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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 1 Mar 2006.
Re: Bee-zy

Re: Bee-zy

From plu...@laposte.net · alt.ascii-art · 1 Mar 2006 16:33 · View full thread · report
I just followed your indications and can now see all your beautiful work ! 
thank you so much for your help

Nicole

"MJP" <n...@email.right.now> a �crit dans le message de news: 
lte...@4ax.com...
> On Tue, 28 Feb 2006 20:45:30 +0100, <plu...@laposte.net> wrote:
>
>>Hi everybody
>>
>>I' new here and enjoy your work but I cannot see the ascii correctly, I 
>>just
>>copy past this one and here is what I see
>
> what you posted back looked fin here
>
> you most likely need to change your font, here is item #5 from the ASCII 
> Art faq:
>
> [5]  What font do you use for ASCII art?
> ========================================================================
>    ASCII art is created using a fixed-width font (like on a traditional
>    typewriter), because this is the only way to make it portable.
>    However, several Usenet readers now display messages in a
>    proportional font (where different characters are different widths).
>
>    The following two lines tell you which kind of font you're using.
>    The arrow ends up in a different place for different font types and
>    is right most of the time:
>
>    You are using a [Proportional] [Monospaced] font
>    ................................. --^--
>
>    Also, to see what your program is doing, look at these two lines:
>    iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii|
>    WWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWW|
>    If they look the same length, you're using a fixed-width font and
>    all should be ok. If the second line is longer than the first, you
>    need to change your settings to use a fixed-width font.
>
>        In Netscape Messenger, this option is set in
>           Edit > Preferences > Mail & Newsgroups.
>        In Outlook Express, the option is set in
>           View > Options > Fonts  (see Question 20)
>        In Forte Agent, the option is set in
>           Options > Display Preferences > Fonts
>        and Free Agent, the option is set in
>           Options > General Preferences > Fonts
>        The AOL newsreader can not, at the time of writing,
>        display Usenet messages in a fixed-width font at all.
>
>    Detailed information on how to configure other Usenet readers is
>    available at the:
>      ASCII-Art Documentation Archive (see the beginning of this FAQ).
>    If all else fails, copy the text of the picture from
>    your program and paste it into a text editor (such as Notepad).
>    It's a hassle, but at least you'll get to see the pictures. 

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