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Original Usenet thread from alt.ascii-art, started 27 Jan 2005.
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Any art consisting of solely the characters 0-f or 0-F (hex

Any art consisting of solely the characters 0-f or 0-F (hex characters)?

alt.ascii-art · 4 messages · 27 Jan 2005 - 27 Jan 2005
I am working on a sector editor which can pull up blocks of say
512 or 1024 bytes of data.  I think it would be cool if the test
data block actually looked like a picture.

Anyone know of examples of this rather obscure subspecies
of ascii art?

Many Thanks,

Rufus

Rufus V. Smith wrote:
> I am working on a sector editor which can pull up blocks of say
> 512 or 1024 bytes of data.  I think it would be cool if the test
> data block actually looked like a picture.

Cool idea, but with hexadecimal numbers there are no whitespace 
characters availale. With 'c' (or 'i'?) being the lightest character, 
there is not much contrast in the result.

Example with gradient "c1C8AE":

EEEEAEAAAEA8E8CC11ccc1C1cc11111111cccccccccccccccC8AEEEA1CAEEEE
EEEAEAEEAEE8CC1111cccc1c1111111111ccccccccccccccc18AEEEAC1AEEEE
EEEAEAEAEE8CC11c11cccc1888CCC111cc1cccccccccccccc18AEEEA818EAEE
EEEAAAEEACC11ccc11cc1CCCCCC8AAA8C1111cccccccc1C8888AEEEEA1CEEAA
EEEEEEEACC11ccccc18AAAAAEAAAA8C88C1111cccccC88AAAAAAAEEEA1CAEAE
AAEEEE8C1c1cccc18AEEEEEEE8C8EE8CCCCC11ccc1AEEA88EEEEEEEEE1CAEAE
EEEEE88111ccccC88AEE8AAAA1cc18888CCC1ccc18AAAAC18EEEEEEAE11AAAE
EEEE8811ccccCCCCCCC88CCC1ccc1CCCCCCC1cccCCCCC11CAEEEEEEAEC1AAAE
EEEC811cccC88CCCC1CCCCCCCCC111CCCCCC1cccc1CCCC8AAAAEEEEAEC18AEE
EAC81cccCA88CCC111111111111111CCCCCCC1cccc11CCCC888EEEEAEC1CAEE
AC81cc1AA88CCCC111111c1c111111CCCCCCC1ccc1111CCCCC8EEEEAE811AEE
CCcccCEEA88CCCCC11111ccc111111CCCCCCC1ccc1111CCCCCAEEEEAEA118EE
81cc8EEEA88CCCCCC111111111111CCCCCCCC1ccc1111CCCC8AEEEAAEA1CCEE
1c1AEEAAA88CCCCCC111111111111CCCCCCCCC1ccc111CCCC8EEEAAAEE11CEE
c1EEEEAAA88CCCCCCC1111111111CC8CCCCCCC1cccC1CCCC8AEEEAAAEEC11AE
8EEEEEAAA88CCCCCCCC111111111CC8CC8888CCcc11CCCC8AEEEEAAEEE81C8E
EEEEEEA8A88CCCCCCCCC1111111111CCCCCC8C1cc11CCCCAEEEEEAAEEEE1CCE
EEEEEEA8A88CCCCCCCCCCC111111111CCC1c1ccc11CCCCAEEEEEAAAEEEEC1CA

Another example with gradient "iE":

iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii
iiEEEEEEEEEEiiiiiiiiiiiiiEEEEEiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii
iEEEEEEEEEEEEiiiiiiiiiiEEEEEEEEEiiiiiiiiiiiiiii
iiEEEEEEEEEEEiiiiiiiiiiEEEEEEEEEEEiiiiiiiiiiiii
iiiiiEEEEEEEiiiiiiiiiiEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEiiiiiiiiii
iiiiiiEEEEEEiiiiiiEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEiiiiiiii
iiiiiiEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEiiiiii
iiiiiiEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEiiiiii
iiiiiiiEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEiiiii
iiiiiiiiEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEiiiii
iiiiiiiiiiiiiiEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEiiiiii
iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiEEEEEEEEEEiiiiiEEEEEEEEEiiiiii
iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiEEEEEEEiiiiiiiiEEEEiiEEEEiiiii
iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiEEEEiiiiiiiiEEEEiiiEEEEiii
iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiEEEiiiiEEEiiiiiiiiEEEiiiiiEEEiii
iiiiiiiiiiiiiiEEEEiiiiEEEEiiiiiiiEEiiiiiiEEEiii
iiiiiiiiiiiiiEEEEiiiiiiEEiiiiiiiEiiiiiiiiEEiiii
iiiiiiiiiiiiEEEEiiiiiiiiiiiiiiEEEiiiiiiiiiiiiii
iiiiiiiiiiEEEEEiiiiiiiiEEEEEEEEEiiiiiiiEEEiiiii
iiiiiiiiiiEEEEiiiiiiiiiEEEEEEEiiiiiiiiiEEiiiiii
iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiEEEEEEiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii

"Markus Gebhard" <mar...@jave.de> wrote in message
news:41f...@news.arcor-ip.de...
> Rufus V. Smith wrote:
> > I am working on a sector editor which can pull up blocks of say
> > 512 or 1024 bytes of data.  I think it would be cool if the test
> > data block actually looked like a picture.
>
> Cool idea, but with hexadecimal numbers there are no whitespace
> characters availale. With 'c' (or 'i'?) being the lightest character,
> there is not much contrast in the result.
>
> Example with gradient "c1C8AE":
>
<samples snipped>

Thanks for the samples, but I'm afraid I wasn't clear.  The sector editor
won't
know what the picture looks like, so it can't combine upper and lower case
a-f.  must pick one or the other and use it in the display.

Of course, since I posted, I modified my buffer display to a more
conventional
hex on the left, ascii on the right format, and realized (D'oh!) I have a 16
character wide ascii canvas on the left!

So conventional Ascii art should work just fine!

Now I'm off mining for 16 x 32 ascii art...

Rufus

Am 27.01.05 22:08 Uhr schrieb Markus Gebhard:

> Another example with gradient "iE":
> 
> iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii
> iiEEEEEEEEEEiiiiiiiiiiiiiEEEEEiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii
> iEEEEEEEEEEEEiiiiiiiiiiEEEEEEEEEiiiiiiiiiiiiiii
> iiEEEEEEEEEEEiiiiiiiiiiEEEEEEEEEEEiiiiiiiiiiiii
> iiiiiEEEEEEEiiiiiiiiiiEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEiiiiiiiiii
> iiiiiiEEEEEEiiiiiiEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEiiiiiiii
> iiiiiiEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEiiiiii
> iiiiiiEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEiiiiii
> iiiiiiiEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEiiiii
> iiiiiiiiEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEiiiii
> iiiiiiiiiiiiiiEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEiiiiii
> iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiEEEEEEEEEEiiiiiEEEEEEEEEiiiiii
> iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiEEEEEEEiiiiiiiiEEEEiiEEEEiiiii
> iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiEEEEiiiiiiiiEEEEiiiEEEEiii
> iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiEEEiiiiEEEiiiiiiiiEEEiiiiiEEEiii
> iiiiiiiiiiiiiiEEEEiiiiEEEEiiiiiiiEEiiiiiiEEEiii
> iiiiiiiiiiiiiEEEEiiiiiiEEiiiiiiiEiiiiiiiiEEiiii
> iiiiiiiiiiiiEEEEiiiiiiiiiiiiiiEEEiiiiiiiiiiiiii
> iiiiiiiiiiEEEEEiiiiiiiiEEEEEEEEEiiiiiiiEEEiiiii
> iiiiiiiiiiEEEEiiiiiiiiiEEEEEEEiiiiiiiiiEEiiiiii
> iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiEEEEEEiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii

Diddled with Gradient 1B:

11111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111
11BBBBBBBBBB1111111111111BBBBB11111111111111111
1BBBBBBBBBBBB1111111111BBBBBBBBB111111111111111
11BBBBBBBBBBB1111111111BBBBBBBBBBB1111111111111
11111BBBBBBB1111111111BBBBBBBBBBBBBBB1111111111
111111BBBBBB111111BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB11111111
111111BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB111111
111111BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB111111
1111111BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB11111
11111111BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB11111
11111111111111BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB111111
11111111111111111BBBBBBBBBB11111BBBBBBBBB111111
11111111111111111BBBBBBB11111111BBBB11BBBB11111
111111111111111111111BBBB11111111BBBB111BBBB111
111111111111111BBB1111BBB11111111BBB11111BBB111
11111111111111BBBB1111BBBB1111111BB111111BBB111
1111111111111BBBB111111BB1111111B11111111BB1111
111111111111BBBB11111111111111BBB11111111111111
1111111111BBBBB11111111BBBBBBBBB1111111BBB11111
1111111111BBBB111111111BBBBBBB111111111BB111111
1111111111111111111111BBBBBB1111111111111111111

-- 
too old to die young...

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