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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 21 Jun 1998.
Re: Font-ejm2line

Re: Font-ejm2line

In article <898...@mnementh.southern.co.nz>, Colin Douthwaite
<cfb...@southern.co.nz> wrote:
> 
> llizard <cq5...@freent.toronto.on.ca> wrote:
> >I got inspired by Lester. What letters or characters are missing,
> >besides the lower case?
> 
> >ejm2line
> 
> > /\  |) /` |\ [ [ /` |_| |  | |/ |  |\/| |\ |
> >/--\ |) \, |/ [ | \; | | | ,| |\ |_ |  | | \|
> 
> >/\ |) /\ |) (` -|- | | \  / \   / \/ \ / -/
> >\/ |  \L |\ ,)  |  |_|  \/   \^/  /\  |  /_
> 
> >| ') ') |_|_ [   /   -/   o  (_) /\
> >| /_ ,)   |  ,) (_)  /   (_)  /  \/
> 
> >     . .  |  '  ''  /  \   ')
> >. ,  , .  .        /    \  !
> 
> Henry Segerman asked the same question recently.
> 
> A complete Figlet Font has all of the following characters in that
> exact order = 102 total. Many font designers seem to do Capitals
> and Numerals and then give up on the remainder.
> 
> At present your ejm2line has Groups 3, 5 and some items from Groups
> 2, 4 and 6 = 46 characters in total.
> 
> --------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
>   From the Figlet Manual...
> 
>   " The Font Data
>       The font data begins on the next line after  the  comments
>       and continues to the end of the file.
> 
>       The characters from ` ' to `~' are given in standard ASCII
>       order, followed by the extra German characters: umlauted
>       `A', `O', `U', `a', `o' and `u' and s-z. "
> 
> Group 1    is $$ for SP (space character)
>            i.e. 8 rows of spaces 1 column wide.
> 
> Group 2    ! " # $ % & ' ( ) * + , . /
> 
> Group 3    0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
> 
> Group 4    : ; < = > ? @
> 
> Group 5    ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
> 
> Group 6    [ \ ]  ^ _ `
> 
> Group 7   abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz
> 
> Group 8   { | } ~
> 
> Group 9    �  �  �  �  �  � sz
> 

Thanks for the info Colin. I guess all the characters have to be
fulfilled in order to have the thing figletized.

Am I reading your group 9 correctly?


                  v      //
Group 9   []  TM  S  //     [] 


sz???



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