Re: Need Advice on Coloring ASCII Text
From Involuntary <inv...@earthlink.net>
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· 11 May 2000 00:00 · View full thread
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On Thu, 11 May 2000 02:30:48 -0400, Krogg <kro...@gtcom.net> posted a message in news:alt.ascii-art, which said: > Involuntary wrote: > > > Not only that, but an ascii file uses only 1 byte for a space. HTML uses > > 6 bytes for non-breaking spaces. A very small page I began working on > > ended up being 22k. I haven't got the vertical spacing right yet, and > > it's nowhere near complete, but if you're interested in seeing a work in > > progress and the type of look I'm going for, go here: > > Ya might save a little space by using tables...you would > only have to set the font color once for each cell of the > table and you can make the table invisible... Removing the red asterisk borders around everything would save most of the space, I think. I've never used software to build a BBS before but I bet the colored text on those probably don't use as much space as HTML. :-) Involuntary
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f996b,9895986840652a56 X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public From: Involuntary <inv...@earthlink.net> Subject: Re: Need Advice on Coloring ASCII Text Date: 2000/05/11 Message-ID: <5ri...@4ax.com>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 622139256 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit References: <e82...@4ax.com> <200...@ng-ft1.aol.com> <9l7...@4ax.com> <391...@gtcom.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Complaints-To: abu...@earthlink.net X-Trace: newsread1.prod.itd.earthlink.net 958057744 158.252.158.150 (Thu, 11 May 2000 08:09:04 PDT) Organization: Involuntary - ICQ# 18405845 | ICQ Pager 184...@pager.mirabilis.com | AIM:Raindraake MIME-Version: 1.0 Reply-To: inv...@earthlink.net NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 11 May 2000 08:09:04 PDT Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art
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