Re: Halloween Pictures?
From Colin Douthwaite <cfb...@southern.co.nz>
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· 25 Oct 1998 00:00 · View full thread
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Martin Atkins <zne...@ovtsbbg.pbz> wrote: >.----- On 22 Oct 1998 07:35:16 GMT, Colin Douthwaite posted: >| >|Sideways flipflop using Ilmari's figfont: >| >Seems ok to me?! Hmm...I don't think we used the same converter? Original: \ ', ,'~^~'~~'~~'^~^~'~~'^~~'~'~~' ,` \ ` , | , ` ' , '"-` _ ," ` , ` <' | ` ` ;^~~~^~~~'~^'^~~^'^~^~^~`. `, |" , ' : ' / `-, | | , | : |\ | " ` | \ | , : | | /~--,__ | ` , | \__,--~' ("-,_ |" ` | `, | / "-,_"-,|, _ , |_/ "-,| \\______/ \ |, | / _\___/ \ | "\ \/\ | \ | \ \, | \ |` ` \__/ _| ),_ | , | :/ \ /-,_"-,_ __ | `, /=,'/ (' `-,_"-,/_ /~=,_ | | __/=/ | \ "-/-,//~=,_~=,_ |` (__ / (' \ \_//_~=,_~=, | , '| \ ) '=,_~=,_~= |` " ` |`\__( ~=,_~ |, ` | " , | _`"-_-"` -\"\/'` , ` `\/ /-"_-"-"_``_-"`_-`"_`-"`_"-` _`"-"`_-"-`\\/\\./,"\ \ `//,\//`-"-_`"--"`_-""_jgs_"-"-- _- -"`"_-"-"`_-`""``'-""`'_"'-"''_"-"-`_`"-"_-"-_"-_`-"- Flipped: / `, ,`~^~`~~`~~`^~^~`~~`^~~`~`~~` ,' / ' , | , ' ` , `"-' _ ," ' , ' >` | ' ' ;^~~~^~~~`~^`^~~^`^~^~^~'. ', |" , ` : ` \ '-, | | , | : |/ | " ' | / | , : | | \~--,__ | ' , | /__,--~` )"-,_ |" ' | ', | \ "-,_"-,|, _ , |_\ "-,| //______\ / |, | \ _/___\ / | "/ /\/ | / | / /, | / |' ' /__\ _| (,_ | , | :\ / \-,_"-,_ __ | ', \=,`\ )` '-,_"-,\_ \~=,_ | | __\=\ | / "-\-,\\~=,_~=,_ |' )__ \ )` / /_\\_~=,_~=, | , `| / ( `=,_~=,_~= |' " ' |'/__) ~=,_~ |, ' | " , | _'"-_-"' -/"/\`' , ' '/\ \-"_-"-"_''_-"'_-'"_'-"'_"-' _'"-"'_-"-'//\//.\,"/ / '\\,/\\'-"-_'"--"'_-""_igz_"-"-- _- -"'"_-"-"'_-'""''`-""'`_"`-"``_"-"-'_'"-"_-"-_"-_'-"- I used this: ==================================================================== From: ilt...@sci.fi (Ilmari Karonen) Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: Re: asc-tool.exe (asciitool.c for dos) [1/2] Date: 29 Aug 1998 16:06:35 GMT Message-ID: <6s98ub$8lp$1...@tron.sci.fi> [...snip...] BTW, for horizontal flipping try this silly little FIGfont: ---(cut here - mirror.flf)--- flf2aR 1 1 3 -1 22 1 0 0 Mirror by Ilmari Karonen (9 Jul 1998) Requires FIGLet 2.1 or later, or other FIGdriver capable of right-to-left printing. Permission is hereby given to modify this font, as long as the modifier's name is placed on a comment line. Usage: figlet -f mirror <picture.asc Also try: figlet | figlet -f mirror Explanation of first line: flf2 - "magic number" for file identification a - should always be `a', for now R - the "hardblank" -- prints as a blank, but can't be smushed 1 - height of a character 1 - height of a character, not including descenders 3 - max line length (excluding comment lines) + a fudge factor -1 - old smushmode 22 - number of comment lines 1 - print direction (right-to-left) 0 - new smushmode 0 - number of codetagged characters @ !@ "@ #@ $@ %@ &@ `@ )@ (@ *@ +@ ,@ -@ .@ \@ Q@ f@ S@ E@ P@ Z@ 6@ F@ 8@ 9@ :@ ;@ >@ =@ <@ ?@ @# A@ 8@ C@ G@ 3@ 7@ D@ H@ I@ L@ X@ J@ M@ N@ O@ 9@ 0@ 9@ 2@ T@ U@ V@ W@ X@ Y@ S@ ]@ /@ [@ ^@ _@ '@ e@ d@ c@ b@ a@ 1@ g@ d@ j@ i@ J@ j@ m@ n@ o@ q@ p@ +@ z@ j@ u@ v@ w@ x@ y@ s@ }@ |@ {@ ~@ @ @ @ @ @ @ @ ---(cut here)--- ==================================================================== I renamed it FLIPPO.FLF from Ilmari's "mirror.flf" because the FigFont mirror.flf already existed and was quite different. Toodle-oo,
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f996b,e877ece5dd9ce689 X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public From: Colin Douthwaite <cfb...@southern.co.nz> Subject: Re: Halloween Pictures? Date: 1998/10/25 Message-ID: <909...@mnementh.southern.co.nz>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 404929938 References: <908...@mnementh.southern.co.nz> <199...@ng20.aol.com> <909...@mnementh.southern.co.nz> <363...@news.vossnet.net> Organization: Southern InterNet Services User-Agent: tin/pre-1.4-980226 (UNIX) (SunOS/5.4 (sun4m)) Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art
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