more to speed
> this up.  That said, I think that this command will disable ECM and thus
> will disable MMR support, and that's going to make stuff go much slower
> than it could.
from /var/log/messages:
Sep  7 10:01:10 Timmy FaxQueuer[6994]: SUBMIT JOB 19
Sep  7 10:01:23 Timmy FaxSend[9299]: MODEM CONEXANT V90/SupraExpress 56e Pro 
V.9
2
Sep  7 10:01:23 Timmy FaxSend[9299]: SEND FAX: JOB 19 DEST 425-771-3549 COMMID 
0
00000007 DEVICE '/dev/ttyS1'
Sep  7 10:04:22 Timmy FaxSend[9299]: SEND FAX: JOB 19 SENT in 2:47
Sep  7 10:21:17 Timmy FaxSend[9299]: SEND FAX: JOB 19 SENT in 16:55

> >Giulio Orsero replied back to me:
> >>That's right, but, assuming you have latest version, if you use the
> >>modem in class1 you should enable it allowing for maximum
> >>capabilities:
> >>df=0,1,3
> >>ec=1
> >>vr=0-64
> >>
> >>so, for a class1 you could use
> >>faxmodem -c '(0-64),(0-5),(0-4),(0-2),(0,1,3),(1),(0),(0-7)' ttyS0
> >
> >Will this string significantly speed things up? My string is a Class 2
> > string. Will I have to reconfigure hylafax to accept a new Class 1
> > string?
>
> If you're using "ModemType:  Class1" in your modem config file then just
> try Giulio's suggestion and see how it goes.

No, I am not using "ModemType:  Class1" I am using "ModemType:  Class2". In 
order to try it out, I will need to chage modem type, and restart faxmodem 
with the new string, but is there anything else?

Rob
-- 
Mountlake Terrace, WA, USA
Linux User #183693

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