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From: twang@tartarus.uwa.edu.au (Ti Wan NG)
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Subject: Re: TALK: Mac Gifscii.. help!
Date: 6 Jun 1994 07:22:49 GMT
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elgin@biodec (Ben Elgin (BAHAMUT)) writes:


>I recently dowlaoded Gifscii verion 2.2 for macintosh and found it to be 
>completely unusable. Not only is it obviously a rough port-over from a PC 
>or Unix platform (as it has no mac interface), but more importantly, it 
>crashes every time i try to open a Gif file! I am attempting to run it on 
>a Mac Centris 610 (that's the one with a 68040 processor and no FPU) with 
>system 7.1, 8 megs of ram, and a 14 inch monitor.
>If anyone can tell me something i'm doing wrong, or suggest another 
>gif-to-ascii converter for Mac i might try, it would be greatly appreciated.

>  B /\ |-| /\ |\/| U T
> the /\/uclear drago/\/

Yeah...mine dies too...however it worked once an a B/W gif...
Using it on a 68030 25MHz 640x400 16 grey screen.
dunno if its the same version though...

Would normally have a sig here, but its too big!