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to: STEPHEN HAFFLY
from: JASON HUGHES
date: 1996-08-12 11:34:00
subject: Faxing

-> On (09 Aug 96) Jason Hughes wrote to All...
->
-> JH> Hello Everybody...
->
-> JH>     I am running OS/2 Warp on a 486 Dx/2 50 MHz system with 20 me
-> JH> RAM.  I have Win/Os/2 setup and working, but I can not seem to
-> get the
->  JH> fax working correctly...I would like to use a Windows program ca
-> JH> Winfax because that is what I am used to.  The problem is that Wi
-> JH> will only fax ONE page of a multiple page document.  I have OS/2
-> JH> the Bonus pack in it with the fax software for OS/2, BUT I can no
-> JH> it to work with Microsoft Word, Works, and Wordperfect.  How do y
-> JH> fix Winfax to work or how do I get the native OS/2 fax program to
-> JH> up in my word processors under printer selections like Winfax?
->
-> Hi Jason,
->
-> Have you tried setting up a printer selection within
-> Word/Works/WordPerfect as an IBM Proprinter X24E configured for LPT3?
-> If you do this, then you should be able to print to that selection
-> and have the FaxWorks software that came with OS/2 send your
-> document just fine.  Select the FaxWorks printer object to activate
-> it and select Printer Setup (under Fax), then highlight FxPrint and
-> select Job Properties to be sure it is configured correctly.  The
-> help is adequate to guide you.
->
-> I know this works because I have my system set up to capture output
-> this way from Geoworks Ensemble as well as Word Perfect 6.0c (DOS).
-> FaxWorks will send the output just fine, even multi-page documents.
->
-> Let me know if this works for you,
I will give it a try, but why a IBM Propointer X24E on lpt3?
Thanks again,
Jason
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