how to get the ID from the reciving fax-mashine

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Hi,

On Thu, Aug 19, 1999 at 02:51:58PM -0700, Singsing Wong wrote:
> One way using this information is to 'append' a strip which
> contains when and where the fax has actually been sent to the
> original g3 files which can be filed, printed or whatever.
> 
> Could be useful for logging(hardcopy) purpose.

That data could be fetched from sendfax.log after the sending has been
completed.  What about this?

gert

> 
> 
> ----Original Message Follows----
> From: Gert Doering <gert@greenie.muc.de>
> Reply-To: mgetty@muc.de
> To: mvand@navix.net, mgetty@muc.de
> Subject: Re: how to get the ID from the reciving fax-mashine
> Date: Thu, 19 Aug 1999 23:46:32 +0200
> 
> hi,
> 
> On Thu, Aug 19, 1999 at 08:52:04PM +0000, Michael Van Donselaar wrote:
>  > >> Is it possible to get the ID of the recieving fax-machine when faxrunq 
> sends
>  > >> faxs and how can I print it on a local printer, of the first page from 
> the
>  > >> outgoing fax after successfully
>  > >> sending ??
>  > >
>  > >I'm not really sure I understand what you mean by "first page from the
>  > >outgoing fax", but otherwise, no, this is not possible (yet).  You would
>  > >have to hack the sendfax source (faxlib.c or faxsendp.c).
>  > >
>  > >I'm not really sure what it's good for, though.  Could you give some
>  > >background?
>  > >
>  > >gert
>  > I didn't raise the question, but I know how I would use such a
>  > feature: inbound fax routing.
> 
> Inbound fax routing for *outbound* faxes?  He was talking about faxrunq,
> this means he is sending a fax away.  No "inbound routing" on his side
> here.
> 
>  > routing the incoming fax based upon the sender ID would work for
>  > me >90% of the time, and I can live with the 10% being manually 
> forwarded.
> 
> We're not talking about receiving faxes (there the fax ID is passed to
> new_fax, which could do what you're looking for).
> 
> gert
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