german characters with faxspool ? how ?

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Hi,

On Thu, Apr 01, 1999 at 03:24:24PM +0000, Sigi wrote:
> if I give faxspool an text file with 8bit characters they are not
> printing on the fax. Do I need other fonts for pbm or what is wrong?

The standard pbmtext (from pbmplus) can't do 8bit, dunno about netpbm.  

There has been a patch & a new set of fonts floating around, but I would
have to search them myself.  As a fix, I just don't use 8bit characters in
header lines...

gert
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