Date: Thu, 25 Jan 1996 07:53:40 +0100 (MET) From: Luigi Rizzo <luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it> To: terry@lambert.org (Terry Lambert) Cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Amancio's tv program with capture! Message-ID: <199601250653.HAA11635@labinfo.iet.unipi.it> In-Reply-To: <199601250126.SAA01487@phaeton.artisoft.com> from "Terry Lambert" at Jan 24, 96 06:26:15 pm
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> > I am impressed by the graphics. I think I have learned something!
> >
> > Perhaps we should ask your help to dump the output of a frame
> > grabber into an xterm :)
>
> You would have to talk me into buying a board first. I am in a US West
> service area, and though US West is rumored to be endpointing people
> on the Internet now, their sales reps in the area are denying knowledge.
> 64k is $80/month + endpointing charges in this area ($220/month for
> endpointing from Internet Direct -- too much money!).
>
> You probably didn't mean an xterm... imagine videoconferencing in
> ASCII art. 8-).
I did exactly mean that: I was really impressed by the quality of
your ascii drawing!
And, there are advantages in using ascii: faces are all the same,
moving lips just require to flip a couple of chars:
______ ______
,/------\. ,/------\.
] o o [ ] o o [
| / | | / |
\ == / \ -- /
\____/ \____/
Luigi
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