X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f996b,ce28827ac0c7b75 X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-12-01 19:53:12 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news1.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!cyclone2.usenetserver.com!usenetserver.com!newsfeeds-atl1.usenetserver.com!atlpnn01.usenetserver.com.POSTED!not-for-mail From: "Sherry" Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art References: <9SAM7.7608$WC1.900626@newsread2.prod.itd.earthlink.net> <9u0014$700$1@dackel.pdb.sbs.de> <3c084a11.1961016@news.concentric.net> Subject: Re: ASCII Color code CLEAR, TRANSPARENT Lines: 56 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4807.1700 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4807.1700 Message-ID: <_uhO7.20287$FP6.666243@atlpnn01.usenetserver.com> X-Complaints-To: abuse@usenetserver.com X-Abuse-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly. NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 01 Dec 2001 22:47:06 EST Organization: WebUseNet Corp. http://corp.webusenet.com - ReInventing the UseNet Date: Sat, 1 Dec 2001 21:56:23 -0600 Xref: archiver1.google.com alt.ascii-art:12059 But if you use Control-k 0,0 and someone uses a dark background for viewing, they see blobs of white. Which really sucks. Thats why i use Control-O to shut color off. Sherry vvv vvv HHH_+++++_HHH |~|x-x-x-x|~| | |x!|||!x| | SherryStowers@onecliq.net ~ "^~/ \^"^ ~ ScS http://www.mirc-rainbow.com/sher/ "Bateau" wrote in message news:BVUJPCrjmbh==DjWt3u2LB1XnQ3S@4ax.com... > ____ On 01 Dec 2001 03:15:44 GMT > \__/___ MJP ran through the > LI-\o-' streets of alt.ascii-art > | waving an axe and screaming: > / \ > >On Sat, 01 Dec 2001 05:18:03 +0800, Bateau wrote: > > > >>____ On Wed, 28 Nov 2001 09:58:02 -0600 > >>\__/___ Sherry ran through the > >> LI-\o-' streets of alt.ascii-art > >> | waving an axe and screaming: > >> / \ > >>>Use Control-K and letter P to turn color off making a tranaparent effect. > >>>Use Control-K number to turn it back on. This applies to IRC. > >> > >>Actually colour isn't part of the IRC protocol. Which client supports > >>the P thing? > > > >the CTRL P thing is mIRC color "off" however the CTRL+K does the same thing > >if no other number is after it. Alternately the CTRL+K followed by two numbers > >the same (demarked with a comma) such as CTRL+K 0,0 would mark subsequent > >characters as white on a white field for example, thus the appearance of being > >transparent. > > Unless they're using a different background colour like me. My new > monitor doesn't go dark enough so I use a grey background. > -- > | _ .\ ~~ _ ^~ > | <')_,/ , ; .\ >(')__, . ` ' , > | (_~=/ \._`.'. .\ (_~_/ _, _..-''-._,____,----,____ > | ='- \=~_) ; .\ ~^~~^~ ` (_~_/ `'--'` `~~~~)_)=\_\-.( > | -'= .\ ~^~ ~^~~^~ > ICQ:11367619 EMAIL:bateau:-)jupiter-io.net WEB:http://tyrian2000.cjb.net