From: sdias@netlane.com (Shanaka Dias) Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: [pic] Shrek Reply-To: sdias@netlane.com Message-ID: <3b8ceccc.8727337@mel-news.tpg.com.au> X-Newsreader: Forte Free Agent 1.21/32.243 X-Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 202.7.204.167 X-Original-Trace: 29 Aug 2001 23:38:39 +1000, 202.7.204.167 Lines: 38 Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2001 13:26:29 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 203.12.160.33 X-Complaints-To: abuse@telstra.net X-Trace: nsw.nnrp.telstra.net 999091540 203.12.160.33 (Wed, 29 Aug 2001 23:25:40 EST) NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2001 23:25:40 EST Organization: Customer of Telstra Big Pond Direct Path: chonsp.franklin.ch!pfaff.ethz.ch!news-zh.switch.ch!news-ge.switch.ch!news.maxwell.syr.edu!news-hog.berkeley.edu!ucberkeley!newshub.sdsu.edu!newspeer.cts.com!130.94.89.10.MISMATCH!news-out.spamkiller.net!propagator-la!news-in.superfeed.net!newsfeed01.tsnz.net!news.xtra.co.nz!news.mel.connect.com.au!news.syd.connect.com.au!nsw.nnrp.telstra.net!dnews.tpgi.com.au!tpg.com.au Xref: chonsp.franklin.ch alt.ascii-art:20794 'nother pic from the movie Shrek .-. , .-' ,c'. __rK _)a 7 ; / ~,) (_, ( _; /a( |_. :'\ L/\.'__/ \ ' )nnnK-. S / (_ .- L,-' .dHHHb | S( '\_\\ / dHb'----'dHHHHb \ S \ , ) _,-._ / dHHHb"x.dHHHHHHb \ S |'. '.______/_U/_ '.-z/dHHHp 'dHHHHHb\ | [H | '..___.--'._C__ ) | dHHHHHHb\ _ \ /| |_ | \ L/'--._/_ ; k ' / |//- '-. ---.__ '| / | ( '-. '. | _'-. _/ .."' `., _ , : | \ _\ ,/ , '/ ." ': . : | .-' '', : |/(/\]/ \ /: ' | : /_ '...... .'/ | | | : / .' '--.__, __.'\ / | : ; |/ | '----'L, | / \ : . \ '-.________ / ] |____/ snd L_____'..' _.7' _/ <, > <___.' / \ \____/ ____ _____ _. / \ _.-'_.-' ;=',_ _____________________________ \ _\/ _/ S" .--` | Shanaka Dias | ___)/ __< sS \__ | Victoria, Australia | <'-;:\_ _\ __.' ( \--> | sdias@netlane.com | '; \_\ _=/ _./-\/ |_____________________________| >/-,\ ((\( /-' -'l ""` |_\ ) |/ \\ snd \\ \ `~ `~ ###### From: "Robert Bowmaker" Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art References: <3b8ceccc.8727337@mel-news.tpg.com.au> Subject: Re: [pic] Shrek Lines: 47 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2615.200 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2615.200 Message-ID: Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2001 17:22:31 +1200 NNTP-Posting-Host: 210.55.51.148 X-Complaints-To: newsadmin@xtra.co.nz X-Trace: news.xtra.co.nz 999150052 210.55.51.148 (Thu, 30 Aug 2001 17:40:52 NZST) NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2001 17:40:52 NZST Organization: Xtra Path: chonsp.franklin.ch!pfaff.ethz.ch!news-zh.switch.ch!news-ge.switch.ch!enews.sgi.com!news.xtra.co.nz!not-for-mail Xref: chonsp.franklin.ch alt.ascii-art:20827 Why are ASCII pictures of shrek always so instantly recognizable? What is that special feature that you add that makes it shrek? -- Robert Shanaka Dias wrote in message news:3b8ceccc.8727337@mel-news.tpg.com.au... > > > 'nother pic from the movie Shrek > > .-. > , .-' ,c'. > __rK _)a 7 ; > / ~,) (_, ( > _; /a( |_. :'\ > L/\.'__/ \ ' )nnnK-. > S / (_ .- L,-' .dHHHb | > S( '\_\\ / dHb'----'dHHHHb \ > S \ , ) _,-._ / dHHHb"x.dHHHHHHb \ > S |'. '.______/_U/_ '.-z/dHHHp 'dHHHHHb\ | > [H | '..___.--'._C__ ) | dHHHHHHb\ _ \ > /| |_ | \ L/'--._/_ ; k ' / > |//- '-. ---.__ '| / | > ( '-. '. | _'-. _/ > .."' `., _ , : | \ _\ ,/ , '/ > ." ': . : | .-' '', : |/(/\]/ > \ /: ' | : /_ '...... .'/ | > | | : / .' '--.__, __.'\ / > | : ; |/ | '----'L, | / > \ : . \ '-.________ / ] |____/ > snd L_____'..' _.7' _/ <, > > <___.' / \ > \____/ > ____ _____ > _. / \ _.-'_.-' > ;=',_ _____________________________ \ _\/ _/ > S" .--` | Shanaka Dias | ___)/ __< > sS \__ | Victoria, Australia | <'-;:\_ _\ > __.' ( \--> | sdias@netlane.com | '; \_\ > _=/ _./-\/ |_____________________________| >/-,\ > ((\( /-' -'l ""` |_\ > ) |/ \\ > snd \\ \ > `~ `~ ###### From: "lastfuture (Peter Marquardt)" Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: Re: [pic] Shrek Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2001 14:12:27 +0200 Organization: T-Online Lines: 58 Message-ID: References: <3b8ceccc.8727337@mel-news.tpg.com.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: news.t-online.com 999173484 03 1742 gJOxSODS2AOL5 010830 12:11:24 X-Complaints-To: abuse@t-online.com X-Sender: 520084321266-0001@t-dialin.net X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 1.6/32.525 Path: chonsp.franklin.ch!pfaff.ethz.ch!news-zh.switch.ch!news-ge.switch.ch!newsfeeds.belnet.be!news.belnet.be!newsfeed00.sul.t-online.de!newsmm00.sul.t-online.com!t-online.de!news.t-online.com!not-for-mail Xref: chonsp.franklin.ch alt.ascii-art:20839 On Thu, 30 Aug 2001 17:22:31 +1200, "Robert Bowmaker" wrote: >Why are ASCII pictures of shrek always so instantly recognizable? What is >that special feature that you add that makes it shrek? the round nose, the chin and the shape of his head (IMO) > >-- Robert > >Shanaka Dias wrote in message >news:3b8ceccc.8727337@mel-news.tpg.com.au... >> >> >> 'nother pic from the movie Shrek >> >> .-. >> , .-' ,c'. >> __rK _)a 7 ; >> / ~,) (_, ( >> _; /a( |_. :'\ >> L/\.'__/ \ ' )nnnK-. >> S / (_ .- L,-' .dHHHb | >> S( '\_\\ / dHb'----'dHHHHb \ >> S \ , ) _,-._ / dHHHb"x.dHHHHHHb \ >> S |'. '.______/_U/_ '.-z/dHHHp 'dHHHHHb\ | >> [H | '..___.--'._C__ ) | dHHHHHHb\ _ \ >> /| |_ | \ L/'--._/_ ; k ' / >> |//- '-. ---.__ '| / | >> ( '-. '. | _'-. _/ >> .."' `., _ , : | \ _\ ,/ , '/ >> ." ': . : | .-' '', : |/(/\]/ >> \ /: ' | : /_ '...... .'/ | >> | | : / .' '--.__, __.'\ / >> | : ; |/ | '----'L, | / >> \ : . \ '-.________ / ] |____/ >> snd L_____'..' _.7' _/ <, > >> <___.' / \ >> \____/ >> ____ _____ >> _. / \ _.-'_.-' >> ;=',_ _____________________________ \ _\/ _/ >> S" .--` | Shanaka Dias | ___)/ __< >> sS \__ | Victoria, Australia | <'-;:\_ _\ >> __.' ( \--> | sdias@netlane.com | '; \_\ >> _=/ _./-\/ |_____________________________| >/-,\ >> ((\( /-' -'l ""` |_\ >> ) |/ \\ >> snd \\ \ >> `~ `~ > -- \/ ,-------------------------. (oO) | we will infect you too! | vv __/`-------------------------' JL ###### From: sdias@netlane.com (Shanaka Dias) Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: Re: [pic] Shrek Reply-To: sdias@netlane.com Message-ID: <3b8e3889.830358@mel-news.tpg.com.au> References: <3b8ceccc.8727337@mel-news.tpg.com.au> X-Newsreader: Forte Free Agent 1.21/32.243 X-Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 202.7.202.60 X-Original-Trace: 30 Aug 2001 23:14:31 +1000, 202.7.202.60 Lines: 29 Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2001 13:02:25 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 203.12.160.33 X-Complaints-To: abuse@telstra.net X-Trace: nsw.nnrp.telstra.net 999176497 203.12.160.33 (Thu, 30 Aug 2001 23:01:37 EST) NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2001 23:01:37 EST Organization: Customer of Telstra Big Pond Direct Path: chonsp.franklin.ch!pfaff.ethz.ch!news-zh.switch.ch!news-ge.switch.ch!newsfeeds.belnet.be!news.belnet.be!opentransit.net!cpk-news-hub1.bbnplanet.com!news.gtei.net!newsfeed.dacom.co.kr!intgwlon.nntp.telstra.net!nsw.nnrp.telstra.net!dnews.tpgi.com.au!tpg.com.au Xref: chonsp.franklin.ch alt.ascii-art:20826 On Thu, 30 Aug 2001 17:22:31 +1200, "Robert Bowmaker" wrote: >Why are ASCII pictures of shrek always so instantly recognizable? What is >that special feature that you add that makes it shrek? > >-- Robert > Can't say I've sen any other ascii Shrek pics, except my other one. and I would hope all my ascii pics are instantly recognisable! ;) Shrek has a distinctive head ie nose, chin, forehead, ears and large body. I had to be careful to try and get the proportions right , , / \/ \ (/ //_ \_ .-._ \|| . \ \ '-._ _,:__.-"/---\_ \ ______/___ '. .--------------------'~-'--.)__( , )\ \ `'--.___ _\ / | Shanaka Dias ,' \)|\ `\| /_.-' _\ \ _:,_ Victoria, Australia " || ( .'__ _.' \'-/,`-~` sdias@netlane.com |/ '. ___.> /=,| | / .-'/ ,\ '---------------------------------' snd )' ( /(/_ \\ `" '==' ###### From: lagonzal@puc.cl (Locoluis again...) Subject: Re: [pic] Shrek Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art References: <3b8ceccc.8727337@mel-news.tpg.com.au> Organization: LGM Producciones http://www.lgm.cl/ X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] NNTP-Posting-Host: keye.crisol.puc.cl X-Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: keye.crisol.puc.cl Message-ID: <3b8e7979$1@dnewserver.firstcom.cl> Date: 30 Aug 2001 13:35:53 -0400 X-Trace: dnewserver.firstcom.cl 999192953 keye.crisol.puc.cl (30 Aug 2001 13:35:53 -0400) X-Original-Trace: 30 Aug 2001 13:35:53 -0400, keye.crisol.puc.cl Lines: 56 Path: chonsp.franklin.ch!pfaff.ethz.ch!news-zh.switch.ch!news-ge.switch.ch!surfnet.nl!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!newsfeed.cwix.com!maule!news.psinet.cl!dnewserver.firstcom.cl!lagonzal Xref: chonsp.franklin.ch alt.ascii-art:20834 Robert Bowmaker (Robert.Bowmaker@dse.gen.nz) escribio lo siguiente: > Why are ASCII pictures of shrek always so instantly recognizable? What is > that special feature that you add that makes it shrek? The shape of his head, for example? > -- Robert > Shanaka Dias wrote in message > news:3b8ceccc.8727337@mel-news.tpg.com.au... > > > > > > 'nother pic from the movie Shrek > > > > .-. > > , .-' ,c'. > > __rK _)a 7 ; > > / ~,) (_, ( > > _; /a( |_. :'\ > > L/\.'__/ \ ' )nnnK-. > > S / (_ .- L,-' .dHHHb | > > S( '\_\\ / dHb'----'dHHHHb \ > > S \ , ) _,-._ / dHHHb"x.dHHHHHHb \ > > S |'. '.______/_U/_ '.-z/dHHHp 'dHHHHHb\ | > > [H | '..___.--'._C__ ) | dHHHHHHb\ _ \ > > /| |_ | \ L/'--._/_ ; k ' / > > |//- '-. ---.__ '| / | > > ( '-. '. | _'-. _/ > > .."' `., _ , : | \ _\ ,/ , '/ > > ." ': . : | .-' '', : |/(/\]/ > > \ /: ' | : /_ '...... .'/ | > > | | : / .' '--.__, __.'\ / > > | : ; |/ | '----'L, | / > > \ : . \ '-.________ / ] |____/ > > snd L_____'..' _.7' _/ <, > > > <___.' / \ > > \____/ > > ____ _____ > > _. / \ _.-'_.-' > > ;=',_ _____________________________ \ _\/ _/ > > S" .--` | Shanaka Dias | ___)/ __< > > sS \__ | Victoria, Australia | <'-;:\_ _\ > > __.' ( \--> | sdias@netlane.com | '; \_\ > > _=/ _./-\/ |_____________________________| >/-,\ > > ((\( /-' -'l ""` |_\ > > ) |/ \\ > > snd \\ \ > > `~ `~ -- Luis Alejandro González Miranda (LU:79863) Construcción Civil UC lagonzal@puc.cl -- http://www.lgm.cl/ -- http://test.keenspace.com/ -- Vota por la Isla de Pascua en http://www.newsevenwonders.com/ - Tres segs. no eran suficientes para una salvación milagrosa. [LGM: 20010119] ###### Message-ID: <3B8EDDE9.CF0765EA@gtcom.net> From: Krogg Reply-To: krogg.no.to.spam@gtcom.net X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.75 [en] (Win98; U) X-Accept-Language: en,en-US,en-GB,ja,af MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: Re: [pic] Shrek References: <3b8ceccc.8727337@mel-news.tpg.com.au> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Lines: 16 Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2001 20:44:25 -0400 NNTP-Posting-Host: 12.111.140.25 X-Trace: eagle.america.net 999218646 12.111.140.25 (Thu, 30 Aug 2001 20:44:06 EDT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2001 20:44:06 EDT Organization: 24hoursupport.com Path: chonsp.franklin.ch!pfaff.ethz.ch!news-zh.switch.ch!news-ge.switch.ch!news.maxwell.syr.edu!sunqbc.risq.qc.ca!falcon.america.net!eagle.america.net.POSTED!not-for-mail Xref: chonsp.franklin.ch alt.ascii-art:20814 Robert Bowmaker wrote: > > Why are ASCII pictures of shrek always so instantly recognizable? What is > that special feature that you add that makes it shrek? Lumps. -- |"""""<`.THE PRINCE ,'>"""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""""| | `.`/""""""\,',' my sig is too big, | |SEE HIS ( / \ \' SEE HIS but its really cool. | | FACE \/<> <>\/ SMILE | | / W \ Visit my ascii art site: | | ,'\_|||||_/`. http://www.gtcom.net/~krogg/ascii/ | | ,',' ||| `.`. krogg.no.to.spam@gtcom.net | |____<,' TIME TO DIE `.>____Remove no.to.spam to reply____| ###### From: "ded" Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art References: <3b8ceccc.8727337@mel-news.tpg.com.au> <3B8EDDE9.CF0765EA@gtcom.net> Subject: Re: [pic] Shrek Lines: 5 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2919.6600 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2919.6600 Message-ID: <79Gj7.34181$sa.17265459@news1.rdc1.sfba.home.com> Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2001 06:29:23 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 24.11.139.13 X-Complaints-To: abuse@home.net X-Trace: news1.rdc1.sfba.home.com 999239363 24.11.139.13 (Thu, 30 Aug 2001 23:29:23 PDT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2001 23:29:23 PDT Organization: Excite@Home - The Leader in Broadband http://home.com/faster Path: chonsp.franklin.ch!pfaff.ethz.ch!news-zh.switch.ch!news-ge.switch.ch!newsfeed00.sul.t-online.de!t-online.de!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!newshub2.home.com!news.home.com!news1.rdc1.sfba.home.com.POSTED!not-for-mail Xref: chonsp.franklin.ch alt.ascii-art:20842 i heard shrek was made on linux computers ###### Path: chonsp.franklin.ch!not-for-mail From: Neil Franklin Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: Re: [pic] Shrek Date: 31 Aug 2001 21:40:26 +0200 Organization: My own Private Self Lines: 14 Message-ID: <6uae0gt3v9.fsf@chonsp.franklin.ch> References: <3b8ceccc.8727337@mel-news.tpg.com.au> <3B8EDDE9.CF0765EA@gtcom.net> <79Gj7.34181$sa.17265459@news1.rdc1.sfba.home.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: chonsp.franklin.ch X-Trace: chonsp.franklin.ch 999286826 431 10.0.3.2 (31 Aug 2001 19:40:26 GMT) X-Complaints-To: news@chonsp.franklin.ch NNTP-Posting-Date: 31 Aug 2001 19:40:26 GMT X-Newsreader: Gnus v5.7/Emacs 20.4 Xref: chonsp.franklin.ch alt.ascii-art:20847 "ded" writes: > i heard shrek was made on linux computers Most likely. They are after all the cheapest (PC priced) way to get a lot of reliable (non-Windows) computing power for rendering. Ob-a.a: Also good for viewing/making ASCII art -- Neil Franklin, neil@franklin.ch.remove http://neil.franklin.ch/ Hacker, Unix Guru, El Eng HTL/BSc, Sysadmin, Archer, Roleplayer - Intellectual Property is Intellectual Robbery ###### From: "Daniel Llewellyn" Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: Re: [pic] Shrek Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2001 23:00:01 +0100 Lines: 7 Message-ID: <9mp17j$595$1@newsg3.svr.pol.co.uk> References: <3b8ceccc.8727337@mel-news.tpg.com.au> <3B8EDDE9.CF0765EA@gtcom.net> <79Gj7.34181$sa.17265459@news1.rdc1.sfba.home.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: modem-1218.babbelas.dialup.pol.co.uk X-Trace: newsg3.svr.pol.co.uk 999295027 5413 62.25.149.194 (31 Aug 2001 21:57:07 GMT) NNTP-Posting-Date: 31 Aug 2001 21:57:07 GMT X-Complaints-To: abuse@theplanet.net X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2479.0006 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2479.0006 Path: chonsp.franklin.ch!pfaff.ethz.ch!news-zh.switch.ch!news-ge.switch.ch!isdnet!diablo.theplanet.net!news.theplanet.net!not-for-mail Xref: chonsp.franklin.ch alt.ascii-art:20850 it was! they had a cluster of about 50 I believe to process all the data - they used the extra power, not to reduce rendering time to get the film finished quicker, but they took the same time, and that's how they got the great look to it - similar story for final fantasy.