Thread: How to convert to 7-bit US ASCII
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Old 10-03-2013, 12:46 AM   #2
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Originally Posted by RobertJSawyer View Post
Is there a way to convert with calibre to 7-bit US ASCII -- you know, the 128 characters (no high-order bits) used by simple MS-DOS programs, so that fancy apostrophes and quotation marks and em-dashes will end up as typewriter-style characters and accented characters will be replaced with their unaccented counterparts?

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