[GreenKeys] ascii art generation

Simon Claessen simski at dds.nl
Sat May 25 15:50:54 EDT 2013


to answer myself, i found some unix tools, but they all lack overstrike. :(

for the interested: the debian packages are called aview (including 
asciiview) and cacaview (color version)

fortunate the sources are downloadable so some hacks could be made to 
permit overstrike

On 25-05-13 11:22, Simon Claessen wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> whils studying the art of asciiart, I wondered how the overstrike was
> calculated, is there a lookuptable of the greylevels somewhere online?
> in a book about this subject dating from the mid 80's there was even a
> 3times overstrike to get even deeper blacks. i would like to make a
> small c program to change a jpg to overstrike asciiart this way.

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Met vriendelijke Groet,

Simon Claessen
drukknop.nl


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