MIME-able mail2fax solution anywhere?

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Hi,

Robert J. Brown wrote:
> >>>>> "Gert" == Gert Doering <gert@greenie.muc.de> writes:
> 
>     Gert> Hi, Wolfgang Bartsch wrote:
>     >> I'm looking for a mail-to-fax solution which is able to extract
>     >> mime attachments, converts them and include them in the fax?
> 
>     Gert> This is something I've been looking for since a couple of
>     Gert> years... - basically, I'm missing a "generic MIME ->
>     Gert> postscript filter", conversion to fax is easy from then.
> 
> Perhaps a modification of the magicfilter print spooling filter
> package would do the trick?  It is pretty flexible, handling dvi, gif, 
> jpeg, ascii, and postscript, along with gzip and compress compression, 
> etc.

Won't help -- you've got to extract the MIME stuff first.  The rest is
easy (faxspool converts dvi, gif, ascii, postscript since years :-) ).

gert

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