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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 10 Oct 1997.
Re: html ascii art
In article <343...@elec.canterbury.ac.nz>, 
yti11 <yti...@elec.canterbury.ac.nz> writes:
>> OK, I give up... How do you get it to make colors???!!!  I really love
>> the pictures!!
>> 
>
>I just write a html file based on those ascii-arts, so that I can edit
>the font, background and colors. It's quite tricky to post in newsgroup
>when you try to display the background color as you expect. Seems <BODY
>BCOLOR> tag doesn't work. 

Perhaps because it's BGCOLOR?  works on mine.

>So I put all the stuff in a table. Hence, I
>can choose the background color for the table. You can view the document
>source and figure it out. I think writing a html file is a better way to
>show the work of ascii-arts.

Can you give a URL for us to look at this material, then?

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  http://www.xemu.demon.co.uk/art/   penguins.html

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From: Dave Bird---St Hippo of Augustine <dav...@xemu.demon.co.uk>
Subject: Re: html ascii art
Date: 1997/10/10
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