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authorB. Watson <yalhcru@gmail.com>2022-03-13 17:38:08 -0400
committerB. Watson <yalhcru@gmail.com>2022-03-13 17:38:08 -0400
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efax is a small ANSI C/POSIX program that sends and receives faxes
-using any fax modem (Class 1, 2 or 2.0).*
+using any fax modem (Class 1, 2 or 2.0). [*]
efax is smaller and easier to install than HylaFAX or mgetty+sendfax.
-As one user put it "EFAX is a nice simple program for single user systems."
+As one user put it "EFAX is a nice simple program for single user
+systems."
-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 "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 tha displays PGM files.
-efix can also convert received files to Postscript or HP Laserjet formats for printing.
+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 tha displays
+PGM files. efix can also convert received files to Postscript or HP
+Laserjet formats for printing.
This program has only a command-line interface.
If you need a GUI-based fax solution, install efax-gtk instead.
-*Any hardware-based fax modem, that is. If you have a "software modem," a so-called "Linmodem,"
-then you'll instead need to download the alpha version of efax and modify this SlackBuild script
+[*] Any hardware-based fax modem, that is. If you have a "software
+modem," a so-called "Linmodem," then you'll instead need to
+download the alpha version of efax and modify this SlackBuild script
accordingly.
The alpha release can be found here: