Re: Falsche ASCII-Darstellung mit OutlookEpress

was just surfing NG's and am interested in ASCII.
I have not had a go at ASCII b4 but your pointers here has been a tremendous
help
unfortunately I only speak English so can't work out what else is being said
in NG
regards
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"Stephan Hensel" <inf...@infocore.net> wrote in message
news:200...@infocore.net...
> On Mon, 10 Jun 2002 19:43:44 +0200
> "Silvan Lein�" <Syl...@web.de> wrote:
>
> -!- durch "TimeNewRoman" v�llig verschoben, wie stellt man da ne
> -!- Festbreitenschriftart ein?
>
> taken from: alt.ascii-art FAQ 3.0.3.07
>
> ========================================================================
> [19]  The ASCII Art Rough-Guide to m$.Outlook?
> ========================================================================
>     Microsoft's Outlook Express program has a number of flaws, including
>     * deleting spaces from the beginning of lines, and
>     * inserting the word `file://' in unexpected places
>     which make it very difficult to send ASCII art properly. Whether
>     these are bugs or features we don't know, but we do know that
>     Microsoft would rather ASCII art as a medium just disappeared (see
>       http://cgi.pathfinder.com/time/digital/daily/0,2822,13735,00.html
>     for more information). A registry patch to fix some of the flaws
>     in Outlook Express is available from the ADA.
>
> how to get rid of blue-lines in OE5:
>
>    1. Press the decode button twice when viewing a blue-struck image.
>       Because, after ROT13, OE will not parse links and so 2 x ROT13
>       returns everything back to normal, but without the blue lines.
>    2. Create a button in your toolbar so you can do it quickly.
>
>       In OE 5.5-6.0 the URL parsing code is slightly better and
>       doesn't foul as many images as previous versions.
>
> How to stop Ms.Outlook giving wrapped output
>
>    or the ascii-art you are sending is wider than 72 characters:
>
>    1.  Tools menu
>    2.  Options
>    3.  Send
>    4.  Both of these Mail and News format
>    5.  Plain text settings         ____
>    6.  Automatically wrap text at |____|
>
> How to set your Outlook Express 6 to view ASCII art correctly:
>
>    1.  On the TOOLS menu, click OPTIONS
>    2.  Select the READ tab
>    3.  International settings
>    4.  Use default encoding for all incoming messages [tick]
>    5.  Set the FONTS to display as western european.
>        set both the PROPORTIONAL font and FIXED-WIDTH font to
>        LUCIDA CONSOLE, and FONT SIZE to SMALLER
>    6.  Click OK, then OK again.
>
> How to set your Outlook Express 5 to view ASCII art correctly:
>
>    1.  On the TOOLS menu, click OPTIONS
>    2.  Select the READ tab
>    3.  Click the FONTS button near the bottom of the box
>    4.  For the languages UNICODE, WESTERN EUROPEAN and USER DEFINED
>        set both the PROPORTIONAL font and FIXED-WIDTH font to
>        LUCIDA CONSOLE, and FONT SIZE to SMALLER
>    5.  Click OK, then OK again.
>
> How to set your Outlook Express 4 to view ASCII art correctly:
>
>    1.  On the TOOLS menu, click OPTIONS
>    2.  Select the READ tab
>    3.  Click the FONTS button near the bottom of the box
>    4.  For the languages UNIVERSAL ALPHABET, USER DEFINED and WESTERN
>        set both the PROPORTIONAL font and FIXED-WIDTH font to
>        LUCIDA CONSOLE, and FONT SIZE to SMALLER
>    5.  Click OK, then OK again.
>
>    NOTE : If LUCIDA CONSOLE is not available as a font, pick another
>           from the list of available FIXED-WIDTH fonts.
>
>    Examples of fixed-width fonts        1.   ANDALE MONO
>    commonly available with ms.windows:  2.   COURIER NEW
>                                         3.   LUCIDA CONSOLE
>                                         4.   LUCIDA SANS TYPEWRITER
>                                         5.   OCR A EXTENDED
>
>    If you have followed the above steps correctly, you should now
>    be able to view and create ASCII art as it should be.
>
> --
>
> lou!sh

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