In alt.ascii-art.animation,
BTW, alt.ascii-art is a better place for this content, since it does not
animate and gets more traffic. I've crossposted there.
If you do want animation, and have a C compiler, look here:
https://github.com/Eli-the-Bearded/vt100-slowcat
I'll gladly take additional animations if you have them.
colin randall <
colin.r...@googlemail.com> wrote:
> Curiously tho' ... a couple of months ago i did a search for an article
> in the 'deja-news archive' (which is now owned by google) and it
> wasn't as messed-up as the above shows
> yep ... they'd removed leading spaces but not compressed others
> and ... replaced line-terminators with a 'token'
HTML is not inheritantly ASCII art friendly, and it shows.
> so a quick search'n'replace of the line-terminators and realigning
> the leading edge was relatively easy (moslty due to it being like a
> regular shape) ... looks like one of those 'endless knot' pics
> .
> _e_
> _dP"9b_
> _dP" "9b_
> _dP" "9b_
> _dP" "9b_
> 8888888888888888888 8888888888888888888
> 88 _dP" 88 88 "9b_ 88
> 88 "9b_ 88 88 _dP" 88
> 88 _ "9b_ 88 88 _dP" _ 88
> 88_d8b_ "9b_ 88 88 _dP" _d8b_88
> 88P" "9b_ "9b88 88dP" _dP" "988
> _d88 "9b_ "98 8P" _dP" 88b_
> _dP"88 "9b_ " " _dP" 88"9b_
> _dP" 8888888888888b_ _d8888888888888 "9b_
> _dP" "9b_
> "9b_ _dP"
> "9b_ 8888888888888P" "98888888888888 _dP"
> "9b_88 _dP" "9b_ 88_dP"
> "988 _dP" _d b_ "9b_ 88P"
> 88b_ _dP" _d88 88b_ "9b_ _d88
> 88"98P" _dP"88 88"9b_ "98P"88
> 88 " _dP" 88 88 "9b_ " 88
> 88 _dP" 88 88 "9b_ 88
> 88 "9b_ 88 88 _dP" 88
> 8888888888888888888 8888888888888888888
> "9b_ _dP"
> Chaos Arrow "9b_ _dP"
> by Alan De Smet "9b_ _dP"
> "98P"
> "
That's a good looking figure.
Elijah
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VT100 animations are _very_ much not HTML friendly