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From: "Christian 'CeeJay' Jensen" <newsgroup@CeeJay.cjb.nOt>
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Subject: Re: best ASCII Art Viewer?
Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2001 03:58:09 +0200
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> > > Hello All!
> > > I'm looking for a convenient program for viewing and browsing ASCII Art
> > > Images. Messing-up-and-going-crazy with Notepad is no good idea!
> > > Can someone help me out?
>
> Stuart Moore wrote:
> > Go on Markus, he did ask ;-)
>
> ROTFL :-) No, I will NOT suggest to use Jave for viewing ascii files.
> But I have seen an ascii viewer on de.alt.rec.ascii-art a few days ago:
>   http://www.daniel-albert.de/ascview
> It is neat, but still I'm missing something like thumbnail preview for a
> whole directory (like most graphics programs have).
>
> Markus
>
> PS: Maybe I should add this functionality to Jave ;-)

Just don't make it bloatware Markus.

BTW .. I'm testing it right now .. it seems very capable - acutally the best I
have tried yet.
Ofcourse no program is perfect - I still have lots of suggestions. Expect a
mail one of theese days with them.