Reviewer, 2009-05-28 11:10:00

Fax to tif, tiff converter is able to convert all group 3 group 4 compressed fax like FMF, FXD, FXM, FXR, FXS, BFX, APF, AWD, DCX, CALS, CAL, CG4, IMG, GP4, MIL, RAS, QFX, G3F, G3N, IG4, DS, ED, BMP, RAW, G3, G4, MH, MR, MMR FAX tO TIFF in a batch. Both GUI and command line mode.

Features: Batch fax2tif is a professional fax to tif tiff converter can change a large set of fax formats to TIFF. A large number of such faxes can be converted in a batch. The range of formats include Faxwizard fmf, WinFax fxd fxm fxr fxs, BitFax bfx, APRO MightyFax apf, MS awd, CALS cal cg4 img mil ras gp4, black-white DCX BMP, Quick Link qfx, Zetafax g3f g3n, DIGI-FAX g3f Image System ig4, Kofax Ascent Capture DS files to tiff, Xerox Edmics-mmr ED files to tiff, raw fax like g3 g31 g32 g4 mh mr mmr fax, and all other group 3 group 4 compressed fax to tiff. It is able to Split WinFax, APF DCX QFX to multiple tiff files, and merge WinFax fxd fxr fxs into one tiff file.

Keep the converted file`s date and time if you like. Options are available to control Fax parameters. It is possible to do auto conversion. You can arrange it so that accumulated fax files will get converted automatically periodically. Besides the GUI based batch mode the application can be operated from the command line as well. The interface is simple. In the options page you have source option, where you can specify a directory and ask that all subdirectories be included. In the destination options you can decide to keep the date & time and the input directory hierarchy. For automatic conversion you can specify how often the conversion should be taken up. Settings allow settings for some unknown formats. The application runs on Windows 98/98SE/ME/NT/2000/XP/2003/Vista operating systems.

Overall: A simple program except that not many people have the need for handling faxes these days.