Subj : that trick never works To : Maurice Kinal From : mark lewis Date : Sun Apr 14 2019 08:17:56 On 2019 Apr 14 03:21:12, you wrote to me: ml>> BBS_ADS ml>> BBS_PROMOTION MK> And they both ship out ansi escape sequences in pkts? yeah if the BBS posting the ad posts an ANSI screen... there are several that do... ml>> would a graphic work instead of the farkled ANSI? MK> By farkled ANSI do you mean what I saw in your msg? yeah, that's a nice way of saying... i really wanted to write it a different way, though... s/a/u/ s/r/c/ s/l// maybe that will help? O:) MK> If so then maybe a graphic might be better. Are we talking jpeg type MK> graphic? jpg or png, whatever my screen capture takes... MK> I've run across a number of commandline conversion tools to create MK> ansi/ascii art from jpegs, pngs, etc, over the years but have never MK> actually tried any. i don't worry about them... i can just hit the print screen button and a screen capture tool pops up... i can take the whole screen, the window under the cursor, or just a framed portion... http://sestar.synchro.net/temp/20190414-st-paddys-day-rainbow-01.jpg )\/(ark Always Mount a Scratch Monkey Do you manage your own servers? If you are not running an IDS/IPS yer doin' it wrong... .... EXECdb, Maximum Overkill in EXEC-PC File List Management --- * Origin: (1:3634/12.73) .