Juergen Vigna wrote:

> Hi Bill!
>
> >
> > Thank you Dr. Vigna and Mr. Sawtell; Here is how lyxrc is set up; I can compose
>
> . when I use lyx I get this;
> > "can't read file" error.

> the line in user/lyxrc.defaults is;
> >\fax_command "fax send '$$Phone' '$$FName'"

>
> What I asked is if you have a postscript file how do you send this by hand?
> Can you do "fax send myfile.ps". So I would have to know the exact command
> you give when sending it from a shell (not from within LyX!).

OK to send a fax I can use; "fax send 1-###-#### file/path.ps" to send a ps file...
I just tried it and at least that works.

> filename, I got Mr. Sawtells message last night and I was messing around with
> mgetty+sendfax but it's not all setup yet the instructions are a little more
> iconoclastic and there is more to configure, I think, then efax. Yesterday it
> used to say at fax_command "fax send". It might be that I'm not clear on how to
> convert to .ps then send, but on files that have a .ps suffix I still got

>
> Try to read the documentation and fix this \fax_command option so that it
> is the same which you would type in from a shell to send a postscript file!
>

if I understand right, and excuse my cluelessness, the command in
/home/user/lyxrc.defaults and /usr/share/lyx/lyxrc. will need some kind of command
to convert lyx to .ps ??? ( I can't get lyx to open a .ps file and efax wont read a
lyx file?)
Thanks for your help.
-bill

>
> Hope this helps!
>
> Greets Jürgen
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