X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: fbb9d,47779b5253487c72 X-Google-Attributes: gidfbb9d,public X-Google-Thread: f996b,47779b5253487c72 X-Google-Attributes: gidf996b,public X-Google-Thread: 110f55,47779b5253487c72 X-Google-Attributes: gid110f55,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1994-10-13 17:41:51 PST Path: bga.com!news.sprintlink.net!sashimi.wwa.com!not-for-mail From: boba@wwa.com (Bob Allison) Newsgroups: rec.arts.ascii,alt.ascii-art,alt.binaries.pictures.ascii Subject: Talk: Figlet sites Date: 13 Oct 1994 16:24:08 -0500 Organization: WorldWide Access - Chicago Area Internet Services 312-282-8605 708-367-1871 Lines: 62 Approved: boba@wwa.com Message-ID: <37k8ho$aev@gagme.wwa.com> References: <37db4u$p00@charnel.ecst.CSUChico.EDU> <37hk7j$di6@gagme.wwa.com> <37k7f9$a3u@sashimi.wwa.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: gagme.wwa.com Xref: bga.com rec.arts.ascii:2090 alt.ascii-art:12955 alt.binaries.pictures.ascii:1324 K'ung Fu Tzu wrote: > >Bob Allison (boba@wwa.com) wrote: > >: Nirgalli wrote: >: >Hi all, >: > Where can I find the complete set of figlet fonts? I checked ftp.isu.edu >: >and it doesn't have arrows, barbwire, catwalk, etc which I saw from scarecrow's >: >post. > >: Go to ftp.wwa.com and look in /pub/Scarecrow/Figlet/Fonts > >: I just added the new 'bell' font, inspired by Joshua Bell, and the 4 >: font series call 'isometric' 1 through 4. > >: I think there are over 90 fonts right now. The next version of Figlet should be able to decompress .flf.gz fonts, and keep them in memory for use. >why is it when i d/l "figlet-unix.tar.Z", >i end up getting a file in my directory called "figlet-unix.ta" ??? > >i hope someone can help me with this. That shouldn't be like that. Have you tried renaming it, and then uncompressing it and untarring it? >BTW. is there another site with the figlet program > without all the fonts compressed together? Most Figlet sites I know carry the .tar 'starter package' with Figlet, instructions, and the basic fonts. > i know the /pub/Scarecrow/Font directory also has this > program, but i d/l it (yes with binary) and it doesn't work! The copy of Figlet in the fonts folder is there because I use that folder as my own Figlet folder. Yes I could move it somewhere else, but I'm too lazy. -- ...............:: ..:: ..:::::::: ............................................. ............::::::::::: :: .:::: ....:: ....:::::::::::::::: .................. ..............::::::: ..: ..:: .....:::::::::::::::::::: .: ................... .............::::::::::: .......: :::::::::::::::::::::: ...................... .............::::::::::: .........:::::::::::::::::::::::: : .................. .............:::::::::: ...........:: :::::::::::::::::::: : .................. .......##### ..#### ::#### ..##### ..##### .#### .##### :::#### : ## .## .## .. .....## .....## ::::## .## .## .## .## .::## :::.## .## :## .## .## .## .## ... .....#### ..## ...:###### .##### ..#### :## :::.##### ..## .## .## .## .## .... .......## .## ....## .## .## ## ..## :::## :::.## ## ..## .## .## .## .## ..... ..##### ...#### .## .## .## .## .##### :#### .## .## ..#### ...######## ....... .................:::::::: ...........::::::: ..........: ....:: ............... ..................:::::::: ...........:::::: .................:: .............. ...................::::::: ...........:::::: : ...........::: : ............... ....................::::: .............:::: : ..........::::::: ............... ....................:::: ...............:: ............:::::::: ............... .....................:: ...............................:: .::: .: ............. .....................: ...........boba@.wwa.com ..............: ............... ...............................................................................