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|Full description=efax is a small simple fax system for single user systems. It is smaller and easier to install than HylaFAX or mgetty+sendfax. The ``fax'' command, a shell script, lets you send, receive, view and print faxes. In larger systems, faxes can be sent by printing to a ``fax'' printer and received faxes can be e-mailed as MIME attachments to an administrator for distribution. efax can also pass incoming data calls to a getty program. The efax package includes ``efix,'' a program to convert between various image file formats. To fax Postscript files you will need Ghostscript. To view faxes you can use any program that displays PGM files (e.g. xloadimage or xv). efix can also convert received files to Postscript or HP Laserjet formats for printing. | |Full description=efax is a small simple fax system for single user systems. It is smaller and easier to install than HylaFAX or mgetty+sendfax. The ``fax'' command, a shell script, lets you send, receive, view and print faxes. In larger systems, faxes can be sent by printing to a ``fax'' printer and received faxes can be e-mailed as MIME attachments to an administrator for distribution. efax can also pass incoming data calls to a getty program. The efax package includes ``efix,'' a program to convert between various image file formats. To fax Postscript files you will need Ghostscript. To view faxes you can use any program that displays PGM files (e.g. xloadimage or xv). efix can also convert received files to Postscript or HP Laserjet formats for printing. | ||
|User level=none | |User level=none | ||
| + | |Status=Live | ||
| + | |Component programs=efix | ||
| + | |Homepage URL=http://www.cce.com/efax/ | ||
| + | |VCS checkout command= | ||
| + | |Computer languages=C | ||
| + | |Documentation note= | ||
| + | |Paid support= | ||
| + | |IRC help= | ||
| + | |IRC general= | ||
| + | |IRC development= | ||
| + | |Related projects=HylaFax,Efax-GTK,Fax4CUPS,gfax,Squirrelfax,halifax | ||
| + | |Keywords=fax,efax | ||
| + | |Is GNU=n | ||
| + | |Last review by=Janet Casey | ||
| + | |Last review date=2005-04-21 | ||
|Submitted by=Database conversion | |Submitted by=Database conversion | ||
|Submitted date=2011-04-01 | |Submitted date=2011-04-01 | ||
| − | |Version identifier=0. | + | |Version identifier=1.0.1b |
| − | |Version date= | + | |Version date=2002-04-06 |
| − | |Version status= | + | |Version status=beta |
| − | |Version download= | + | |Version download= |
|License verified date=2001-01-31 | |License verified date=2001-01-31 | ||
| − | |Version comment=0. | + | |Version comment=1.0.1b beta released 2002-04-06 |
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{Person | ||
| + | |Role=Maintainer | ||
| + | |Real name=Ed Casas | ||
| + | |Email=edc@cce.com | ||
| + | |Resource URL= | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | {{Resource | ||
| + | |Resource audience=Bug Tracking,Developer,Support | ||
| + | |Resource kind=E-mail | ||
| + | |Resource URL=mailto:edc@cce.com | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{Software category | {{Software category | ||
| + | |Business=faxing,productivity | ||
|Interface=command-line | |Interface=command-line | ||
| + | |Works-with=fax | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{Project license | {{Project license | ||
Revision as of 10:54, 12 April 2011
efax
http://www.cce.com/efax/
Sends and receives faxes
efax is a small simple fax system for single user systems. It is smaller and easier to install than HylaFAX or mgetty+sendfax. The ``fax command, a shell script, lets you send, receive, view and print faxes. In larger systems, faxes can be sent by printing to a ``fax printer and received faxes can be e-mailed as MIME attachments to an administrator for distribution. efax can also pass incoming data calls to a getty program. The efax package includes ``efix, a program to convert between various image file formats. To fax Postscript files you will need Ghostscript. To view faxes you can use any program that displays PGM files (e.g. xloadimage or xv). efix can also convert received files to Postscript or HP Laserjet formats for printing.
Licensing
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Leaders and contributors
| Contact(s) | Role |
|---|---|
| Ed Casas | Maintainer |
Resources and communication
| Audience | Resource type | URI |
|---|---|---|
| Ruby (Ref) | https://rubygems.org/gems/efax | |
| Debian (Ref) | https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/efax | |
| Bug Tracking,Developer,Support | mailto:edc@cce.com |
Software prerequisites
| Kind | Description |
|---|---|
| Weak prerequisite | Ghostscript; xloadimage or xv |
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