Printing Faxes

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Hi,

Benny (Benny@young-world.com) - Sat, Jul 24, 1999 at 11:41:04PM +0200:
> From: "Benny" <Benny@young-world.com>
> To: <gert@greenie.muc.de>
> Subject: Printing Faxes

1. please never write to gert directly, always write to the mailinglist.
   (There are more people who can help you, not only gert)

> i`d like to have that incoming faxes will be printed.
> 
> In your script for mgetty the faxes were converted vom g3 to pbm.
> I thought it must be easy to change the script so that it will
> print my faxes direktly after receiving. But all I did wouldn`t work.
> So I hope that you can help me. Sorry for my very bad English !!

Write a small shellscript an call this instead of the converrting
programs.

g3topbm $1 |pbm2ps|lpr

I think, this should work, if not use the commands sepereately and use a
temporary file in /tmp or something like this.



neko
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