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Thanks for posting your work-around! I've added it to my list of cool Fax
tricks. Well done!
Hal
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"Rancy Snyder" <rancy@bellsouth.net> wrote in message
news:FszFd.13311$tF.8593@bignews6.bellsouth.net...
> I figured it out Hal. Click to edit the preview so that it opens in
> Paint. Set the Page Set up to Fit in 1 of 1 page. Paste from the .bmp file
> the signature that you want. Put the signature in place. Now click on
Print
> and choose Print to Fax. Again, enter the TO name and the FAX number. Do
not
> use any cover page because you are faxing the cover page with the
signature
> on it. Click on preview the fax and you will see the signature there.
>
>
> "Hal Hostetler [MVP-S/U]" <hhh@kvoa.com> wrote in message
> news:%23DIw%23GT%23EHA.3988@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> > Expected behavior; previewing a Fax creates a temporary file which is
> > deleted when the preview window closes. The only way I can think of for
> > this to work would be to place the image on a cover page with the Cover
> > Page Editor and save it as a custom cover page.
> >
> > Hal
> > --
> > Hal Hostetler, CPBE -- hhh@kvoa.com
> > Senior Engineer/MIS -- MS MVP-S/U -- WA7BGX
> >
http://www.kvoa.com -- "When News breaks, we fix it!"
> > KVOA Television, Tucson, AZ. NBC Channel 4
> > Still Cadillacin' -
www.badnewsbluesband.com
> >
> > "Rancy Snyder" <rancy@bellsouth.net> wrote in message
> > news:wX%Ed.531$MP1.193@bignews1.bellsouth.net...
> >> Can anyone tell me how to insert my signature into an XP fax? I enter
> >> the fax phone number, who to, subject, etc., and select my cover page.
I
> >> type
> >> in a note in the NOTE field. I now want to put my signature right below
> >> my
> >> note. I click on prewiew the fax. I then click to open it in Paint. I
> >> then
> >> insert my signature, that is in a .bmp file, into the proper location
> >> within
> >> Paint. I click on close and it asks me if I want to save the new file
> >> regarding the fax and I click on yes. Now in Preview it doesn't show
any
> >> signature that I had inserted. I chose to send the fax anyway but the
fax
> >> number was busy. I later clicked on this fax that was left in the
Outbox
> >> in
> >> the Fax Console. I clicked on it to view it but there was still no
> >> signature
> >> pasted into the fax. Would appreciate any help. Thank you.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
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