Fax configuration

Gert Doering (gert@greenie.muc.de)
Mon, 29 Dec 1997 20:33:54 +0100


Hi,

thanks for translating.

Russell Nelson wrote:
> I'm trying to use a fax modem, because I want to receive faxes and
> view them. The problem is that I can't figure out how to get it to
> tell me when a fax arrives. I'd like it to send me mail with the fax
> in it. I'm using mgetty+sendfax, but the documentation doesn't say
> anything about how to do this. If anyone can help me with this, I'd
> really appreciate it.
> 
> [ Sergi, look at .../samples/new_fax.* ]

Exactly my recommendation. There are some ready-to-go samples in there
that will send the fax file as MIME mail or auto-print it. If you doesn't
like that, you can easily enhance those scripts to fit your needs.

gert
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