Subj : Re: UTF-8 Characters
To   : g00r00
From : Jay Harris
Date : Sat Apr 02 2022 11:13 am

On 02 Apr 2022, g00r00 said the following...

 g0> Are you asking for Mystic to try to convert UTF8 to various DOS
 g0> codepages for messages with a UTF8 kludge on terminals that aren't UTF8?

I guess I don't know the "best" way to solve this, whether that would be Syncronet's web interface converting the text to DOS codepages, Mystic converting it to DOS codepages or having a terminal that displays the intended characters (or a combination of these).

Here's another example that was posted with what looks like cyrillic text that ended up looking funky:

As displayed via Mystic & Netrunner:
https://ibb.co/3yZrCJh

As it appears on Synchronet's web interface:
https://ibb.co/0BjPbZG


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http://vert.synchro.net/?page=001-forum.ssjs&sub=fsx_gen&thread=93768#93855


Jay

.... My inferiority complexes aren't as good as yours.

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