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ps-print encodes post-ASCII Unicode incorrectly for common characters

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Message #23 received at 42007 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
To: Peter Münster <pm <at> a16n.net>
Cc: jpsa <at> protonmail.com, 42007 <at> debbugs.gnu.org, viniciusjl <at> ig.com.br
Subject: Re: bug#42007: ps-print encodes post-ASCII Unicode incorrectly for
 common characters
Date: Tue, 07 Dec 2021 18:54:15 +0200

> From: Peter Münster <pm <at> a16n.net>
> Cc: "James P. Ascher" <jpsa <at> protonmail.com>,  42007 <at> debbugs.gnu.org,
>   viniciusjl <at> ig.com.br
> Date: Tue, 07 Dec 2021 17:08:24 +0100
> 
> On Mon, Jun 22 2020, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> 
> > I don't think ps-print supports non-ASCII characters beyond Latin-1,
> > definitely not unless you customize ps-mule and ps-bdf with
> > appropriate font.
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Where could I find an example setup please? I.e. what font should be
> used, that looks similar to the standard font used by ps-print and that
> supports at least latin-9 characters like the €-symbol? And how should
> ps-mule be set up to use that font?

The only source of documentation I know of are the commentaries at the
beginning of ps-mule.el and the sample settings there which provide
examples.

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