Re: LYNX-DEV new entities

[Drazen Kacar]

Hiram Lester, Jr. wrote:
> On Tue, 12 Nov 1996, Audin Malmin wrote:
> 
> > Make the standard "unsupported char" symbol a link to an ASCII drawing of 
> > the character......  :)
> 
> Cool idea.  I tried to convince Fote back about the first of this year
> that lynx needed a GIF/JPG to ASCII renderer. ;)

Similar things exist and work quite good if the terminal is good enough.
On VT420 and better you can have 132x48 screen. You can also redefine
characters (in one of the alternate sets) and make them contain "pixels".
Last time I used something like this, resolution was around 300x200 in 3
colors.

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