[Asterisk-Users] RxFax multiple pages

[Vladyslav]

Hi.
Thank you all for your replies.

Now I do converting into pdf file and it's ok with multiple pages.

tiff2ps -a ${FAXFILE} | ps2pdf - ${FAXFILE//tiff/pdf}

On Wed, 2004-10-13 at 15:39, Steve Underwood wrote:
> Vladyslav wrote:
> 
> >Hi All.
> >How to receive multiple pages with rxfax ?
> >
> >Here is what I have:
> >exten => 10,1,Setvar(FAXFILE=/var/spool/asterisk/fax/${UNIQUEID}.tif)
> >exten => 10,2,Setvar(EMAILADDR=my at email.net)
> >exten => 10,3,rxfax(${FAXFILE})
> >exten => 10,4,system(/usr/local/sbin/mailfax ${FAXFILE} ${EMAILADDR}
> >"${CALLERIDNUM} ${CALLERID}")
> >
> >mailfax is a program that converts from tiff into jpeg and send a fax to
> >my email.
> >
> >When multiple pages were sent I received only the last one.
> >On the asterisk console I could see that second page is using the same
> >file name as the first one ( and this is a problem I think).
> >
> >Does anyone have a success with that ?
> >  
> >
> You can't properly convert a TIFF file to a JPEG file. JPEG files 
> contain only one image. TIFF files contain entire documents. If you try 
> to convert a multi-page TIFF file to a JPEG file the result will depend 
> on the conversion tool. Most tools are too stupid to do anything 
> sensible with multi-page TIFFs. You might get the first page, or the 
> last, or even some random junk. Actually most image handling tools 
> really suck, and they suck worst when handling TIFF.
> 
> Regards,
> Steve
> 
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Best regards
Vlad