Re: Page Margins - No effect at all

Lee Howard <[email protected]> Sat, 08 Jul 2017 09:40:11 -0700
Newsgroups gmane.comp.telephony.fax.hylafax.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Do you want a patch?

Thanks,

Lee.


On 07/07/2017 07:17 PM, Rehman wrote:
> 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] 
> <mailto:[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.
>
>
>     On 07/07/2017 12:21 PM, Rehman wrote:
>>     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
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>     -- 
>>     Best Regards,
>>     Rehman
>>     Voice : +971-55-3157060 <tel:+971%2055%20315%207060>
>>     IM: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>
>>
>>
>>
>>     On Fri, Jul 7, 2017 at 7:48 PM, Lee Howard
>>     <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>
>>         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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