On 2019 Apr 14 03:21:12, you wrote to me:

 ml>> BBS_ADS
 ml>> BBS_PROMOTION

 MK> And they both ship out ansi escape sequences in pkts?

yeah if the BBS posting the ad posts an ANSI screen... there are several that
do...

 ml>> would a graphic work instead of the farkled ANSI?

 MK> By farkled ANSI do you mean what I saw in your msg?

yeah, that's a nice way of saying... i really wanted to write it a different
way, though...

  s/a/u/
  s/r/c/
  s/l//

maybe that will help? O

 MK> If so then maybe a graphic might be better.  Are we talking jpeg type
 MK> graphic?

jpg or png, whatever my screen capture takes...

 MK> I've run across a number of commandline conversion tools to create
 MK> ansi/ascii art from jpegs, pngs, etc, over the years but have never
 MK> actually tried any.

i don't worry about them... i can just hit the print screen button and a screen
 capture tool pops up... i can take the whole screen, the window under the
cursor, or just a framed portion...

  http://sestar.synchro.net/temp/20190414-st-pa...

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