The output is a .tif. But the input could be almost anything as long as the 
server/software can read it.

And yes, you're right the .tif format uses LZW compression

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-----Original Message-----
From: Claude Schneegans [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
Sent: Thursday, July 07, 2005 02:11 pm
To: CF-Talk
Subject: Re: producing a .tif-file
Importance: Low

 >>TIFs are mainly uncompressed and I'm curious why you can't use another
 >>format considering the minimal quality you need to send a fax?

Because the fax format is a TIFF format. And yes, TIFF is compressed, 
not as much as other formats,
but compression is provided in TIFF format.

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