Re: flexfax: Corrupted image on faxes sent from Hylafax

[Nico Kadel-Garcia <raoul@cirl.meei.harvard.edu>]

On Thu, 8 Oct 1998, Tim Fredrick wrote:

> Hi everybody,
>    We are trying to get started with Hylafax and I was able to get the
> Multitech modem to send a simple text fax with no problem.   We are
> having corrupted output, however, when we try to send a Postscript fax --
> in particular the  raster images below come out compressed
> from letter sized to about 1.5 vertical inches.  The cover page shows
> the first inch of "Silicon Graphics" and then the remainder appears
> corrupted.
>    I've run these same Postscript images through ps2fax and viewed
> the image with Imagemagick, and the resulting images look fine.

You neglect to mention the OS you are using.

> #Send a test fax to 3rd floor Fax machine
> cat /usr/local/src/gs/gs5.10/tiger.ps | sendfax -d fredrick@9,5555555555 -c comments123 -R -f "Tim Fredrick" -r "regarding 456" -v

Could you have an old ghostscript in place being used by your sendfax?
What does "gs -h" say?

			Nico Kadel-Garcia
			Senior Engineer, CIRL 
			Mass. Eye and Ear Infirmary
			raoul@cirl.meei.harvard.edu