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Re: [hylafax-users] Position of TagLine generated



This suggests to me that the TagLine is generated "over the top of" the image
produced by the Ghostscript invocation. Do I understand this correctly?

Regards,

Jeff H.

At 04:43 PM 5/16/01 -0600, Lee Howard wrote:
>At 06:36 PM 5/16/01 -0400, Jeff Herring wrote:
> >I'm having a problem with a current generation "laser" FAX machine receiving
> >FAXes generated by sendfax.
> >
> >This particular FAX machine randomly chops off some or all of the top line
> >of a fax sent to it by sendfax. The FAX machine has an "auto-reduction"
>feature
> >that the vendors tech support says must be set to 93% to work properly. I
> >have changed
> >this to various settings with no luck.  I suspect that the FAX machine in
> >question is
> >attempting to print in a non-printable area at the top of the page.
> >
> >The fax source is a NA-Letter size PS file.
> >I'm using Beta3 (with a few bug fixes applied) and RedHat 7.0
> >
> >My questions; Where does the position of the generated TagLine get 
> specified,
> >and can I change this? This is probably related to whatever Ghostscript call
> >is being made, but where does this occur?
>
>I'm not sure if this is what you're looking for, but you may want to try
>this patch:
>
> > >3. On the sender's side patch HylaFAX:
> > >
> > >-------------[cut]--------------
> > >--- faxQueueApp.c++.old Wed Mar 28 20:06:24 2001
> > >+++ faxQueueApp.c++     Wed Mar 28 19:51:29 2001
> > >@@ -841,6 +841,12 @@
> > >        u_int topMargin = 1*98;                 // 1" at 98 lpi
> > >        if (params.vr == VR_FINE)               // 196 lpi =>'s twice as
>many
> > >            topMargin *= 2;
> > >+
> > >+       /*
> > >+        * Skip at least 200 rows. ZYXELs like it.
> > >+        */
> > >+        if( topMargin < 220 ) topMargin = 220;
> > >+
> > >        do {
> > >            (void) decodeRow(NULL, rowpixels);
> > >        } while (--topMargin);
> > >-------------[cut]--------------
>
>I haven't had time to create a TopMargin config value yet...
>
>Lee.

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Jeff Herring  /  jeffh@sldsi.com
Seacoast Laboratory Data Systems, Inc.
Voice:  603 431 4114  x14
FAX:    603 431 2112
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