X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f996b,f8ecd8ecfc061f43 X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-06-15 08:36:57 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!newsfeed.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news.tele.dk!130.133.1.3!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!node12534.a2000.NL!not-for-mail From: Bamboo Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: Re: how to make a Gif Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2001 17:37:00 +0200 Lines: 27 Message-ID: References: <0000lh$mTl@bbs.iyard.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: node12534.a2000.nl (24.132.37.52) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: fu-berlin.de 992619415 8913040 24.132.37.52 (16 [70685]) X-Orig-Path: Bamboo User-Agent: MT-NewsWatcher/3.0 (PPC) X-Face: 8SQ4&ijn;+aE0pef:Hx2Lt<]2VAymM]034}p$/jrlo6(\~'B`<5.qm~J3i!ea(!nX]OWUH9;`A5Q>]-~?<5{TaYAt+l/%D5FkpH?U2l=s Xref: archiver1.google.com alt.ascii-art:6181 Varanasi.bbs@bbs.iyard.org wrote: > ==> Bamboo > : It's possible to save an image of what's on your screen. On a Mac it's > : CMD-SHIFT-3. I don't know how it's done on a wintel computer, but it's > : possible. > : Just open your ascii image in some texteditor and make a screenshot. In > : a graphic editing program open the screenshot, cut all the parts you > : don't need and convert the image to GIF. That's all. > : Greetz, > : Bamboo > > Thank Bamboo for your explanation. How kind you are! > > And, if I would like to change the Gif picture to an ascii image, > how could I do? > There's a program called pict2ascii. Unfortunately in many cases the results aren't really good, but as a starting point they are ok. You can download the app at: http://download.cnet.com/downloads/0-10217-100-870998.html?tag=st.dl.1000 5-103-1.lst-7-3.870998 (Make sure you copy the entire URL and paste it into your browsers adressbar). Good luck ! Bamboo