Re: sms ascii art
From Olli Wilkman <oll...@pp.inet.fi>
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· 5 Feb 2002 15:20 · View full thread
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In: alt.ascii-art On: Tue, 05 Feb 2002 14:48:33 +0100 From: "Peter \"lastfuture\" Marquardt" <las...@lastfuture.de> >>Whether the font is fixed or variable width is irrelevant. The question >>is whether the underlying code is ASCII. >> >>I can set up ASCII to any font I want - fixed or variable. (and I would >>love to see some variable width ASCII art) >> >>Dr. Roy > >ascii art needs a fixed width font if it uses more than one line and >even if it only uses one line it still is unpredictable if sent to a >phone with different character widths > But text-art for Nokia phones exists. At least here in Finland you can order SMS messages that contain a kind of "text comic strip". There's one image per screen and as you scroll the screen while reading it, you it can be "animated". -- Olli "Dronir" Wilkman Q: How many bankers does it take to change a light bulb? A: Four - One to hold the bulb and three to try to remember the combination. (left a bit, right a bit, left a bit...)
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