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From: Bateau <ItsFAKE@Not-A-Real-Address.com>
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Subject: Re: Conversions : Art or not ?
Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2001 06:46:20 +0800
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bonjour drsquare, je suis un robot!
>On Wed, 14 Nov 2001 11:09:10 +0100, in alt.ascii-art,
> ("CeeJay" <newsgroups@ceejay.cjb.nOt>) wrote:
>
>>It becomes hard to judge whether a conversion with JavE f.x. is art or not,
>>since JavE unlike so many other convertors allows you to convert a image in an
>>infinate number of ways.
>>I think if you spent a good deal of time tweaking the settings , making your own
>>shade chars, manipulating the image so it would convert well then it did require
>>skill on your part and can .. even if it's a conversion still be considered an
>>artwork.
>
>No it's not. Would you consider Leonardo da Vinci good at painting if he
>just scanned in his pictures and touched them up a bit? No, would you fuck.
>
>>If you diddle and tweak a conversion afterward making a more than trivial change
>>to the conversion, then it too requires skill and can be considered art.
>
>No it can't, it's just a tweaked conversion. 

It's like what Trans does.
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