You can use hp-sendfax with the -n command line switch. Run hp-sendfax
--help for more info.
Bascially, it would be similar to: hp-sendfax -f <fax number> FILETOFAX
You can also specify a recipient from the address book with -r or a group
with -g.
-Don
On 9/24/07, Wolfgang Schlueschen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Hi,
> haven't got an update to my last mail / report ( see below ).
>
>
> Is there any possibility to directly send faxes via cups queue or lpr +fax
> number without interacting with a GUI ?
> I want to use the "FAX" like a printer from any other application ( my
> wishlist ).
>
>
> regards,
> --
> Wolfgang Schlüschen
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> Wolfgang Schlueschen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent by:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> 22.08.2007 21:33
>
> To
> Aaron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> cc
> hplip-help@lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject
> Re: [Hplip-help] hp-sendfax from OpenOffice or alternative ?
> Classification
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>
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>
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>
>
> Hi Aaron,
> I followed your advice:
> - created a HP Fax queue
> - printed to HP Fax queue from within OpenOffice
> - ran hp-sendfax ( while I left OpenOffice open )
> - send Fax ( no error message )
> - closed OpenOffice
>
> The received Fax only contained a part of the whole Fax.
> Error message:
> (-0x45D) Unexpected end of file while receiving: <phone#>
> was displayed on receiving end.
>
> So to answer your question this alternative seems not to work although
> I successfully sent a Fax which I selected from the "browser" in
> hp-sendfax.
>
> Do you have further hints ?
>
> regards,
> --
> Wolfgang Schlüschen
>
>
>
>
>
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>
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> Aaron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 10.08.2007 00:25
>
> To
> "Wolfgang Schlueschen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> cc
> hplip-help@lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject
> Re: [Hplip-help] hp-sendfax from OpenOffice or alternative ?
> Classification
>
>
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>
> If possible try faxing using this method,
>
> open openoffice, print the document to the HP Fax queue. Leave openoffice
>
> open, run hp-sendfax, the document should appear in the queue and complete
>
> the fax.
>
> Does this work?
>
> A
>
> On 8/9/07, Wolfgang Schlueschen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello List,
> does anyone know if it's possible to start hp-sendfax from OpenOffice ?
> What I mean is : is it possible to add a 'Fax' Printer in OpenOffice by
> using spadmin and use hp-sendfax as print command?
>
> I'm using OpenSuSE 10.2, hplip-hpijs-2.7.7-21.1 and hplip-2.7.7-21.1.
> I used spadmin to add a 'Fax' Printer. Command to 'print' is:
> /usr/bin/hp-sendfax -n --gg -f(PHONE) (TMP)
>
> Once I started to print from OpenOffice to my printer ( HPOJ 7310 ) the
> printer dials the number, connects to the fax on the other end of the line
> and seems to send the first page.
> Waiting for several minutes nothing seems to happen. Then the connection
> is ended withouth successfully sending the fax.
> Starting hp-sendfax from command line works fine.
>
> Does anyone know what's wrong here ?
>
>
> Is there an alternative like using lpr and an option like the number which
> has to be used for dialing ?
>
>
> I really appreciate the work which has been done for in the hplip project
> the last two printers my wife and I bought were an OfficeJet D135 and HPOJ
> 7310.
> Both were bought because of the support for Linux!
>
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> regards,
> Wolfgang
>
> --
> Wolfgang Schlüschen
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