{"id":1022,"date":"2025-02-05T13:25:22","date_gmt":"2025-02-05T19:25:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.multitech.net\/developer\/?page_id=1022"},"modified":"2025-02-05T13:27:42","modified_gmt":"2025-02-05T19:27:42","slug":"python-example-code","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.multitech.net\/developer\/software\/faxfinder\/python-example-code\/","title":{"rendered":"Python Example Code"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>Overview<\/h4>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div>A very basic Python code sample that will show how to send a fax to the Multitech Fax Finder device using Web Service API .<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Prerequisites<\/h4>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li>Download and Install Python 3.1 Interpreter at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.python.org\/download\/\">http:\/\/www.python.org\/download\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Download the Python sample source code Sendfax-python.zip <a href=\"https:\/\/webfiles.multitech.com\/engineering\/sample-code\/fax-finder\/python\/\">here<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Notes: The Sendfax-python.zip contained two files:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>sendfax.py<\/li>\n<li>schedule.xml<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Modify schedule.xml<\/h4>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Load the schedule.xml file into your favorite editor, find the section below, and modify the fax number to point to your recipient fax number:<\/p>\n<p><code><br \/>\n&lt;recipient&gt;<br \/>\n...<br \/>\n&lt;fax_number&gt;<em><strong>5138<\/strong><\/em><strong> <\/strong>&lt;\/fax_number&gt;<br \/>\n&lt;\/recipient&gt;<br \/>\n<\/code><\/p>\n<p>Save it.<\/p>\n<h4>Modify sendfax.py<\/h4>\n<hr \/>\n<p>High light the sendfax.py -&gt; Right Click -&gt; Edit with IDE to load the sendfax.py source code into your IDLE python GUI. Find the line below, modify the path to match yours.<\/p>\n<p><code>#!c:\\python31\\python.exe<\/code><\/p>\n<p>Modify the user name and password.<\/p>\n<p><code>username_and_password = base64.b64encode(b\"<em><strong>admin:admin<\/strong><\/em>\")<\/code><\/p>\n<p>Change the IP address of the following line to point to your Fax Finder&#8217;s IP address.<\/p>\n<p><code>conn = HTTPConnection(\"<em><strong>216.133.69.247<\/strong><\/em>\",80)<\/code><\/p>\n<p>Save and Run it.<\/p>\n<p>Now, if you web into your FaxFinder device and go to Status &amp; Log -&gt; Fax Status, you should be able to see the Fax Finder is sending out a fax.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overview A very basic Python code sample that will show how to send a fax to the Multitech Fax Finder device using Web Service API . Prerequisites Download and Install Python 3.1 Interpreter at http:\/\/www.python.org\/download\/ Download the Python sample source code Sendfax-python.zip here Notes: The Sendfax-python.zip contained two files: sendfax.py schedule.xml Modify schedule.xml Load the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"parent":131,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1022","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.multitech.net\/developer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1022","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.multitech.net\/developer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.multitech.net\/developer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.multitech.net\/developer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.multitech.net\/developer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1022"}],"version-history":[{"count":52,"href":"https:\/\/www.multitech.net\/developer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1022\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1629,"href":"https:\/\/www.multitech.net\/developer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1022\/revisions\/1629"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.multitech.net\/developer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/131"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.multitech.net\/developer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1022"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}