On 07/26/2010 10:55 PM, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 09:54:24PM +0800, Steve Underwood wrote: >> On 07/26/2010 11:57 AM, Alexander Aksarin wrote: >>> On 20:59 Fri 23 Jul , Steve Underwood wrote: >>>> That's just how your images look for me, so I guess your problem is >>>> described here http://www.soft-switch.org/spandsp_faq/ar01s09.html >>>> >>>> Steve >>> Big thanks for your help, Steve. I tried feh, gqview, gimp and "pages >>> look an odd shape". Can you say what image viewer you use for tiff? >> I suppose I should make a list of known good packages, and put it on >> that FAQ page. >> >> GIMP is useless for FAX. Not only does it get the shape of the images >> wrong, it can only display the first page of a FAX. I am not familiar >> with gqview or feh. >> >> The package I usually use to display FAXes on Linux/BSD machines is >> okular. That seems to behave very well, unless you have a really old >> version. > convert and the rest of imagemagick should handle multi-page tiff (e.g. > convert it to PDF). The main value in converting FAX TIFFs to PDFs (which basically just encapsulates the TIFF file in a PDF wrapper) is that PDF readers generally get the images right. If the average image viewer was not so broken, converting FAXes to PDFs would be less popular.
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