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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 23 Aug 1998.
Re: Gif to ASCII art converter

Re: Gif to ASCII art converter

On Fri, 21 Aug 1998 19:11:45 GMT, zne...@ovtsbbg.pbz (Martin Atkins)
wrote:

>.----- On Tue, 18 Aug 1998 17:40:20 +1300, Adam Dransfield posted:
>|
>|Hi
>|Im trying to find a program that will convert .GIF .BMP or.TGA files
>|into ASCII art images.
>|Idealy one that will be able to batch convert a groupe of images at
>|once. It dosnt matter if it is PC or
>|Mac.
>|Thanks Adam Dransfield
>|
>'-------------------------

>I have a small program simply called 'asciiart' which does just that (for
>BMP files). Do you want to to email you a copy, and if so uuencode or MIME?
>If you`re using netscape (which I suspect you are) then it really doesn`t
>matter which you choose!

Is it just as crappy as ASCGIF and GIFSCII which are very user unfriendly,
yield garbage pictures of unuseful size, will not process GIF 89a files?

Yeah, I know, if only I will buy and install Windoze 95 or 98, and buy
a new powerful computer to run them then there are wonderful GIF -> ASCII
convertors that will make me Top Ascii Artist of this century!

Bye,

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From: cfb...@southern.co.nz (Colin Douthwaite)
Subject: Re: Gif to ASCII art converter
Date: 1998/08/23
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