[KLUG Members] sed, regexp, and my tired brain

Dirk H Bartley bartleyd2 at chartermi.net
Thu Jun 2 16:18:23 EDT 2005


> > Were you using vsifax overlays??  
> 
> No, these images were just inserted.
> 
> > That's the thing I think will be a
> > B*** when I try to migrate off of vsifax.  An overlay is a tiff image
> > that gets overlayed like a transparency on the text to be faxed.
> 
> Actually it is under the text, yes?  That doesn't sound to hard (off the
> top of my head).  Is it, in practice, really anything different than a
> watermark?

Hmm .. .. watermark.  Ok, I'll show my ignorance.  What's a watermark?

> 
> Personally, I really dislike VisiFax;  so I'm so happy to have killed
> off this one remaining use.  It isn't that VisiFax doesn't work, it is
> just that WHEN it doesn't it is a total mystery as to why.

I just got the OK to work on setting up a hylafax server to replace
vsifax and our fax machines.  I'd still use a couple of the old fax
machines for outgoing hardcopy connected to a single line card.  So some
questions will arise.

Dirk



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