Re: Time for a new FAQ?
Spunk1111 <spu...@aol.com> wrote: > Lester5374 <les...@aol.com> wrote: > >What are your thoughts on using a ASCII editor like TheDraw so you can > >copy and stamp something over and over again to make the right effect (say > >like a fence)? > Why bother when you have copy/paste? The ascii tool I want most is block-paste-with-transparency. Once someone writes this, we can start accumulating a library of ascii clip art, and mix and match things to make more complex images. See <URL:ftp://ftp.mcs.net/mcsnet.users/jorn/keepers/keepers01> for an ezine where I illustrated all the articles with this technique (by hand). Another tool I want is a Figlet implementation that does backspace, and select-region, and change-font. And, an editor that will flow text around embedded ascii graphics, or do columns! The first person to make this possible will change the face of netnews... j
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