Re: photo conversion for murals

mark costa wrote:

> First off, I totally understand the discrimination against photo conversion
> programs by real ascii artists. You guys/girls have tons of patience.
>
> Having said this, I have a serious question. I am working on a large mural
> and would like to convert a huge, i mean really huge (6 foot by 12 foot) b/w
> image through a program like gifscii to ascii code and then print it on a
> home printer and tile it on a wall. A tall order made worse by my using
> macintosh.
>
> If anyone knows of a conversion program that can fill the bill, I need your
> input.  It must be able to print in sections!
>
> Thanks in advance
>
> MGC

If I were you I'd cut my image into peaces, eventualy resize them, and
convert them hier.
http://www-lil.univ-littoral.fr/~jobard/PictextService/

That should do the trick.

joris

PS: We don't like conversion programs because they do such a poor job.
    ...and there's not much fun using them.

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