X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f996b,9c8d307430ee613c X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-06-25 16:53:36 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!newsfeed.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!bloom-beacon.mit.edu!panix!news.panix.com!qz!not-for-mail From: Eli the Bearded <*@qz.little-neck.ny.us> Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] Asciiizer 1.0 Released Date: 25 Jun 2001 23:53:26 GMT Organization: Some absurd concept Lines: 17 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: panix1.panix.com X-Trace: news.panix.com 993513209 10317 166.84.0.226 (25 Jun 2001 23:53:26 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse@panix.com NNTP-Posting-Date: 25 Jun 2001 23:53:26 GMT X-Files: Used for sharpening claws and teeth on your hawk and hacksaw X-Motto: "Erosion of rights never seems to reverse itself." -- kenny@panix X-US-Congress: Moronic Fucks. X-Attribution: EtB X-Usenet-II: Because it is time for October. Encrypted: double rot-13 X-Newsreader: Sony Playstation 5.0MIPS Xref: archiver1.google.com alt.ascii-art:6379 In alt.ascii-art, Harry Mason wrote: > Of course, pnmtools can't do it in greyscale: Try this: http://groups.google.com/groups?as_umsgid=eli$0103261853@qz.little-neck.ny.us As someone recently commented, it is optimized for white on black. Sample usage: anytopnm $file | pnmscale -yscale 0.5| pnmscale -width 75 | ppmtopgm \ pgmnorm 2>/dev/null | pnminvert | pgmtoascii > $out Elijah ------ will try out that python thing