HylaFAX The world's most advanced open source fax server

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next] [Date Index] [Thread Index]

Re: [hylafax-users] ascii to ps convertion issue



> >Hi,  I'm not sure what this had to do with the previous message you
> >replied to, but...
> >
> >  
> I'm confused. Can you email me that previous message ?

Your message claimed to be a reply to Bodo's:
	Date: Fri, 19 Sep 2008 08:47:51 -0700
	From: Enrique Arredondo <henry@xxxxxxxxxx>
	To: hylafax-users@xxxxxxxxxxx
	Subject: [hylafax-users] ascii to ps convertion issue
	References: <e5fadc7e0809051059m77482e1ct443db61db267f947@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> <e5fadc7e0809051110vdf1e3dcm98b5148fb6204852@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> <48C1782E.1060007@xxxxxxxxxxxx> <48C25427.2050504@xxxxxx> <48C4CDF2.90805@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> <48C5670E.3030900@xxxxxx> <48D2C520.1050501@xxxxxxxxx>
	In-Reply-To: <48D2C520.1050501@xxxxxxxxx>

Bodo's original message can be seen here:
	http://mid.gmane.org/48D2C520.1050501@xxxxxxxxx
	http://news.gmane.org/find-root.php?message_id=%3c48D2C520.1050501%40bodo%2dm.de%3e

> Well I don't see any differences, so I guess it's the ghostscript 
> version, because I tried it on SCO OSR6 and OSR507 with their respective 
> hylafax installations and they both have the same result when it uses 
> the LINUX hylafax server.
> 
> LINUX server ....>
> rule: offset 0 ascii = -- success (result postscript, rule "%F/textfmt 
> -B -f Courier-Bold       -Ml=0.4in -p 11 -s %s >%o <%i")
> CONVERT "/usr/local/sbin/textfmt -B -f Courier-Bold     -Ml=0.4in -p 11 
> -s default >'/tmp//sndfaxgIf0YJ' <'/tmp//sndfaxANgK9s'"
> 
> SCO Server.... >
> rule: offset 0 ascii = -- success (result postscript, rule "%F/textfmt 
> -B -f Courier-Bold       -Ml=0.4in -p 11 -s %s >%o <%i")
> CONVERT "/usr/local/sbin/textfmt -B -f Courier-Bold     -Ml=0.4in -p 11 
> -s default > '/tmp/sndfaxb003B5' < '/tmp/sndfaxa003B5'"
> 
> I'm wondering if somecan can run this command from their SCO box to my 
> linux server, ( I need your IP address so I can Add on to my hosts.hyld 
> file) and
> let me know if you're getting the same output that I'm getting:
> 
>       run this command please  :
> 
>       cal 2008 | sendfax -m -n -v -h outnow@xxxxxxxxxxx -d 91{ur fax 
> machine}  ( I need your IP address so I can Add on to my hosts.hyld file 
> so it let's you fax)

Well, you don't need to actually "sendfax" the file to your fax server.
Just use textfmt directly to generate the postscript, and look at the
postscript directly, and from that start to investigate where the
differences start to come in.

a.



-- 
Aidan Van Dyk                                             aidan@xxxxxxxx
Senior Software Developer                          +1 215 825-8700 x8103
iFAX Solutions, Inc.                                http://www.ifax.com/

Attachment: signature.asc
Description: Digital signature




Project hosted by iFAX Solutions