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Original Usenet thread from alt.ascii-art, started 5 Nov 1994.
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Picture -> ascii program? for DOS/Unix?

Picture -> ascii program? for DOS/Unix?

alt.ascii-art · 1 message · 5 Nov 1994
Jamie T Doran <jtd...@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu> ASCII art 5 Nov 1994 23:29 · raw headers · report 
In article <754...@sdcc12.ucsd.edu>, Wyrm Sign <mil...@sdcc10.ucsd.edu> wrote:
>I've found a program that would convert IFF files to ascii for
>Amigas.  I was wondering if anyone knew of a program to convert
>pictures (BMP, GIF, TIFF, etc.) to Ascii format.
>Also, is there a program like Ascii-Pics for DOS/Windows?  So many
>programs are designed for Amigas... Oh well,
>
>Mike
>

Scarecrow's ftp site:
ftp.wwa.com      pub/Sarecrow/Gifscii

They have a couple DOS gif->ascii programs, including the one I use,
GIFSCII. Mac and Unix versions also there. 

Jamie
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