From cb1b73da7e601be46bfc0fa98415bbdd334d757a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Kuba Suder <jakub.suder@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 1 Apr 2024 13:11:00 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] fixed images failing if they have non-ascii chars in alt

---
 app/mastodon_api.rb | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/app/mastodon_api.rb b/app/mastodon_api.rb
index e44ee9a..f76f8fb 100644
--- a/app/mastodon_api.rb
+++ b/app/mastodon_api.rb
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ class MastodonAPI
 
     form_data = [
       ['file', data, { :filename => filename, :content_type => content_type }],
-      ['description', alt.to_s]
+      ['description', alt.to_s.force_encoding('ASCII-8BIT')]
     ]
 
     request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url, headers)
-- 
2.51.2