[Asterisk-Users] FAX difference IAXModem / Hylafax and spandsp app_rxfax

Rob McKrill astmaster at geostarcom.com
Fri Nov 18 12:21:18 MST 2005


Lee Howard wrote:
> 
> HylaFAX should already have the TIFF -> PDF conversion stuff built-in.  
> Actually, it uses libtiff's tiff2pdf, if possible, and if not then uses 
> it's own scripting with tiff2ps -> ps2pdf.  (The latter being less-good 
> because it uses a Ghostscript tool... which therefore makes it inferior).
> 
> Lee.
> 

The TIFF -> PDF conversion is working fine, just the 
mime-encoding/attachment stuff to the email seems to be where i am 
having issues.  I am able to use the existing conversion stuff from the 
command-line.  I have metamail, uuencode, and base64-encode installed, 
but must be missing something :)




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