From owner-freebsd-advocacy Mon Jul 24 11:54:44 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Received: from mta02-svc.ntlworld.com (mta02-svc.ntlworld.com [62.253.162.42]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 74F7437BBB9 for ; Mon, 24 Jul 2000 11:54:07 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mark@ukug.uk.freebsd.org) Received: from parish.my.domain ([62.253.85.12]) by mta02-svc.ntlworld.com (InterMail vM.4.01.02.27 201-229-119-110) with ESMTP id <20000724195320.WIPQ3760.mta02-svc.ntlworld.com@parish.my.domain> for ; Mon, 24 Jul 2000 19:53:20 +0000 Received: (from mark@localhost) by parish.my.domain (8.9.3/8.9.3) id TAA01589 for freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org; Mon, 24 Jul 2000 19:54:01 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from mark) Date: Mon, 24 Jul 2000 19:54:00 +0100 From: Mark Ovens To: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD poster idea. Message-ID: <20000724195400.B236@parish> References: <8lckrt$197b$1@atlantis.rz.tu-clausthal.de> <200007240911.LAA82122@dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit User-Agent: Mutt/1.2i In-Reply-To: <200007240911.LAA82122@dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de>; from olli@dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de on Mon, Jul 24, 2000 at 11:11:50AM +0200 Organization: Total lack of Sender: owner-freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, Jul 24, 2000 at 11:11:50AM +0200, Oliver Fromme wrote: > In list.freebsd-advocacy Mark Ovens wrote: > > Oliver, that poster looks great. I wonder if it could be done in > > colour (the colours of the daemon)? > > OK, now there are three versions: > > http://www.fromme.com/ports.ps.gz (35 Kbyte) > http://www.fromme.com/portscolor.ps.gz (230 Kbyte) > http://www.fromme.com/portscolorbox.ps.gz (450 Kbyte) > > The first one is the black&white version that you already > know. The second one is the same, but the characters are > colored. Finally, in the third one I've used colored > boxes and overlaid them with white characters. Brilliant! :) that's exactly what I was thinking of. I have a feeling that there's a large format HP DesignJet at work so I'm going to try and print them out. > Yeah, you can do funny things in TeX. :) > > By the way, when using gv to preview the colored versions, > you have to TURN OFF gv's antialiasing! Otherwise it will > display garbage. > > Regards > Oliver > > -- > Oliver Fromme, Leibnizstr. 18/61, 38678 Clausthal, Germany > (Info: finger userinfo:olli@dorifer.heim3.tu-clausthal.de) > Addresses will change soon!! If in doubt: www.fromme.com > > "In jedem Stück Kohle wartet ein Diamant auf seine Geburt" > (Terry Pratchett) > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message -- If I buy a copy of WinDelete, and it doesn't delete Windows, am I entitled to my money back? ________________________________________________________________ 51.44°N FreeBSD - The Power To Serve http://www.freebsd.org 2.057°W My Webpage http://ukug.uk.freebsd.org/~mark mailto:marko@freebsd.org http://www.radan.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message