Re: flexfax: Modem does not support doc. Page Width

[Francesc Guasch <frankie@etsetb.upc.es>]

Francesc Guasch wrote:
> 
> I just isntalled flexfax in a recent version of linux slackware
> and I couldn't send faxes from winflex, I got the following error:
> 
> Modem does not support document Page Width
> 
> I've read the faq and found somewhere that I should use
> an older version of ghostscript.
> 
> I had flexfax running in another older linux so I used that older
> slakware CDs for installing that ghostscript, but it kept telling
> me that error. What can I do ?
> The modem is a cheap internal modem with jumpers , It works
> great connecting to internet and send faxes from the command line.
> 
> The flexfax version is the latest p2 I found in the binary ftp
> from sgi. It's linux-2.0.35. the clients are windows 98 , I tried
> the apple laserwriter and the QMS printers.
> 
> I searched the docs from gs looking for a way to tell it not to
> put the PageWidth.
> I also tried to substitute gs for a perl program that filters
> the PageWidth line and pipes the output to the real gs but
> it doesn't work.
> What can I do ?

I've been following your advises and I tried an older version
of ghostscript. Neither 3.33 nor 2.6.2 worked. It keeps 
telling me : Modem does not support document Page Width.

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