It is pretty hard to get unicode works with fax ..
here are some scripts that i used to get the unicode done for incoming html/text faxes.
HTML
vi /etc/hylafax/faxmail/text/html
#!/bin/bash
cp -pf $1 /tmp/email.html
/usr/bin/lynx -dump -display_charset=utf-8 /tmp/email.html > /tmp/html_txt
/usr/bin/uniprint -font /etc/hylafax/faxmail/Cyberbit.ttf -in /tmp/html_txt -out /tmp/html_txt.uni
cat /tmp/html_txt.uni|/etc/hylafax/faxmail/filter.pl
rm /tmp/email.html
rm /tmp/html_txt
rm /tmp/html_txt.uni
plain text
vi /etc/hylafax/faxmail/text/plain
#!/bin/sh
/usr/bin/uniprint -font /etc/hylafax/faxmail/Cyberbit.ttf -in $1 -out /tmp/plain_txt
# echo " "
# echo "showpage"
cat /tmp/plain_txt | /etc/hylafax/faxmail/filter.pl
$rm /tmp/plain_txt
filter.pl
#!/usr/bin/perl
# Read from the standard input
@text=;
$size=@text;
# Count the number of "showpage"
$count=0;
for($i=0;$i<=$size;$i++){if($text[$i] =~ /showpage/){$count++;}}
# Discard the last line that contain "showpage"
$num=1;
for($i=0;$i<=$size;$i++){
if($text[$i] =~ /showpage/){
if($num!=$count){$num++;}
else{$text[$i]=~s/showpage//g;}
}
print $text[$i];
}