Re: ASCII converter for Windows or DOS
>I've not tried it yet, but I just did a web search through Lycos >(www.lycos.com) and found some converters. GIFSCII.EXE is the filename. >It requires a 386, and apparently converts GIF files into ASCII art. I >believe it was on Scarecrow's archives...but no guarantees. > -- Chuck Knight Here are the contents (files/subdirs) of the Scarecrow directory: total 7322 418703 drwxr-xr-x 11 1552 ftp-adm 1024 Jan 1 10:02 . 649031 drwxr-xr-x 36 15 ftp-adm 1024 Feb 9 23:38 .. 418712 -rw-r--r-- 1 1552 ftp-adm 1640 Jun 28 1995 .Names 418710 -rw-r--r-- 1 1552 ftp-adm 2016 Jun 12 1995 .message 418704 -rw-r--r-- 1 1552 ftp-adm 77526 Jun 6 1995 3-DGallery 418711 -rw-r--r-- 1 1552 ftp-adm 189755 Sep 25 13:07 AAResources 883342 drwxr-xr-x 2 1552 ftp-adm 1536 Oct 18 18:23 Animations 418706 -rw-r--r-- 1 1552 101 88493 Jun 5 1995 BBSGallery 418716 -rw-r--r-- 1 1552 ftp-adm 205224 Jun 5 199BestOfTheASCIIPics1.0 418714 -rw-r--r-- 1 1552 ftp-adm 610465 Jun 5 1995 BestOfTheSAAAs1.0 418719 -rw-r--r-- 1 1552 ftp-adm 207194 Jun 5 1995 BestOfTheScarecrowsSigGallery 449382 drwxr-xr-x 2 1552 ftp-adm 1024 Oct 18 18:24 Color 418705 -rw-r--r-- 1 1552 ftp-adm 58436 Sep 26 05:22 FAQ 426418 drwxr-xr-x 4 1552 ftp-adm 512 Oct 18 18:20 Figlet 418707 -rw-r--r-- 1 1552 101 67627 Jun 5 1995 Funnies 418708 -rw-r--r-- 1 1552 101 61817 Jun 5 1995 GIFGallery 422446 drwxr-xr-x 2 1552 ftp-adm 512 Oct 18 18:20 Gifscii <- 583764 drwxr-xr-x 2 1552 ftp-adm 512 Oct 18 18:22 Info 418709 -rw-r--r-- 1 1552 101 107509 Jun 5 1995 MORE 457081 drwxr-xr-x 2 1552 ftp-adm 512 Dec 23 23:29 Misc 468538 drwxr-xr-x 4 1552 ftp-adm 512 Jan 1 10:00 Other 418723 -rw-r--r-- 1 1552 ftp-adm 269289 Jun 5 1995 ScarecrowSpecial 418722 -rw-r--r-- 1 1552 ftp-adm 348593 Jun 5 1995 ScarecrowsASCIIArtArchive1.0 418718 -rw-r--r-- 1 1552 ftp-adm 367494 Jun 5 1995 ScarecrowsASCIIArtArchive2.0 418720 -rw-r--r-- 1 1552 ftp-adm 369395 Jun 5 1995 ScarecrowsASCIIArtArchive3.0 418721 -rw-r--r-- 1 1552 ftp-adm 364924 Jun 5 1995 ScarecrowsASCIIArtArchive4.0 445588 drwxr-xr-x 2 1552 ftp-adm 2048 Oct 18 18:22SmallASCIIPics 460845 drwxr-xr-x 2 1552 ftp-adm 1024 Oct 18 18:25 Software 418717 -rw-r--r-- 1 1552 ftp-adm 127469 Jun 5 1995 TheScarecrowsFontFile1.0 418715 -rw-r--r-- 1 1552 ftp-adm 62033 Feb 25 1995 Welcome 418713 -rw-r--r-- 1 1552 ftp-adm 1086 Jun 12 1995 gophermsg Yes.. there's a gifscii directory...
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f996b,945bce69e173dc07 X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public From: ray...@pi.net (Raymond van Lier) Subject: Re: ASCII converter for Windows or DOS Date: 1996/02/10 Message-ID: <4fj4ov$k0...@neptunus.pi.net>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 139096224 references: <4dern5$a9...@thrush.sover.net> <Pin...@ipifidpt.difi.unipi.it> <4envf8$j4...@fbi-news.Informatik.Uni-Dortmund.DE> <Pin...@bigwpi.WPI.EDU> <4f3vjp$m7...@chaos.dac.neu.edu> <4f436o$9l...@utdallas.edu> organization: Planet Internet newsgroups: alt.ascii-art
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