[AccessD] Faxing reports from Access

David Emerson newsgrps at dalyn.co.nz
Wed Mar 12 00:19:35 CDT 2008


Oh well, fortunately the client will still pay for the work done :-)

David

At 12/03/2008, you wrote:
>God! What a lot of work in vain?
>
>Kath
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "David Emerson" <newsgrps at dalyn.co.nz>
>To: "Access Developers discussion and problem solving"
><accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
>Sent: Wednesday, March 12, 2008 2:39 PM
>Subject: Re: [AccessD] Faxing reports from Access
>
>
> >I have just found out that WinFaxPro will not install on their server
> > for some reason (Windows Server 2003), and the client has decided
> > that they don't need to fax the reports after all.
> >
> > Thanks anyway for everyone's help.
> >
> > David
> >
> > At 11/03/2008, you wrote:
> >>Hi David
> >>
> >>You will have to "print" the attachments as individual documents to
> >>the fax (printer) driver.
> >>Somehow you need to tell the fax driver when faxing the main
> >>document that more pages will follow.
> >>
> >>/gustav
> >>
> >> >>> newsgrps at dalyn.co.nz 11-03-2008 09:31:29 >>>
> >>Ok, I have made some progress.  We have WinFax Pro set up on the
> >>server and it is linked to another computer on the network with a
> >>modem.  I have code from Helen Feddema of Woody's Access Watch but it
> >>doesn't include attachments.
> >>
> >>Does anyone know of where I can get code to add attachments to the
> >>fax?  Also, whether pdf files can be used as attachments or whether
> >>they need to be saved in a Winfax format before they can be added to a
> >>fax.
> >>
> >>David
> >>
> >>At 5/02/2008, you wrote:
> >> >Great if you can keep us posted - the next app I am writing (2003) will
> >> >also
> >> >require faxing from the db.
> >> >
> >> >Kath
> >> >
> >> >----- Original Message -----
> >> >From: "David Emerson" <newsgrps at dalyn.co.nz>
> >> >To: "Access Developers discussion and problem solving"
> >> ><accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
> >> >Sent: Tuesday, February 05, 2008 11:01 AM
> >> >Subject: Re: [AccessD] Faxing reports from Access
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > > Thanks Kath,
> >> > >
> >> > > I have that article and was going to use it, but then found that the
> >> > > server that it would be run on doesn't have a modem or phone attached
> >> > > to
> >> > > it :'(
> >> > >
> >> > > They do have a couple of printers that are available, and these do
> >> > > have fax software but neither of them seem to enable external
> >> > > commands from within other applications like WinFax does :-(
> >> > >
> >> > > Will keep everyone posted.
> >> > >
> >> > > Regards
> >> > >
> >> > > David
> >> > >
> >> > >
> >> > > At 5/02/2008, you wrote:
> >> > >>David - There was an article in Woody's Access Watch about faxing
> >> > >>from
> >> > >>Access. I will forward the Part 2 of it to you offline -
> >> > >>
> >> > >>Kath
> >> > >>
> >> > >>
> >> > >>----- Original Message -----
> >> > >>From: "David Emerson" <newsgrps at dalyn.co.nz>
> >> > >>To: <accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
> >> > >>Sent: Monday, February 04, 2008 12:06 PM
> >> > >>Subject: [AccessD] Faxing reports from Access
> >> > >>
> >> > >>
> >> > >> >I have a client who want to fax two reports to their clients (a
> >> > >> >cover
> >> > >> > sheet, and a second report).  They have WinFax 10 Pro installed
> >> > >> > but I
> >> > >> > am having problems getting technical information on how to use it.
> >> > >> >
> >> > >> > Does anyone have any code for sending Faxes using WinFax?
> >> > >> >
> >> > >> > Regards
> >> > >> >
> >> > >> > David Emerson
> >> > >> > Dalyn Software Ltd
> >> > >> > Wellington, New Zealand
> >>
> >>
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