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In article <9ua4qo$emc1@OM9.omantel.net.om>, "Poster"
<NOSPAM@POSTER.net> wrote:

>"MJP" <mikechat.remove@bluedwarf.spam.net> wrote in message
>news:3c08463d.981278@news.concentric.net...
>> On Fri, 30 Nov 2001 19:05:08 +0100, Markus Gebhard <ukgh@rz.uni-karlsruhe.de> wrote:
>>
>> >> http://www.bluedwarf.net/mikechat/jmov/fishtank.htm
>>
>> >
>> >This animation is a great idea! If it was a little bit longer it would
>> >make a cool screensaver.
>>
>> a new JavE feature? ;)
>> 
>> >BTW: Please don't add a filter and heater to it - for the animation it
>> >is ok the way it is now (Nobody cares about people who write one line
>> >per posting and 10 postings per day anyway).
>>
>> I won't
>>
>> >I have a vision with this fishtank: Every ascii artist could add one
>> >fish (or a different event) to the animation. It would grow and become
>> >more and more interesting :)
>> >
>> >Markus
>>
>> Interesting idea..... but can you paste together multiple animations?
>> That could be very interesting.
>>
[snip]
>
>Nice work...
>
>Ignore the other fishes that are either too skiny or too fat.
>This fish aquarium rocks...
>
>I do not get much time to really diddle or make ASCII Art, i do that
>in between spare time...(very rare) so I know the efforts that go into
>making of this.
>
>I hope a few others can LEARN to appriciate the time that goes into it
>
>Now, for the Bitchy part.... ;) <evil grin> How about some ASCII music
>to go with the ASCII animation, then it is complete ASCII Multimedia...

the sound of bubbles might be fun. But I've always found that the most
wonderful thing about watching fish is the ability to hear the music
of the spheres. If you added electronic music, then that music might
be no longer available.

What WOULD be cool is if the fishes' tails moved as they swam through
the tank.

                    ,      /
                 . ~ ~ . ,/{
               .'@ ))ejm'~.~
               = - ~``   

                    ,      ,
                 . ~ ~ . ,/{ 
               .'@ ))ejm'~\{
               = - ~``     `
   
                    ,
                 . ~ ~ . ,..~
               .'@ ))ejm'~\{
               > - ~``     \
                            
                    ,      ,
                 . ~ ~ . ,/{ 
               .'@ ))ejm'~\{
               > - ~``     `
                    ,
                 . ~ ~ . 
               .'@ ))ejm '..~
               > - ~``  '~\{
                           \

-llizard

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