Re: Font-ejm2line
From Colin Douthwaite <cfb...@southern.co.nz>
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· 1 Jul 1998 00:00 · View full thread
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Lester5374 <les...@aol.com> wrote: >I do not know what is making me get this error at the end, you probably left >out some characters somewhere, but I fixed it up as best as I could with the >help of the FIGLET Windows version error messages. First, I had to change the >number of comment lines from 14 to 15, and then the rest of the errors was that >the @ didn't all line up. As for the rest of it, I have no idea. Like I said, >it's probably omitted characters. CHKFONT.EXE gave the following response: -------------------------------------------------------------------- EJM3LINE.FLF: ERROR- Filename does not end with '.flf'. EJM3LINE.FLF: ERROR (fatal)- Unexpected end of file after line 319. ********************************************************************** EJM3LINE.FLF: Errors: 2, Warnings: 0 EJM3LINE.FLF: charwidthlimit: 11, actual max line length: 7 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- So...I added one set of blanks at the end of the letters: @ @ @@ And...bingo...it came right: EJM3LINE.FLF: ERROR- Filename does not end with '.flf'. *********************************************************************** EJM3LINE.FLF: Errors: 1, Warnings: 0 EJM3LINE.FLF: charwidthlimit: 11, actual max line length: 7 ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Actually your original worked OK with Figlet even with the "fatal error". Go figure. Here is the output from Figlet and you will see that it starts to go wrong in Group 4 and Group 5 has an extra character after the Z and then it all goes haywire. It wants checking out carefully: Group ~~~~~ ') | '' ++ (|` o/ ( ' / \ x _|_ / /_ . ++ ,|) /o (_X \ / | , _ . / ') /\ | ') ') |_|_ [ / -/ o (_) ,) \/ | /_ ,) | ,) (_) / (_) / |_|_ . . , \ ') _ /\ | . , ` / ! (a' /--\ [ |)/`|\[[/`|_|| ||/| |\/||\ |/\|)/\|)(`-|-| |\ /\ /\/\ /-/|` ,) |)\,|/[|\]| ||,||\|_| || \|\/| \X|\,) | |_| \/ \^/ /\ | /_|_ / \ `| /\ \ (_) \ _| __ (| -/ | | +` | ..|,| _+ _( / |)((|('|(||)|||\||))|)()|)(||`>|||\/\^/><\/<( ,| | | | / o | ) ^v '^' (_) | ) /-\ (_) +( / |( And here are those required characters again: 2 ! " # $ % & ' ( ) * + , - . / 3 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 4 : ; < = > ? @ 5 ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ 6 [ \ ] ^ _ ` 7 abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz 8 { | } ~ .. .. .. .. .. .. 9 A O U a o u sz Bye,
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