X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f996b,3176cd511d5ec513 X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2001-05-02 01:20:35 PST Path: newsfeed.google.com!newsfeed.stanford.edu!skynet.be!newsfeed.iinet.net.au!news.iinet.net.au!not-for-mail From: Bateau Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: Re: ascii characters Date: Wed, 02 May 2001 16:16:49 +0800 Message-ID: References: <9cm8h5$ebid5$1@ID-84760.news.dfncis.de> X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 1.6/32.525 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Lines: 18 NNTP-Posting-Host: i208-114.nv.iinet.net.au X-Trace: news.iinet.net.au 988791423 30976 bn5bnh@203.59.208.114 Xref: newsfeed.google.com alt.ascii-art:5573 Bob: Do you expect me to reply? Bateau: No Mr Bob, I expect you to die! >Hello....This may not be the right group to post to, but I couldnt find any >other. Does anybody in this group also like doing things with the extended >character set? Like the little characters you can get when you press "alt" >and number combinations on the number pad. Like "alt 278" will give you a >small shaded box. I have used these to make some neat menu screen for DOS. I >was hoping to find people with similar interests to get some more ideas. >thankx Bob Dude, go look for ANSI art groups :) They use those extended characters plus colour. The ANSI art scene is still quite active. -- | _ \ _ ^~ email:bateau at jupiter-io.net | <')_,/ , ; \ >(')__, . ` ' , ,______________._ | (_~=/ \._`.'. \ (_~_/ _, '------:_______ ;==( *BANG* | ='- \=~_) ; \ ~^~~^~ ` (_~_/ | | `-\ \ *BANG* | ICQ:11367619 -'= \ ~^~~^~ `~' \_;