Re: Why can't I see my X-face?

[Reiner Steib]

On Wed, Sep 28 2005, Emre Sevinc wrote:

> However, when I read back the messages I posted, I can't see
> any graphics.

See the manual:

,----[ (info "(gnus)X-Face") ]
|    Decoding an `X-Face' header either requires an Emacs that has
| `compface' support (which most XEmacs versions has), or that you have
| `compface' installed on your system.  If either is true, Gnus will
| default to displaying `X-Face' headers.
`----

> But I can see some graphics when I read some other people's
> posts, e.g. the ones from Pascal Bourguignon in comp.lang.lisp;
> hmm, I've just checked his headers and his is somehow different:
>
> Newsgroups: comp.lang.lisp
> Subject: Re: Why Lisp is not popular with average programmers
> Face: [...]

"Face" != "X-Face", see (info "(gnus)Face") and (info "(gnus)X-Face").

On Wed, Sep 28 2005, Emre Sevinc wrote:
[ In <877jd1b3qc.fsf@ileriseviye.org> ]

> Just trying to see if X-Face worked ;-)

No need to send test postings.  Use some *.test group, please.

Bye, Reiner.
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