Help | NDC comm CompuFax specs

header line

The line of text right at the top of a fax, which contains identifying information, such as date and time of transmission, sender's fax phone number, page number, etc.

HELP

The command to type when you need online assistance.

image

A picture. In CompuFax, especially a picture as it appears on a fax or on the screen of a computer terminal. See also bitmap.

include-file

A text file that contains programming information and that is to be included in one or more programs.

informational

A type of message from CompuFax which tells you some information not related to an error condition.

journal file

A file which contains a running record of messages, usually with date and time annotations to give a history of what occurred on the system.

key

A field used to identify or locate a record.

landscape orientation

A image on a page, which has been turned 90 degrees clockwise; that is, the width of the image is normally greater than its height. This in contrast with portrait orientation, where the height of the image is greater than its width.

lookup

The CompuFax feature of being able to have CompuFax look up a person's fax phone number and possibly other information from a database on the computer, when you enter all or part of that person's name (or other identifying information.)

mail-merge

The CompuFax facility that allows a user to do text substitutions into documents as they are faxed out to various locations. This facility provides the user with a method of creating form letters that contain customized or personalized information.

message descriptor

An abbreviation in a CompuFax or system message, which is unique for each type of message.

modem

See fax device.

N DC

Acronym for Networking Dynamics Corporation, creators of CompuFax. Also available from NDC are MultiSessions, which allows users to run up to ten sessions from a single terminal, and PEEK & SPY, a system management tool.

node

A computer that is part of a network or cluster.

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T WO R KI N G D Y N a M I C S C O R P O R a T I O N Copyright Notice January Networking Dynamics Corporation Software License Agreement Warran TY Service CompuFax Version Quick Installation Instructions Page CompuFax Hardware Installation and Configuration Page Preface Overview Intended Audience Table of Contents Other Commands Summary of Commands and Directives Appendix a CompuFax Installation Hardware Installation Fax Modem Devic eModem Cabling Term inal Port Charac t erist ic s Software Installation Server Port Charac t erist ic sMult iple Syst em s Evaluat ion Wit hout Modem Full Devic e Server Inst allat ion Full Devic e Server Set upCustomization Full Devic e Server St art up Rem ot e Fax Server Inst allat ion$ Show System $ FAX Show Device Rem ot e Fax Server Set up Remote Fax Server Startup$ Edit FAX$DIRFAXREMSTART.COM $ FAX Show Server What Is CompuFax? Getting Started As a CompuFax UserGetting Started $ FAX Show Queue Sending a Fax Checking If Your Fax Was Sent$ FAX FAX Exit Embedding Fax Numbers Into Documents Printing To The Fax DeviceAn Even Sim pler Way t o Send $ FAX SEN D TESTFAX.2 Em bedding Num bers in VMS Mail Sending Faxes Using VMS MailUsing Com puFax Qualifiers w it h VMS Mail Getting Help From VS4000PSMITH 15-JUN -1994 To FAX%CC Psmith $ FAX HelpPage More About Sending Files Sending Multiple FilesSending Different File Types $ FAX SEN D doc.1, doc.2, doc.3, doc.4, doc.5 / N UMBER= Tex t Files Bit m apped FilesPost Sc ript Files $ FAX SEN D FILE.COMPRESSED / FORMAT= T4 / N UM= Using Different Fonts Sending Landscaped Files$ FAX SEN D TESTFAX.2 / FON T= # # FON T # # Remark This is a coversheet configuration file Sending Files With OverlaysSending Faxes With Coversheets $ FAX SEN D BILL.CFG Sending Breakup Files # # Breakup # # N Ewfax# # EN Dfax # # N Umber Using The Lookup Feature $ FAX SEN D FILE.A, FILE.B, FILE.CThis results $ FAX SEN D TESTFAX.1 / LOOKUP= Fred Smith Lookup With Wildcard Broadcasting FaxesPersonalizing Broadcast Faxes $ FAX SEN D TESTFAX.1 / LOOKUP= F Merging From The Command Line $ FAX SEN D MERGE.TXT / LOOKUP= CITY= Los Angeles Deferred Sending Deleting Entries After Sending$ FAX SEN D TESTFAX.2 / AFTER= 12-APR-199621530 $ FAX SEN D TESTFAX.2 / Delete Setting Priorities Logos and LetterheadsCompuFax queue report as of 10-JUN -1995 $ FAX SEN D TESTFAX.2 / N Ologo Other Commands Using Command FilesNext we execute it $ @REPORTSEN D FAX @REPORTSEN D.FAXCMD Show Queue Verify CommandShow Queue $ FAX Delete / EN TRY= 4 / ALL $ FAX Show Queue Delete Command$ FAX SEN D TESTFAX.1 / LOOKUP= $ FAX Show Queue Keeping Track Of What You Did FAX Logoutput TEST.LOG Receive to Disk Receiving Faxes Qualifier Default value Printing FaxesPrin TER / N Obestway / Bestway / N Oburst / N Oburst Osheetfeed / N Osheetfeed / SIZE= XXX / SIZE= LetterPage Fax Print er Set up Viewing Faxes Verifying Print er Opt ionsPrint Com m FAX Show Prin TER Using CFRECTOOLS.COM View c om m Converting Fax Files Convert Com mQualifiers $ FAX SET Prin TER / Receive / N Odelete / N Otify Ex am ples FAX or T4 Prin TER or TextPCL Here are some conversion examples $ FAX CON Vert in .X / Prin T Introduction InstallationPersonal Computer Interface PostScript Driver Initialization \ Cfin Stal E\ FAX\ Pcif Adding a Print er Driver \ CFTEMP.PS Unknown local port Using the PC Interface Adding a Port Nam eWindow s 3.1 Post Sc ript Driver Init ializat ion Disc laim er Dest inat ion Sc reen Feat uresSending a Fax Lookup Screen Edit ing an Ent ry Coversheet Sc reensCoversheet Selec t ion Sc reen Coversheet Inform at ion Sc reen When t o Send Set upResolut ion File List Coversheet s Default s1Server Pat h Making Things Easier Frequent ly Used Files How to Modify a CoversheetSam ple Configurat ion File Sam ple File Ex plained Inc lude FilePage Summary of Commands Directives CommandsCON Vert Format FAX CON Vert in .X / FORMAT= Text OUT.Y / FORMAT= PCL OtifyTopmargin Delete ALLLocal Exit After BeforeSIN CE User Quit SEN DClass Commen T FON T Postscript or PS FAX or T4 Prin TER or TextLAN Dscape Logo Merge UmberOverlay Portrait Resolution Resolution = FineResolution = Standard Portrait D Oreceive / Resolution Speed / SPEED2 DisableCompletion SON LY EN Able Copies FlagForm Model = Run Length Encoding = N o Compression OTEQueue Sheetfeed Trailer SH OWShow Device Full Usern AME Show Prin TER Show ServerShutdown Start Verify on Verify OFF ViewDown Scale Maxpages Directives File Direc t ivesStartpage Breakup CH Aractersize # # Charactersize Millimeters 4.0EN Dfax # # FON T Stdfon T LAN Dscape Mail-Merge Direc t ives Overlayfile# # Portrait Position Cursor Mergedisable Mergeen AbleMergeen D Mergestart Files CompuFax Files And Logical NamesDirectories Ascjn L.COM CF31.RELEASEN OtesCFREC.H COMPUFAX.PS, COMPUFAX.T4, COMPUFAX2.PS, COMPUFAX2.T4 Faxcmdsh ARE.EXE FAXCVT.EXEFAXDB.DAT FAXDB.EXE Faxsylogin .COM FAXSYSTARTUP.COMFON Tmap GIRL.PS CompuFax Logical Names FAX$PSDIR FAX$QUEUEFAX$RECDIR FAX$SCRATCH CompuFax Messages Fac ilit y CodesSeverit y Levels FAX Alphabetical Listing of Messages Message Rout ing Devaccess CalltermClose Cmdreaderr Devrespfail DevstartDevstatfail Devstop Faxcomplete FaxdeviceFaxdon E Faxfail Illn UM IllpriIllserreq Illsqueue Ivdevin D VEN TRYIvmsg Ivqsize Memallocfail EwstreamOdbn Umber Odest Odevice OefnOfaxclass Ofile Omatch OmorefieldsOpriv Ormal Priadjust Otin QueuePH on Ebusy PN Umber Queuefull RemcsiRetry SEN Ddon E SH Utdown StatsTaken Down Tooman Yfax Work ing Wit h Com puFax Programming InformationUser-Written Database Applications Using The FDB Rout ines Com puFax Dat abase Func t ion Library 10.1.3.1 Fdbclose FdbgetFdbclose streamid Fdbdeletemsg messagePage Type userdefined Access write only Mechanism by reference Fdbgetcon Text streamid, context , maxsize , size Arguments FdbinitFdbin IT contextsize, savecontext One. Errors are signaled Type userdefined access read only Mechanism by referenceFdbnomatch Fdbn Omatch streamid One FdbscanFdbscan scancontext, streamid Type charactercoded text string Access read only FdbsenddataFdbsetfield Fdbsen Ddata streamid, message Fdbsetmatch FdbsetnumberMechanism by descriptorfixed length string descriptor Fdbsetmatch message, matchkey value Fdbsetstatus FdbstartmsgFdbsetstatus message, status code Fdbstartmsg message Look UP CloseShutdown This sends a shutdown message to the database application Faxcmdproc commandline CompuFax Callable InterfaceCallable Com m ands Faxcmdproc Faxcmdsethan DLE handleraddress Faxcmdsetin PUT inputproc, parminputproc Faxcmdforceexit Faxcmdsetoutput outputprocFaxcmdsetuser username Link ing Modules Dbcon DKEY.C DBGETDIR.C Dbmain .C DBN EXTREC.C FAXCMD.CPage Release 3.0.01 Changes Appendix aRelease 3.1.00 Changes Known Problems SolutionSee FAX Help Filedirective Position Cursor # # FON T filename See FAX Help Filedirective FON T Release 2.2.00 Changes Release 2.1.00 ChangesPage Release 1.2.04 Changes Page AXP GlossaryAscii CSI FAX% Faxdb Help Null string OverlayPending Percent sign % Record Remote serverScaleable font Secondary key VMS TSIVAX Page 446-4511