RE: Hylafax

Hi Amy,

That is encouraging.
I am just trying to convert my office applications across to Linux one by 
one.
I would like to talk to you about this in more detail soon.


At 06:01 PM 2/04/2004 +0800, you wrote:
>I am using Hylafax in UNDP office.  It is very robust, reliable, and
>easy to use.  But the configuration is a bit tricky if want to configure
>the incoming fax to send to email box automatically (converting to pdf
>as attachment).  After all I believe it is the best open source fax
>server product.
>
>Let me know what I can help.
>
>Amy
>
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>Subject: [blug-tech] Hylafax
>
>Hello,
>
>I am looking for an OSS fax solution.  Hylafax seems to be it.
>
>Anybody have any practical experience with Hylafax?
>
>
>
>At 12:23 AM 1/04/2004 +0800, you wrote:
> >Here's hoping v.20 will be easier to pick up and run with....
> >
> >
> >On Wed, 2004-03-31 at 22:18, Adam Lowry wrote:
> > > Richard Ford wrote:
> > > > This is my need as well.  For digi shots - to sometimes a quick
> > > > crop/rotate/resize/etc sort of stuff.
> > > >
> > > > GIMP is too complex - layers - jeez - don't want to go down that
>path.
> > > > My needs are mainly for small things - so I don't have to go
>through the
> > > > process of using the graphics dept at work - which while good in
> > > > results, is not good for my productivity at times.  I want it done
>NOW.
> > > > I am sick of having to use win32 software.....
> > > >
> > > > I have digi cams connection working fine in linux.  But now I need
>to
> > > > find a replacement for all the free simple software that came with
>my
> > > > camera.
> > > >
> > > > I wish we could get MacOSX apps to work in linux, like they can
>get
> > > > linux apps to work in MacOSX.  As most digi cams come with mac and
> > > > windows software....  :-(
> > > >
> > > > RF.
> > >
> > > I understand people taking a quick look at the gimp and being
> > > intimidated, but for these simple operations the gimp does quite
>well.
> > >
> > > For example, cropping: open the picture. The default tool is the
> > > rectangle selection. Select what you want, then select the crop
>tool- 4
> > > across, 1 down. Click the selection. A dialog pops up, with a button
> > > that says, 'From selection.' Click it, hit OK, and you're cropped.
> > >
> > > Resizing is really simple, too: Right click->Image->Scale Image.
> > > Rotate's there, too: Right Click->Image->Transforms->Rotate.
> > >
> > > If you're looking to batch convert a lot of pictures (pretty common
>with
> > > a digicam - I want to upload 640x480 pictures, not the 1600x1200
> > > originals), then the Imagemagick package's 'convert' utility is
>great.
> > > convert -resize 640x480 original.jpg new.jpg
> > >
> > > But those are just examples of using the more powerful software, not
> > > simpler software packages. For those, I've tried these recently:
> > > Pixieplus - a browser and viewer for KDE. Also does rotations and
>other
> > > simple transformations. It's in debian-testing. Bad name, though.
> > >
> > > Even simpler is kview - It has even fewer functions than MS Paint,
>but
> > > it's small and can do crops and rotations.
> > >
> > > I'm sure some others have suggestions, too. I'd recommend spending
>just
> > > a little time with The Gimp, though - once you spend a bit of time
>the
> > > interface is quite powerful. I do mean a little time, too - this
>isn't
> > > vi I'm talking about.
> > >
> > >
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>Regards,
>
>Graham Brown
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