Internet facsimile machine

摘要

The present invention provides an Internet facsimile machine including a processor having an ability exchanging function for forming an electronic mail including standard format image data and format information of original image data, transmitting the electronic mail, receiving an electronic mail having machine receiving ability information and transmitting the image data formed in accordance with the machine receiving ability information from the original image data. The Internet facsimile machine also includes a controller for determining whether or not to use the ability exchanging function for the transmission of the image data in accordance with a state of the Internet facsimile machine when transmitting the image data.