Re: Page Margins - No effect at all

Tried to alter sendq for page width and length. The values did change but
the output had no effect. Unfortunately didn't work.



On 8 Jul 2017 3:27 a.m., "Lee Howard" <[email protected]> wrote:

> Possibly you could use JobControl to edit the sendq/qfile directly to
> change the "pagewidth" and/or "pagelength" values.  However, I haven't
> tested that or determined if the qfile is re-read after JobControl
> completes.  I am doubtful it will work, but perhaps it is worth trying.
>
> I think it would be better to provide the page size information in the
> client end of things.  However, if this must be done then some code work
> could be done to get this added as a new feature for JobControl.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Lee.
>
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> On 07/07/2017 12:21 PM, Rehman wrote:
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> Thanks, is it possible that I specify the page size a4,b4 etc in the
> JobControlcmd command ? If I change the page type, I get the required
> result.
>
> What parameter do I set in hylafax config or JobControlcmd file to set the
> page size AFTER sendfax is executed. I don't seem to find the right
> parameter.
>
> The page type is ==> na-let , It is present within my pagesize database
>
> North American Letter   NA-LET  10200   13200    9240    12400  472     345
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> On Fri, Jul 7, 2017 at 7:48 PM, Lee Howard <[email protected]>
> wrote:
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>> On 07/07/2017 06:46 AM, Rehman wrote:
>>
>>> No matter what Page Margins I am setting in the config file
>>> (/var/spool/hylafax/etc/config), there seems to be NO impact
>>> whatsoever. I am literally pulling my hair on this one
>>>
>>> PageMargins: l=0.25in,r=0.25in,t=0.00in,b=0.10in
>>>
>>> What could be I am doing wrong ? Please help
>>>
>>
>> PageMargins is an option for textfmt and faxmail only.  See the end of
>> 'man faxmail' and 'man textfmt' for options on a configuration file, but
>> /var/spool/hylafax/etc/config is not one of them.  My advice would be to
>> use /etc/hylafax/hyla.conf (if you installed via RPM or dnf/yum).
>>
>> Be aware, therefore, that PageMargins will only have affect on documents
>> processed through faxmail or textfmt.
>>
>> If you're using sendfax to submit faxes then the page margins will
>> largely be defined by the document, itself, that you submit.  (You have to
>> set the margins within the document.)
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Lee.
>>
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