Settings

The page will reload to apply your changes.
Theme

ASCII Art Font

ASCII Art Menu

Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art.animation, 9 Feb 1998.
horse trotting
Some time ago, in alt.ascii-art, in article
<CJ9...@xemu.demon.co.uk>, Dave Bird---St Hippo of Augustine
<Dev...@xemu.demon.co.uk> wrote:

> Has anyone done an animation of animals showing all the real-life
> four legged walking patterns ("gaits"), which can all be observed
> in domestic cats if you have cats at home.
[snip] 
> (B) TROT.  If it was a pantomime horse the front and back back
> pairs would be exactly _out_of_ step i.e. the legs on the left
> side scissor inwards as the legs on the right side scissor
> outwards, then oppositely.  The diagonally opposite pairs that
> are _out_ do the work, hitting the ground and swinging over the
> foot then lifting off the ground in their furthest back position.
.
           /      ha
      ~,   \,^^%--- ha
      /)\~__>   \ ha  I just finished a Javascript
     '  \ \~_>^_ ~      animation of a horse
       _|_)_\_( )~~~       trotting.
      /  \|   |\|
ejm98     `  '   \

You can view it at

http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/Studios/9334/horstrot.htm

(Remember you need Netscape 3.01 or MSIE 4.0 with the Javascript enabled
in order to view it.)


NOTE: If you hit the reply button, add an "e" to the "freent";
its absense is to stop the torment of automatic mailers.
--
        ha                    llizard aka ejm
^^^^%---  ha            cq5...@freenet.toronto.on.ca
 "   \ ha        http://www.geocities.com/SoHo/Studios/9334/

Original message headers
X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit
X-Google-Thread: fd588,dc176d482807ac21,start
X-Google-Attributes: gidfd588,public
From: llizard <cq5...@freent.toronto.on.ca>
Subject: horse trotting
Date: 1998/02/09
Message-ID: <34D...@freent.toronto.on.ca>#1/1
X-Deja-AN: 323395732
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
Organization: via Internetdirect, Canada; zone 5 (or is it 6A?)
Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art.animation

Related ASCII art in the Gallery

Explore these categories from our collection of 11,000+ artworks:

About this message. This message was posted publicly to the newsgroup alt.ascii-art.animation in 1998 and is mirrored here unchanged as part of the Historic Archives – only email addresses are masked. The artwork and text belong to their original authors: if you copy a piece, keep the artist's initials or signature intact and credit them where you can. Are you the author? Contact us to get your posts attributed, connected to your artist profile, or removed.

Report this message

Help us keep the archive clean and accurate. Reports are reviewed by a person – nothing is changed automatically.

Help classify this post