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Tim Baehr: Fax.pgm



To Tim Baehr--

I've been using your run fax.pgm a lot lately as a
workaround to print XYdos files to a usb printer.

You mention you have a version that opens in MSWord (rather
than wordpad).

Would you be willing to share?

Thanks
Judith Davidsen



TBaehr@xxxxxxxx wrote 3/12/01:
>
> OK, here it is. You can change the filter designation to
> save the Xy file as
> anything else, and you can change whatever Windows program
> is called (I have
> another version of this, for instance, that converts and
> opens the file in
> MSWord). Read the documentation that's embedded in the
> file. Note the use of
> the Start command and the /w switch.
>
> This isn't strictly a fax program, of course; it just puts
> all or part of
> your Xy file into Wordpad in the RTF format. From there,
> you can do anything
> allowed in Wordpad - such as Ctrl+A, Ctrl+C to put the
> whole shebang onto the
> Windows clipboard.
>
> Tim Baehr
>
>        Name: Fax.pgm
>  Fax.pgm  Type: PGM Image (image/x-portable-graymap)
>      Encoding: base64