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Utility Programs

Overview

The `util' subdirectory contains some QFAX utility programs. The majority of these programs have separate documentation files.

SwapQfax

This program reverses the bit order in a QFAX file

ex swapqfax;'infile outfile'

The QFAX header is preserved. This program may be useful for identifying the correct bit order setting.

qparse

qparse is a utility to print out the values and defaults that a `qfax_dat' file will supply to the QFAX suite.

fsPIC

This program will dither a four colour PIC type image into a simulated greyscale `_pbm' file for inclusion in a fax using text2g3.

qfxfnt

Font manipulation program for `qfax_font'.

pcl2g3

Program to convert HP pcl format files to QFAX G3 format or to pbm format to include in QFax G3 files using text2g3.

Obsolete programs

The qfu program has not (yet) been updated for qfax v2.x. It has been withdrawn from the distribution set. The previous program should still work for single page A4 fax; it required, such functionality may be added as pseudo devices to printfax.


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