Software update: HylaFAX+ 5.5.1

HylaFAX is a package for Unix systems that makes it possible to send and receive faxes and alphanumeric pages. Because of different starting points among the developers, HylaFAX+ has been in existence since October 2005, in which changes are implemented faster than in the version of HylaFAX, without +. The concise history of HylaFAX and HylaFAX+ is on this Wikipedia page to read. The differences between these two flavors are this page explained. The developers of HylaFAX+ released version 5.5.1 earlier this year. The list of changes looks like this:

HylaFAX+ 5.5.1 release

HylaFAX+ 5.5.1 includes the following developments beyond version 5.5.0

New Changes:

• fix some information presented by faxwatch
• fix JPARM JOBTYPE parameter
• remove useless MAXPAGES hfaxd JPARM option
• add support for proprietary LSI +FHS: codes 12-16
• fix %r for ModemFmt
• add faxq Proxy feature through JobControl
• add duration and conntime job details to sendq files
• add -N option to faxalter
• make hfaxd more firewall-friendly
• fix color sending support for A4, B4, and A3
• add support for the MT9234ZBA
• add recursive dial rules matching
• fix zero-length dial rules matching
• disable AUTOROTATE by default for old Ghostscript
• disable unnecessary debugging in hfaxd pasv mode
• fix various problems revealed by cppcheck
• fix problem with octet-stream MIME encoder
• prevent a faxq crash due to a corrupt sendq file
• remove -dFIXEDMEDIA from FIXEDWIDTH, again
• fix job based TimeOfDay operation
• add Russian and Ukrainian dictionary translations