Nlines = 100 // height of result, with big font you'll be scrolling 75, 1, 1 ) // tinting the background helps darken the image the characters never go completely black īackgroundcolor = RGB Color(. is biggerįontname = 'Courier New' // monospaced fixed width is important for displayįontcolor = RGB Color( 0, 0, 0 ) // black. fontsize = 6 // bigger font has more variation in pixel density but. The first bit of code sets up some parameters they are moved to the front of the script to make it easy to tweak the settings. Often printed on a Teletype on yellow paper, JMP is going to use blue paper. But at the dawn of computing, before pictures were invented, there was ASCII Art.
ASCII only allows for about 95 printable characters and is very US-centric.
A character encoding maps numbers into character shapes the number 65 is a capital letter A in the ASCII scheme.
ASCII is the name of one of the original character encodings.
