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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 13 Jun 1996.
Re: Gifscii for mac

Re: Gifscii for mac

In <dgk...@avocet.ahabs.wisc.edu> dg...@zeus.ahabs.wisc.edu (Gopal Dasika) writes:

>In article <31B...@c-zone.net>, cHiCkEn HaIr <chi...@c-zone.net> wrote:

>files onto this one (Gifscii21)..Get it here:
>> ftp://ftp.wwa.com/pub/Scarecrow/Gifscii/DOSgifscii21.exe
>> I hope it works!
>> Go here if it doesn't.
>> ftp://ftp.wwa.com/pub/Scarecrow/Gifscii/
>> -chicken-
>Thanks for the info. I got a Gifscii for mac from the same site but am
>having problems using it. 
>Specifically, When I launch the program it asks me for the name of the GIF
>file. Then it asks me for the number of columns and rows. I tried picking
>different positive integers but I get the same result. In the end it says,
>not a 87a GIF file.
>Here is an example:
>---------------------
>What is the name of the gif file?
>test.GIF
<snip snip>

I found that if the .gif file is in the same folder as the Gifscii, then it
works.  Maybe that will help you.  If not, then well...I don't know.


					Chuck
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From: cy0...@uhura.cc.rochester.edu (Charles Yang)
Subject: Re: Gifscii for mac
Date: 1996/06/13
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