X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 110f55,969559284343039e X-Google-Attributes: gid110f55,public X-Google-Thread: f996b,9c1f6ee4266ff155 X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1994-05-07 02:05:31 PST Path: gmd.de!nntp.gmd.de!dearn!blekul11!psuvm!news.cac.psu.edu!news.pop.psu.edu!psuvax1!news.ecn.bgu.edu! news.cts.eiu.edu!vixen.cso.uiuc.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!torn!nermal.cs.uoguelph.ca!herman.cs.uoguelph.ca!cbowman From: cbowman@uoguelph.ca (Cara L Bowman) Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art,alt.binaries.pictures.ascii Subject: Re: Pointer to gif->ascii for Macintosh Followup-To: alt.ascii-art,alt.binaries.pictures.ascii Date: 6 May 1994 17:03:21 GMT Organization: University of Guelph Lines: 47 Message-ID: <2qdt8p$li4@nermal.cs.uoguelph.ca> References: <2pe4ho$75j@louie.udel.edu> <2pnedm$j98@styx.uwa.edu.au> <2prr8m$j56@gagme.wwa.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: herman.cs.uoguelph.ca X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Bob Allison (boba@gagme.wwa.com) wrote: : In article <2pnedm$j98@styx.uwa.edu.au>, : Ti Wan NG wrote: : >so_burch@acad.fandm.edu (Scott Burch) writes: : > : >>I've read the faq, but I can not seem to find any programs that convert : >>gifs to ascii files on the Macintosh. If anyone has such a program or : >>knows a site where I can get one please e-mail me at the address below. : >>Also is there a figlet type program for the Macintosh? Thanks in : >>advance. : > : > : >>-Scott : > : >I would like to know of a mac program that does that too :) : >Please email me at: twang@tartarus.uwa.edu.au : >Thanx : Gentlemen, you find in the current version (1.8) of both the FAQ, and : the ASCII Art Resources file, question 12, 'Where can I get gray scale : converters?' tells of two FTP sites and an email source for Gifscii for : the Mac. : The FAQ was posted two days ago, so it shouldn't be hard to find, and : it can be obtained by fingering my account, by typing at a prompt on many : InterNet sites: : finger boba@gagme.wwa.com | more (to read it a page at a time). : finger boba@gagme.wwa.com > faq (saves it to a file called 'faq'). : And Chris has recently posted the current contents of FTP site as well : as the address and pathname. : Why don't I just tell how to get it? If we point people to the FAQ : instead of answering frequently asked questions, it should reduce the : repitition of questions. : -- : /:::::: /::::: /:::::: |::::::: |:::::: /:::::|::::::: /:::::: |::: |::: |::: : |:::::::|::::::|::::::::|::::::::|::::::|::::::|::::::::|::::::::|::: |::: |::: : |::: |::: |::: \:::|::: ):::|::: |::: |::: ):::|::: |:::|::: |::: |::: : |:::::: |::: |::::::::|::::::: |::::::|::: |::::::: |::: |:::|::: |::: |::: : \::::::|::: |::::::::|:::::: |::::::|::: |:::::: |::: |:::|::: |::: |::: : ):::|::: |::: |:::|:::\::: |::: |::: |:::\::: |::: |:::|::: |::: |::: : |:::::::|::::::|::: |:::|::: |:::|::::::|::::::|::: |:::|::::::::|::::::::::::: : |:::::: \:::::|::: |:::|::: |:::|:::::: \:::::|::: |::: \:::::: \:::::::::::