Re: Monospaced fonts, Text editors and (NEW!) ascii utils!
From Doug Wilson <dwi...@hotmail.com>
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· 29 Mar 1998 00:00 · View full thread
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In article <351...@sympatico.ca>, Pete Casso <pet...@sympatico.ca> wrote: > Just a few comments on the Mac stuff > > Note Pad (included with MacOS) <== has no monospaced font Well, unless you hack the app to use a monospaced font in ResEdit :) Seriously though, you're right on this one. Out fo the box it's not monospaced but since I've hacked it I sometimes forget. > The Mac also comes with a "Scrapbook" utility for storing all kinds of > snippets, including frames of ascii animations. Just hit the forward or > backward arrow keys on your keyboard and you have a flipbook type of > animations that you can scrub forward or backward (important for > smoothing out the animations in the draft stage). I used it for a while > for my earlier animations. Now that is a most excellent idea that I hadn't thought about yet. Wonder of the scrapbook is scriptable. Could make a nice little platform specific animator :) -- Doug Wilson http://www.cybcon.com/~dwilson
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From: dwi...@hotmail.com (Doug Wilson)
Subject: Re: Monospaced fonts, Text editors and (NEW!) ascii utils!
Date: 1998/03/29
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