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From: Jan-Erik Finnberg <wheany@saunalahti.fi>
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Subject: Re: Drawing pictures with IBM character set ?
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On Sat, 24 Feb 2001 08:22:29 +1100, "Marty D"
<nospam_martyd@acay.com.au> wrote:

>Does anyone out there know of a program that converts a pictures, or allows
>you to draw a picture, or convert text to a "picture" using the IBM extended
>graphics character set? You know, all those clunky lines & stuff everyone

My program doesn't use those clunky lines, but it does use IBM extended
character set to produce different shades of colors. You need some kind
of ANSI-driver to see the results.

http://www.saunalahti.fi/~wheany/ and click on something resembling
png2ansi. I haven't updated the page in a long time and don't remember
what it looks like or what it contains ;-)

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