Re: [hylafax-users] How to implement mail-to-fax service?

[Tony Groves <tongrov@xxxxxxxx>]

Thanks for the reply.

I've already started work on it and it's mostly working now. You're 
right, it's no more complicated than the scripting I've done for mail 
servers and such-like. I expect/hope to have it installed and live for 
next Monday morning.

Good luck.

Tony.


--- Lee Howard <faxguy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Tony Groves wrote:
>
> > So it looks like what I would have to do is have
> the
> > mail-delivery program (which is written in Perl)
> parse the message, save
> > the attachments to files and pass the headers and
> attachment filenames
> > to "sendfax".
>
>
> Yes, exactly.
>
> > That sounds like quite a bit of work, with
> potential
> > pitfalls;
>
>
> It's actually much easier than it may appear.  I've
> written such
> mail-to-fax scripts a dozen times from scratch.

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