From: "Andreas Burmester" Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: looking for lord of the ring character acsii art Date: Mon, 7 Jan 2002 13:59:17 +0100 Organization: ericsson Lines: 13 Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: wts22.rns.ki.sw.ericsson.se X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4807.1700 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4807.1700 Path: chonsp.franklin.ch!pfaff.ethz.ch!news-zh.switch.ch!newscore.univie.ac.at!193.190.198.17.MISMATCH!newsfeeds.belnet.be!news.belnet.be!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!194.213.69.151!news.algonet.se!newsfeed1.telenordia.se!algonet!uab.ericsson.se!erinews.ericsson.se!newstoo.ericsson.se!not-for-mail Xref: chonsp.franklin.ch alt.ascii-art:26781 Hi, Im looking for a gandalf and a gimli acsii art for my two new unix servers. Does anyone know where i can find any? I posted here allmost a year ago when i was looking for a golum image and i got a great one from jro. Hope i have the same luck this time. =) Best regards, -Andreas ###### From: "Andreas Burmester" Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: Re: looking for lord of the ring character acsii art Date: Tue, 8 Jan 2002 10:34:27 +0100 Organization: ericsson Lines: 14 Message-ID: References: <3c39dee4.2915780@News.CIS.DFN.DE> NNTP-Posting-Host: wts22.rns.ki.sw.ericsson.se X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4807.1700 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4807.1700 Path: chonsp.franklin.ch!pfaff.ethz.ch!news-zh.switch.ch!newscore.univie.ac.at!193.190.198.17.MISMATCH!newsfeeds.belnet.be!news.belnet.be!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!195.54.122.107!newsfeed1.bredband.com!bredband!newsfeed1.telenordia.se!algonet!uab.ericsson.se!erinews.ericsson.se!newstoo.ericsson.se!not-for-mail Xref: chonsp.franklin.ch alt.ascii-art:26784 Thanks, thats a great one. =) Regards -Andreas "Daniel "Dr.Jekyll" Jackel" wrote in message news:3c39dee4.2915780@News.CIS.DFN.DE... > "Andreas Burmester" wrote: > ###### From: David Dahlberg Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: Re: looking for lord of the ring character acsii art Date: Tue, 08 Jan 2002 15:20:54 +0100 Organization: http://www.sub-etha.org Lines: 43 Message-ID: References: <3c39dee4.2915780@News.CIS.DFN.DE> Reply-To: usenet-reply@sub-etha.org NNTP-Posting-Host: dial-213-168-88-17.netcologne.de (213.168.88.17) X-Trace: fu-berlin.de 1010499556 27702819 213.168.88.17 (16 [29397]) User-Agent: Agent/1.8-32.553 Hamster/1.3.23.110 X-PGP: http://sub-etha.org/dd-pgp.txt X-Face: #[1hK!c"-x>|gF\stQYg(M%EI{fEIxc{@m;Phf5TFEmpaiyEn|JaZX,`ikj5FV7 ~Du?7hiFv-@~`jVlA10N[@%+MC`gL61]S,=w50-&F6~55>)iF7Ec_VqVI T4xzc&B?Y[BAiOUSMjA,jKlCeX]A#tw}8zu[/hRj8OHhbN"7-/xTqcQ@+@Pv?S[f}%{2 Path: chonsp.franklin.ch!pfaff.ethz.ch!news-zh.switch.ch!news-ge.switch.ch!news-fra1.dfn.de!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!dial-213-168-88-17.netcologne.DE!not-for-mail Xref: chonsp.franklin.ch alt.ascii-art:26796 dr.jekyll@gmx.li (Daniel "Dr.Jekyll" Jackel) schrieb: >Gandalf: (by drsquare i suppose) That's right. Here's my interpretation: , _,- (\ _,-',' \\ ,-" ,' \\ ,' ,' \\ _:.----__.-."-._,-._ \\ .-".:--`:::::.:.:' ) `-. \\ `. ::L .::::::'`-._ ( ) : \\ ":::::::' `-. `-_ ) ,' \\.._/_`:::,' `. . `-: :" _ "\"" `-_ . ` `. "\\"":--\ `-.__ ` . `. \\':: \ _-"__`--.__ ` . `. _,--..- \\ :: \_-":)( ""-._ ` `.-'' \\`:`-":::/ \\ . . `-. : :\\:::::::' \\ ` . `. : :\\:':':' . \\ `, : : : \\ . \\ . `. : ,- __`:\\ . \\ . ` ,' ,: : ,-' _,---"" : \\ ' \\ . :-" ,' ,-"" : \\: . : \\ ` ' ,' / ' : : \ . \\ . _,' ,-' : . ' : :` `,-' ,--' : : : ,'-._,' ,-' _: : :8: ,--' :dd`-._,'-._.__-""' ,' ,----' _.----' __..--"" "" -dd -- "If there are two or more ways to do something, and one of those can result a catastrophe, then someone will do it." (Edward A. Murphy) ###### From: "h0bbit, the" Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: Re: looking for lord of the ring character acsii art Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2002 10:44:12 -0600 Organization: Posted via Supernews, http://www.supernews.com Message-ID: References: X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 X-Complaints-To: newsabuse@supernews.com Lines: 29 Path: chonsp.franklin.ch!pfaff.ethz.ch!news-zh.switch.ch!newscore.univie.ac.at!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!sn-xit-03!sn-post-02!sn-post-01!supernews.com!corp.supernews.com!not-for-mail Xref: chonsp.franklin.ch alt.ascii-art:26872 hmm a gollum for my MOTD sounds pretty good if you still have that one could you post it or send it to me? \\|// (o o) ~~~~~~~~~~~~oOOo~(_)~oOOo~~~~~~~~~~ Just go with the flow control, roll with the crunches, and, when you get a prompt, type like hell. "Andreas Burmester" wrote in message news:a1c4ns$c03$1@newstoo.ericsson.se... > Hi, > > Im looking for a gandalf and a gimli acsii art for my two new unix servers. > Does anyone know where i can find any? > > I posted here allmost a year ago when i was looking for a golum image and i > got a great one from jro. Hope i have the same luck this time. =) > > Best regards, > > -Andreas > > ###### From: drsquare Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: Re: looking for lord of the ring character acsii art Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2002 19:12:13 +0000 (UTC) Organization: BT Openworld Lines: 36 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: host213-1-130-188.btinternet.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: knossos.btinternet.com 1010776333 27090 213.1.130.188 (11 Jan 2002 19:12:13 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@knossos.btinternet.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2002 19:12:13 +0000 (UTC) X-No-Archive: yes X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 1.8/32.548 Path: chonsp.franklin.ch!pfaff.ethz.ch!news-zh.switch.ch!newscore.univie.ac.at!news-hub.siol.net!diablo.netcom.net.uk!netcom.net.uk!btnet-peer!btnet-peer0!btnet-feed5!btnet!news.btopenworld.com!not-for-mail Xref: chonsp.franklin.ch alt.ascii-art:26900 On Fri, 11 Jan 2002 10:44:12 -0600, in alt.ascii-art, ("h0bbit, the" ) wrote: >hmm a gollum for my MOTD sounds pretty good if you still have that one >could you post it or send it to me? I tried drawing gollum, but unfortuanetly it looked more like ET. >"Andreas Burmester" wrote in message >news:a1c4ns$c03$1@newstoo.ericsson.se... >> Hi, >> >> Im looking for a gandalf and a gimli acsii art for my two new unix >servers. >> Does anyone know where i can find any? >> >> I posted here allmost a year ago when i was looking for a golum image and >i >> got a great one from jro. Hope i have the same luck this time. =) >> >> Best regards, >> >> -Andreas >> >> > -- .. .. .' ' ' .' ' ':''.':':'':':''.':''. : :'':':''.':''. : .'.' '..: : .' : .' : ''.'..: :..' : .' : : : '..' : : : : : .' .' .' .' ###### From: mikechat.remove@bluedwarf.spam.net (MJP) Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: Re: looking for lord of the ring character acsii art Date: 13 Jan 2002 12:51:58 GMT Organization: Concentric Internet Services Lines: 29 Message-ID: <3c4181fa.1199835@205.158.27.245> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: 64.220.177.92 X-Newsreader: Forte Free Agent 1.21/32.243 Path: chonsp.franklin.ch!pfaff.ethz.ch!news-zh.switch.ch!newscore.univie.ac.at!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!newsfeed.berkeley.edu!ucberkeley!sjc1.nntp.concentric.net!newsfeed.concentric.net!global-news-master Xref: chonsp.franklin.ch alt.ascii-art:26963 On Sat, 12 Jan 2002 09:55:30 +0100, Marion Koslowski wrote: > >Is this the gollum from jro? Found no tag... > > `-. > -._ `. `-.`-. `-. > _._ `-._`. .--. `. > .-' '-. `-|\/ \| `-. > .' '-._\ (o)O) `-. > / / _.--.\ '. `-. `-. > /| ( | / -. ( -._( -._ '. '. > / \ \-.__\ \_.-'`.`.__'. `-, '. .' > | /\ | / \ \ `--')/ .-'.'.' > .._/ / / / / / \ \ .' . .' .' > / ___/ | / \ \ \ \__ '.'. . . > \ \___ \ ( \ \ `._ `. .' . ' .' > \ `-._\ ( `-.__ | \ )// .' .' .-' > \_-._\ \ `-._\)// ""_.-' .-' .' .' > `-' \ -._\ ""_..--'' .-' .' JRO > \/ .' .-'.-' .-' .-' > .-'.' .' .' .-' > > "PRECIOUSSSS!! What has the nasty Bagginsess > got in it's pocketssss?" > >MaŽion > Yes that is JRO's Gollum ###### From: "Andreas Burmester" Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: Re: looking for lord of the ring character acsii art Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2002 13:41:27 +0100 Organization: ericsson Lines: 15 Message-ID: References: <3c4181fa.1199835@205.158.27.245> NNTP-Posting-Host: wts22.rns.ki.sw.ericsson.se X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4807.1700 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4807.1700 Path: chonsp.franklin.ch!pfaff.ethz.ch!news-zh.switch.ch!newscore.univie.ac.at!193.190.198.17.MISMATCH!newsfeeds.belnet.be!news.belnet.be!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!194.213.69.151!news.algonet.se!newsfeed1.telenordia.se!algonet!uab.ericsson.se!erinews.ericsson.se!newstoo.ericsson.se!not-for-mail Xref: chonsp.franklin.ch alt.ascii-art:26988 Yes thats the one I use. I think its realy nice. =P -Andreas "MJP" wrote in message news:3c4181fa.1199835@205.158.27.245... > On Sat, 12 Jan 2002 09:55:30 +0100, Marion Koslowski wrote: > > > >Is this the gollum from jro? Found no tag... > > ###### From: drsquare Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: Re: looking for lord of the ring character acsii art Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2002 15:06:01 +0000 (UTC) Organization: BT Openworld Lines: 19 Message-ID: <59q64u4h66ae73rn80spl54ld3j0g69dph@4ax.com> References: <3c432454.22698046@News.CIS.DFN.DE> NNTP-Posting-Host: host213-122-195-113.btinternet.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: helle.btinternet.com 1011107161 12845 213.122.195.113 (15 Jan 2002 15:06:01 GMT) X-Complaints-To: news-complaints@lists.btinternet.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2002 15:06:01 +0000 (UTC) X-No-Archive: yes X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 1.8/32.548 Path: chonsp.franklin.ch!pfaff.ethz.ch!news-zh.switch.ch!newscore.univie.ac.at!skynet.be!skynet.be!dispose.news.demon.net!demon!btnet-peer0!btnet-feed5!btnet!news.btopenworld.com!not-for-mail Xref: chonsp.franklin.ch alt.ascii-art:27011 On Mon, 14 Jan 2002 16:11:03 -0500, in alt.ascii-art, ("DynoGuru" ) wrote: >> And the inscription on the grave of Balin (much too wide, but >> is a _huge_ inscription on a _huge_ grave_: > >And how to read that? Go to appendix V of Lord of the Rings, learn the Angerthas, then learn Khuzdul. Then you will be able to understand what is said. -- .. .. .' ' ' .' ' ':''.':':'':':''.':''. : :'':':''.':''. : .'.' '..: : .' : .' : ''.'..: :..' : .' : : : '..' : : : : : .' .' .' .' ###### From: drsquare Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: Re: looking for lord of the ring character acsii art Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2002 17:44:51 +0000 (UTC) Organization: BT Openworld Lines: 68 Message-ID: References: <3c4458d8.10379233@News.CIS.DFN.DE> NNTP-Posting-Host: host213-122-199-42.btinternet.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: paris.btinternet.com 1011116691 16077 213.122.199.42 (15 Jan 2002 17:44:51 GMT) X-Complaints-To: news-complaints@lists.btinternet.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2002 17:44:51 +0000 (UTC) X-No-Archive: yes X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 1.8/32.548 Path: chonsp.franklin.ch!pfaff.ethz.ch!news-zh.switch.ch!newsfeed-zh.ip-plus.net!news.ip-plus.net!Amsterdam.Infonet!News.Amsterdam.UnisourceCS!newshunter!cosy.sbg.ac.at!newsfeed.Austria.EU.net!newsfeed.kpnqwest.at!news-hub.siol.net!diablo.netcom.net.uk!netcom.net.uk!diablo.theplanet.net!btnet-peer!btnet-peer0!btnet-feed5!btnet!news.btopenworld.com!not-for-mail Xref: chonsp.franklin.ch alt.ascii-art:27015 On Tue, 15 Jan 2002 16:43:01 GMT, in alt.ascii-art, (dr.jekyll@gmx.li (Daniel "Dr.Jekyll" Jackel)) wrote: > , > ,d' > ,d ,d88888. > Y888P' `8 > 8 d8P > :' dP dP > ,88B ,88B ,d8B dP > ,88 P ,88 P 88P ,d8 P ,od8888888888888bo. d8P ,od88b. ,d88b. > ,88 ,88 ,88 88 ,' ,dP' dP dP `88b ,d8 `8b > 88 88 ,d888 88 ,dP' dP dP 888,d8' 88 > `88 `88 ,d8P 88 88 . ,dP' dP dP 888' 88 > `88 d888 ,d8P 88 `q8 d8' ,dP' . ,d dP dP b. 888 88 > `Y8888P Y8888P' ,88 `Y888 88 'b `Y8P d8P 888 88 > 88' 88 ,8' > 88 `Yb. ,dP' > ,88 `Y88888P' > ,8P' > d8 > 88 > 8P > 8' > 8 > " giulyr > > ,od88b. ,d88b. ,od88b. ,od88b. ,d88b. > `88b ,d8 `8b `88b `88b ,d8 `8b > 888,d8' 88 888 888,d8' 88 > 888' 88 888 888' 88 > 888 88 888 888 88 > 888 88 888 888 88 > nr > d8P > dP dP > dP ,88B > ,od88b. ,d88b. d8P ,od8888888888888bo. ,od8888888888888bo. ,88 P od8888b. ,d88b. > `88b ,d8 `8b dP dP ,' ,dP' ,' ,dP' ,88 ,88 `88b ,d8 `8b > 888,d8' 88 dP dP ,dP' ,dP' 88 ,d888 888,d8' 88 > 888' 88 dP dP ,dP' ,dP' `88 ,d8P 88 888' 88 > 888 88,d dP dP ,dP' . ,dP' . `d8 ,d8P 88 888 88 > 888.d8888888P`Y8P dP 88 'b 88 'b Y8888P' ,88 888 88 > 88 ,8' 88 ,8' > `Yb. ,dP' `Yb. ,dP' jEk > `Y88888P' `Y88888P' whllyr >This is Sindarin, the Font is Tengwar (the Font the elves write in) >It means galwen nin mellon (= very nice, my friend) Are you sure about that? I got giulyr nr whllyr. -- .. .. .' ' ' .' ' ':''.':':'':':''.':''. : :'':':''.':''. : .'.' '..: : .' : .' : ''.'..: :..' : .' : : : '..' : : : : : .' .' .' .' ###### From: drsquare Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: Re: looking for lord of the ring character acsii art Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2002 17:45:22 +0000 (UTC) Organization: BT Openworld Lines: 31 Message-ID: <7dq84ukru18dp5s9crbcnd2kisjndsf8r9@4ax.com> References: <3c432454.22698046@News.CIS.DFN.DE> <59q64u4h66ae73rn80spl54ld3j0g69dph@4ax.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: host213-122-199-42.btinternet.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: paris.btinternet.com 1011116722 16077 213.122.199.42 (15 Jan 2002 17:45:22 GMT) X-Complaints-To: news-complaints@lists.btinternet.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2002 17:45:22 +0000 (UTC) X-No-Archive: yes X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 1.8/32.548 Path: chonsp.franklin.ch!pfaff.ethz.ch!news-zh.switch.ch!news-ge.switch.ch!newsfeeds.belnet.be!news.belnet.be!skynet.be!skynet.be!dispose.news.demon.net!demon!diablo.theplanet.net!btnet-peer!btnet-peer0!btnet-feed5!btnet!news.btopenworld.com!not-for-mail Xref: chonsp.franklin.ch alt.ascii-art:27019 On Tue, 15 Jan 2002 12:15:18 -0500, in alt.ascii-art, ("DynoGuru" ) wrote: >"drsquare" wrote in message >news:59q64u4h66ae73rn80spl54ld3j0g69dph@4ax.com... >> On Mon, 14 Jan 2002 16:11:03 -0500, in alt.ascii-art, >> ("DynoGuru" ) wrote: >> >> >> And the inscription on the grave of Balin (much too wide, but >> >> is a _huge_ inscription on a _huge_ grave_: >> > >> >And how to read that? >> >> Go to appendix V of Lord of the Rings, learn the Angerthas, then learn >> Khuzdul. Then you will be able to understand what is said. > >Do u mean that I have to learn a language to understand this? Isn't it >English? I assumed it would be in Khuzdul, as it is on a dwarf's tomb. But then again you'll have a job learning it, as it's a fictional language. You can learn the runes though. -- .. .. .' ' ' .' ' ':''.':':'':':''.':''. : :'':':''.':''. : .'.' '..: : .' : .' : ''.'..: :..' : .' : : : '..' : : : : : .' .' .' .' ###### Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: Re: looking for lord of the ring character acsii art From: 7_little_green_men@alienmail.com (Old One) Message-ID: <1f62afc.wvoh6e17uc1l4N%7_little_green_men@alienmail.com> References: <3c4458d8.10379233@News.CIS.DFN.DE> <3c4476ba.3394523@News.CIS.DFN.DE> X-Face: C2xTtZJHS7b}`,fy%IYl]b[f1]Qg"s#R"h1|/4h"D6w:j--P,KcmQfI~ User-Agent: MacSOUP/2.4.6 Lines: 18 NNTP-Posting-Host: 209.253.163.38 X-Complaints-To: abuse@prodigy.net X-Trace: newssvr16.news.prodigy.com 1011137230 ST000 209.253.163.38 (Tue, 15 Jan 2002 18:27:10 EST) NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2002 18:27:10 EST Organization: Prodigy Internet http://www.prodigy.com X-UserInfo1: SCSYQNONYC]MPJX]QCBFMMPEPSPFRM@OMPUT_FMNJZ]BGIELK^RAQFW[ML\THRCKV^GGZKJMGV^^_JSCFFUA_QXFGVSCYRPILH]TRVKC^LSN@DX_HCAFX__@J\DAJBVMY\ZWZCZLPA^MVH_P@\\EOMW\YSXHG__IJQY_@M[A[[AXQ_XDSTAR]\PG]NVAQUVM Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2002 23:27:10 GMT Path: chonsp.franklin.ch!pfaff.ethz.ch!news-zh.switch.ch!newscore.univie.ac.at!193.190.198.17.MISMATCH!newsfeeds.belnet.be!news.belnet.be!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!207.115.63.138!newscon04.news.prodigy.com!newsmst01.news.prodigy.com!prodigy.com!postmaster.news.prodigy.com!newssvr16.news.prodigy.com.POSTED!not-for-mail Xref: chonsp.franklin.ch alt.ascii-art:27033 Daniel "Dr.Jekyll" Jackel wrote: > drsquare wrote: > > >giulyr > >nr > >whllyr > > >Are you sure about that? I got giulyr nr whllyr. > Yes, I'm sure. > Using Tengscribe 1.1.0, Is Tengscribe available anywhere for Macintosh? Hope hope, this sounds really useful... -- Subtitles on the LOTR DVD Edition: "Why not try a holiday in Mor- dor this year? See the lovely alkaline pools, and many interesting slimy animals..." ###### From: drsquare Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: Re: looking for lord of the ring character acsii art Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2002 15:25:47 +0000 (UTC) Organization: BT Openworld Lines: 26 Message-ID: References: <3c4458d8.10379233@News.CIS.DFN.DE> <3c4476ba.3394523@News.CIS.DFN.DE> NNTP-Posting-Host: host213-1-165-15.btinternet.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: helle.btinternet.com 1011194747 22350 213.1.165.15 (16 Jan 2002 15:25:47 GMT) X-Complaints-To: news-complaints@lists.btinternet.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2002 15:25:47 +0000 (UTC) X-No-Archive: yes X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 1.8/32.548 Path: chonsp.franklin.ch!pfaff.ethz.ch!news-zh.switch.ch!newscore.univie.ac.at!194.25.134.126.MISMATCH!newsfeed01.sul.t-online.de!t-online.de!fr.clara.net!heighliner.fr.clara.net!diablo.netcom.net.uk!netcom.net.uk!btnet-peer!btnet-peer0!btnet-feed5!btnet!news.btopenworld.com!not-for-mail Xref: chonsp.franklin.ch alt.ascii-art:27045 On Tue, 15 Jan 2002 19:00:45 GMT, in alt.ascii-art, (dr.jekyll@gmx.li (Daniel "Dr.Jekyll" Jackel)) wrote: >drsquare wrote: > >>giulyr >>nr >>whllyr > >>Are you sure about that? I got giulyr nr whllyr. > >Yes, I'm sure. >Using Tengscribe 1.1.0, translating into Sindarin, I got this result. It would help if you mentioned which mode. -- .. .. .' ' ' .' ' ':''.':':'':':''.':''. : :'':':''.':''. : .'.' '..: : .' : .' : ''.'..: :..' : .' : : : '..' : : : : : .' .' .' .' ###### From: drsquare Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: Re: looking for lord of the ring character acsii art Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2002 15:25:49 +0000 (UTC) Organization: BT Openworld Lines: 39 Message-ID: References: <3c432454.22698046@News.CIS.DFN.DE> <59q64u4h66ae73rn80spl54ld3j0g69dph@4ax.com> <7dq84ukru18dp5s9crbcnd2kisjndsf8r9@4ax.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: host213-1-165-15.btinternet.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: helle.btinternet.com 1011194749 22350 213.1.165.15 (16 Jan 2002 15:25:49 GMT) X-Complaints-To: news-complaints@lists.btinternet.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2002 15:25:49 +0000 (UTC) X-No-Archive: yes X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 1.8/32.548 Path: chonsp.franklin.ch!pfaff.ethz.ch!news-zh.switch.ch!news-ge.switch.ch!newsfeeds.belnet.be!news.belnet.be!opentransit.net!proxad.net!news-hub.cableinet.net!blueyonder!btnet-peer!btnet-peer0!btnet-feed5!btnet!news.btopenworld.com!not-for-mail Xref: chonsp.franklin.ch alt.ascii-art:27038 On Tue, 15 Jan 2002 17:16:38 -0500, in alt.ascii-art, ("DynoGuru" ) wrote: >"drsquare" wrote in message >news:7dq84ukru18dp5s9crbcnd2kisjndsf8r9@4ax.com... > >> >> Go to appendix V of Lord of the Rings, learn the Angerthas, then learn >> >> Khuzdul. Then you will be able to understand what is said. >> > >> >Do u mean that I have to learn a language to understand this? Isn't it >> >English? >> >> I assumed it would be in Khuzdul, as it is on a dwarf's tomb. But then >> again you'll have a job learning it, as it's a fictional language. You can >> learn the runes though. >> >This stuff is facinating?? Thay have a language developed just for this >book. There are several. Khuzdul, Sindarin, Quenya, The Black Speech. Tolkien liked his languages. And his alphabets. >Is there any online tutorial which help me learn that language? For most of the languages, there were only a few actual words, but for Quenya there is quite a lot of material to learn, so you can get a reasonable knowledge of it. You can find out more here: http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Parthenon/9902/langinfo.html -- .. .. .' ' ' .' ' ':''.':':'':':''.':''. : :'':':''.':''. : .'.' '..: : .' : .' : ''.'..: :..' : .' : : : '..' : : : : : .' .' .' .' ###### Path: chonsp.franklin.ch!not-for-mail From: Neil Franklin Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: Re: looking for lord of the ring character acsii art Date: 16 Jan 2002 18:41:46 +0100 Organization: My own Private Self Lines: 48 Message-ID: <6ug056nqg5.fsf@chonsp.franklin.ch> References: <3c432454.22698046@News.CIS.DFN.DE> <59q64u4h66ae73rn80spl54ld3j0g69dph@4ax.com> <7dq84ukru18dp5s9crbcnd2kisjndsf8r9@4ax.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: chonsp.franklin.ch X-Trace: chonsp.franklin.ch 1011202906 565 10.0.3.2 (16 Jan 2002 17:41:46 GMT) X-Complaints-To: news@chonsp.franklin.ch NNTP-Posting-Date: 16 Jan 2002 17:41:46 GMT X-Newsreader: Gnus v5.7/Emacs 20.4 Xref: chonsp.franklin.ch alt.ascii-art:27049 drsquare writes: > On Tue, 15 Jan 2002 17:16:38 -0500, in alt.ascii-art, > ("DynoGuru" ) wrote: > > >"drsquare" wrote in message > >news:7dq84ukru18dp5s9crbcnd2kisjndsf8r9@4ax.com... > > > >> >> Go to appendix V of Lord of the Rings, learn the Angerthas, then learn > >> >> Khuzdul. Then you will be able to understand what is said. > >> > > >> >Do u mean that I have to learn a language to understand this? Isn't it > >> >English? > >> > >> I assumed it would be in Khuzdul, as it is on a dwarf's tomb. But then > >> again you'll have a job learning it, as it's a fictional language. You can > >> learn the runes though. > >> > >This stuff is facinating?? Thay have a language developed just for this > >book. > > There are several. Khuzdul, Sindarin, Quenya, The Black Speech. Tolkien > liked his languages. And his alphabets. Addendum: Tolkien was by profession a professor for linguistics, specialising in old languages and scripts. His professional work was about anglo-saxon. > >Is there any online tutorial which help me learn that language? > > For most of the languages, there were only a few actual words, but for > Quenya there is quite a lot of material to learn, so you can get a > reasonable knowledge of it. > > You can find out more here: > http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Parthenon/9902/langinfo.html If your really want to get into his languages, go to the Ardalambion (languages of the world) site: http://www.uib.no/People/hnohf/ -- 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: drsquare Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: Re: looking for lord of the ring character acsii art Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2002 18:45:16 +0000 (UTC) Organization: BT Openworld Lines: 30 Message-ID: References: <3c4458d8.10379233@News.CIS.DFN.DE> <3c4476ba.3394523@News.CIS.DFN.DE> <3c45b1a5.415304@News.CIS.DFN.DE> NNTP-Posting-Host: host213-1-132-232.btinternet.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: helle.btinternet.com 1011206716 18232 213.1.132.232 (16 Jan 2002 18:45:16 GMT) X-Complaints-To: news-complaints@lists.btinternet.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2002 18:45:16 +0000 (UTC) X-No-Archive: yes X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 1.8/32.548 Path: chonsp.franklin.ch!pfaff.ethz.ch!news-zh.switch.ch!news-ge.switch.ch!newsfeed00.sul.t-online.de!t-online.de!newsfeed.gamma.ru!Gamma.RU!dispose.news.demon.net!demon!btnet-peer0!btnet-feed5!btnet!news.btopenworld.com!not-for-mail Xref: chonsp.franklin.ch alt.ascii-art:27056 On Wed, 16 Jan 2002 17:06:06 GMT, in alt.ascii-art, (dr.jekyll@gmx.li (Daniel "Dr.Jekyll" Jackel)) wrote: >drsquare wrote: > >> It would help if you mentioned which mode. > >as I already said: Sindarin mode There are two Sinarin modes: normal mode, and the mode of Beleriand. >I just forget to write the word mode. >I thought, it would be clear, what I mean: > >> But (for example) giulyr translated into Black Speech [Mode] or into "English >> Tengwar" [Mode] looks a bit like galwen translated into Sindarin [Mode]. (And like >> this it is with nin and mellon also) > >(_now_ added the word mode to explain my thoughts) There are two Sindarin modes. -- .. .. .' ' ' .' ' ':''.':':'':':''.':''. : :'':':''.':''. : .'.' '..: : .' : .' : ''.'..: :..' : .' : : : '..' : : : : : .' .' .' .' ###### From: drsquare Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: Re: looking for lord of the ring character acsii art Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2002 22:26:28 +0000 (UTC) Organization: BT Openworld Lines: 36 Message-ID: References: <3c4458d8.10379233@News.CIS.DFN.DE> <3c4476ba.3394523@News.CIS.DFN.DE> <3c45b1a5.415304@News.CIS.DFN.DE> <3c45d9ae.417250@News.CIS.DFN.DE> NNTP-Posting-Host: host213-122-200-51.btinternet.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: helle.btinternet.com 1011219988 23164 213.122.200.51 (16 Jan 2002 22:26:28 GMT) X-Complaints-To: news-complaints@lists.btinternet.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2002 22:26:28 +0000 (UTC) X-No-Archive: yes X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 1.8/32.548 Path: chonsp.franklin.ch!pfaff.ethz.ch!news-zh.switch.ch!news-ge.switch.ch!newsfeeds.belnet.be!news.belnet.be!opentransit.net!proxad.net!news-hub.cableinet.net!blueyonder!btnet-peer!btnet-peer0!btnet-feed5!btnet!news.btopenworld.com!not-for-mail Xref: chonsp.franklin.ch alt.ascii-art:27091 On Wed, 16 Jan 2002 19:56:17 GMT, in alt.ascii-art, (dr.jekyll@gmx.li (Daniel "Dr.Jekyll" Jackel)) wrote: >drsquare wrote: > >> There are two Sinarin modes: normal mode, and the mode of Beleriand. > >In Tengscribe 1.1.0 there are exactly 4 Standart-Modes: Tengscribe? That the hell's that? >Black Speech, English, Quenya and Sindarin. No Beleriand. There are two Sindarin modes: Standard and Beleriand. The letters on the West gate of Moria use the Beleriand mode. >I didn't even knew that there is a Sindarin-Mode of Beleriand, >I have only the standart sindarin mode, and my piece of Sindarin is >drawn in the Style of this Standart-Mode. > >Regards > >PS: Where can I download the Beleriand Mode (or other) ? You can find out about it here: http://wwwusers.imaginet.fr/~smartin/elfique/index_eng.htm -- .. .. .' ' ' .' ' ':''.':':'':':''.':''. : :'':':''.':''. : .'.' '..: : .' : .' : ''.'..: :..' : .' : : : '..' : : : : : .' .' .' .' ###### From: "CeeJay" Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art References: <3c4458d8.10379233@News.CIS.DFN.DE> <3c4476ba.3394523@News.CIS.DFN.DE> <3c45b1a5.415304@News.CIS.DFN.DE> <3c45d9ae.417250@News.CIS.DFN.DE> <3c45fff9.10222099@News.CIS.DFN.DE> Subject: Re: looking for lord of the ring character acsii art Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2002 03:30:29 +0100 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Lines: 10 Message-ID: <3c4636b7$0$62851$edfadb0f@dspool01.news.tele.dk> Organization: TDC Internet NNTP-Posting-Host: 62.243.165.226 X-Trace: 1011234487 dread05.news.tele.dk 62851 62.243.165.226 X-Complaints-To: abuse@post.tele.dk Path: chonsp.franklin.ch!pfaff.ethz.ch!news-zh.switch.ch!newscore.univie.ac.at!194.25.134.126.MISMATCH!newsfeed01.sul.t-online.de!newsfeed00.sul.t-online.de!t-online.de!news.tele.dk!not-for-mail Xref: chonsp.franklin.ch alt.ascii-art:27086 > Coming soon: > The Inscription of > the ONE RING as ASCII-Art I'm looking forward to that :) BTW .. I'm not at all into the Tolkien universe, but still I come to remember Sindarin as a form of elvish - Is that correct ? ###### From: Bateau Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: Re: looking for lord of the ring character acsii art Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2002 15:26:48 +0800 Message-ID: References: <3c432454.22698046@News.CIS.DFN.DE> <59q64u4h66ae73rn80spl54ld3j0g69dph@4ax.com> <7dq84ukru18dp5s9crbcnd2kisjndsf8r9@4ax.com> X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 1.6/32.525 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Lines: 35 NNTP-Posting-Host: 203.59.169.96 X-Trace: news.iinet.net.au 1011252425 4863 203.59.169.96 Path: chonsp.franklin.ch!pfaff.ethz.ch!news-zh.switch.ch!news-ge.switch.ch!enews.sgi.com!news.xtra.co.nz!news.mel.connect.com.au!news.per.connect.com.au!newsfeed.iinet.net.au!news.iinet.net.au!not-for-mail Xref: chonsp.franklin.ch alt.ascii-art:27073 ____ On Wed, 16 Jan 2002 15:25:49 +0000 (UTC) \__/___ drsquare ran through the LI-\o-' streets of alt.ascii-art | waving an axe and screaming: / \ >On Tue, 15 Jan 2002 17:16:38 -0500, in alt.ascii-art, > ("DynoGuru" ) wrote: > >>"drsquare" wrote in message >>news:7dq84ukru18dp5s9crbcnd2kisjndsf8r9@4ax.com... >> >>> >> Go to appendix V of Lord of the Rings, learn the Angerthas, then learn >>> >> Khuzdul. Then you will be able to understand what is said. >>> > >>> >Do u mean that I have to learn a language to understand this? Isn't it >>> >English? >>> >>> I assumed it would be in Khuzdul, as it is on a dwarf's tomb. But then >>> again you'll have a job learning it, as it's a fictional language. You can >>> learn the runes though. >>> >>This stuff is facinating?? Thay have a language developed just for this >>book. > >There are several. Khuzdul, Sindarin, Quenya, The Black Speech. Tolkien >liked his languages. And his alphabets. Lecturing about ancient languages was his job after all. -- | _ .\ ~~ _ ^~ | <')_,/ , ; .\ >(')__, . ` ' , | (_~=/ \._`.'. .\ (_~_/ _, _..-''-._,____,----,____ | ='- \=~_) ; .\ ~^~~^~ ` (_~_/ `'--'` `~~~~)_)=\_\-.( | -'= .\ ~^~ ~^~~^~ ICQ:11367619 EMAIL:bateau:-)jupiter-io.net WEB:http://tyrian2000.cjb.net ###### From: Bateau Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: Re: looking for lord of the ring character acsii art Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2002 15:27:57 +0800 Message-ID: <4XxGPDDNJCd4giuIVe+ga0Vo3Bqg@4ax.com> References: <3c4458d8.10379233@News.CIS.DFN.DE> X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 1.6/32.525 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Lines: 22 NNTP-Posting-Host: 203.59.169.96 X-Trace: news.iinet.net.au 1011252495 4863 203.59.169.96 Path: chonsp.franklin.ch!pfaff.ethz.ch!news-zh.switch.ch!newscore.univie.ac.at!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!news1.optus.net.au!optus!news.mel.connect.com.au!news.per.connect.com.au!newsfeed.iinet.net.au!news.iinet.net.au!not-for-mail Xref: chonsp.franklin.ch alt.ascii-art:27072 ____ On Tue, 15 Jan 2002 16:43:01 GMT \__/___ Daniel "Dr.Jekyll" Jackel ran through the LI-\o-' streets of alt.ascii-art | waving an axe and screaming: / \ >School really sucked today, I got 2 bad marks: >a F in a unannounced vocabulary test (french) >and a "almost F" (5-6 in german) in politics oraly testing (also unannounced) > >so I thought it would be good to relax a bit and I drew this: >[courier new suggested] So who is going to be the first to make some Tolkien figlet fonts? -- | _ .\ ~~ _ ^~ | <')_,/ , ; .\ >(')__, . ` ' , | (_~=/ \._`.'. .\ (_~_/ _, _..-''-._,____,----,____ | ='- \=~_) ; .\ ~^~~^~ ` (_~_/ `'--'` `~~~~)_)=\_\-.( | -'= .\ ~^~ ~^~~^~ ICQ:11367619 EMAIL:bateau:-)jupiter-io.net WEB:http://tyrian2000.cjb.net ###### From: drsquare Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: Re: looking for lord of the ring character acsii art Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2002 07:44:11 +0000 (UTC) Organization: BT Openworld Lines: 22 Message-ID: References: <3c4458d8.10379233@News.CIS.DFN.DE> <3c4476ba.3394523@News.CIS.DFN.DE> <3c45b1a5.415304@News.CIS.DFN.DE> <3c45d9ae.417250@News.CIS.DFN.DE> <3c45fff9.10222099@News.CIS.DFN.DE> NNTP-Posting-Host: host213-1-129-201.btinternet.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: knossos.btinternet.com 1011253451 1751 213.1.129.201 (17 Jan 2002 07:44:11 GMT) X-Complaints-To: news-complaints@lists.btinternet.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2002 07:44:11 +0000 (UTC) X-No-Archive: yes X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 1.8/32.548 Path: chonsp.franklin.ch!pfaff.ethz.ch!news-zh.switch.ch!newscore.univie.ac.at!skynet.be!skynet.be!dispose.news.demon.net!demon!btnet-peer0!btnet-feed5!btnet!news.btopenworld.com!not-for-mail Xref: chonsp.franklin.ch alt.ascii-art:27084 On Wed, 16 Jan 2002 22:52:54 GMT, in alt.ascii-art, (dr.jekyll@gmx.li (Daniel "Dr.Jekyll" Jackel)) wrote: >drsquare wrote: > >> Tengscribe? That the hell's that? > >A program to "translate" e.g. a sindarin sentence in arial into the font >tengwar cursive Oh. I thought you were doing it yourself. -- .. .. .' ' ' .' ' ':''.':':'':':''.':''. : :'':':''.':''. : .'.' '..: : .' : .' : ''.'..: :..' : .' : : : '..' : : : : : .' .' .' .' ###### From: drsquare Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: Re: looking for lord of the ring character acsii art Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2002 07:44:12 +0000 (UTC) Organization: BT Openworld Lines: 22 Message-ID: References: <3c4458d8.10379233@News.CIS.DFN.DE> <3c4476ba.3394523@News.CIS.DFN.DE> <3c45b1a5.415304@News.CIS.DFN.DE> <3c45d9ae.417250@News.CIS.DFN.DE> <3c45fff9.10222099@News.CIS.DFN.DE> <3c4636b7$0$62851$edfadb0f@dspool01.news.tele.dk> NNTP-Posting-Host: host213-1-129-201.btinternet.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: knossos.btinternet.com 1011253452 1751 213.1.129.201 (17 Jan 2002 07:44:12 GMT) X-Complaints-To: news-complaints@lists.btinternet.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2002 07:44:12 +0000 (UTC) X-No-Archive: yes X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 1.8/32.548 Path: chonsp.franklin.ch!pfaff.ethz.ch!news-zh.switch.ch!newscore.univie.ac.at!skynet.be!skynet.be!dispose.news.demon.net!demon!btnet-peer0!btnet-feed5!btnet!news.btopenworld.com!not-for-mail Xref: chonsp.franklin.ch alt.ascii-art:27083 On Thu, 17 Jan 2002 03:30:29 +0100, in alt.ascii-art, ("CeeJay" ) wrote: >> Coming soon: >> The Inscription of >> the ONE RING as ASCII-Art > >I'm looking forward to that :) > >BTW .. I'm not at all into the Tolkien universe, but still I come to remember >Sindarin as a form of elvish - Is that correct ? Correct. -- .. .. .' ' ' .' ' ':''.':':'':':''.':''. : :'':':''.':''. : .'.' '..: : .' : .' : ''.'..: :..' : .' : : : '..' : : : : : .' .' .' .' ###### Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art From: Harry Mason Subject: Re: looking for lord of the ring character acsii art References: <3c4458d8.10379233@News.CIS.DFN.DE> <4XxGPDDNJCd4giuIVe+ga0Vo3Bqg@4ax.com> Message-ID: User-Agent: slrn/0.9.7.2 (Linux) NNTP-Posting-Host: 152.78.71.88 Date: 17 Jan 2002 12:16:05 GMT X-Trace: 17 Jan 2002 12:16:05 GMT, 152.78.71.88 Lines: 22 Path: chonsp.franklin.ch!pfaff.ethz.ch!news-zh.switch.ch!newscore.univie.ac.at!newsfeed.online.be!newspeer.clara.net!news.clara.net!server3.netnews.ja.net!news-spool.soton.ac.uk!news.ecs.soton.ac.uk!152.78.71.88 Xref: chonsp.franklin.ch alt.ascii-art:27063 Bateau wrote: > So who is going to be the first to make some Tolkien figlet fonts? There is a font called "tengwar" though I forget where I got it from. It doesn't translate English to the English tengwar mode - it just contains the tengwar characters. You have to translate it yourself. This is apparently "mellon": .dP' .dP"Yb dP' dP' d' `Yb d88b d88b 'Yb `Y8888888b. `Y8888888b. 'Yb `Yb d88b d88b 88P 88 8b 88 .dP' .dP' 88 88P 8Y 8b 88 8P 88 88 ,dP ,dP 88 88 8P 88 88 .dP .dP .8P 88 . 88 . .8P .8P bdP bdP .888888888888b. `Yb...dP `Yb...dP `"""' `"""' -- Harry Mason ("hjm200.ecs@soton@ac@uk" =~ tr/@./.@/) ###### From: D'h'arKhon Dravinus Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: Re: looking for lord of the ring character acsii art Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2002 06:35:30 -0600 Organization: HellBound Inc. Message-ID: References: <3c432454.22698046@News.CIS.DFN.DE> <59q64u4h66ae73rn80spl54ld3j0g69dph@4ax.com> <7dq84ukru18dp5s9crbcnd2kisjndsf8r9@4ax.com> <6ug056nqg5.fsf@chonsp.franklin.ch> X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 1.8/32.548 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Lines: 13 Path: chonsp.franklin.ch!pfaff.ethz.ch!news-zh.switch.ch!newscore.univie.ac.at!news-spur1.maxwell.syr.edu!news.maxwell.syr.edu!hub1.nntpserver.com!hub1.meganetnews.com!news.meganetnews.com Xref: chonsp.franklin.ch alt.ascii-art:27081 On 16 Jan 2002 18:41:46 +0100, Neil Franklin wrote: >Addendum: Tolkien was by profession a professor for linguistics, >specialising in old languages and scripts. His professional work was >about anglo-saxon. Point of fact : the Westron and Numenor tongues were actually based on the original Ango-Saxon language. Beware, for I have come and the Earth shall be Mine! ###### From: drsquare Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: Re: looking for lord of the ring character acsii art Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2002 13:51:34 +0000 (UTC) Organization: BT Openworld Lines: 41 Message-ID: References: <3c4458d8.10379233@News.CIS.DFN.DE> <3c4476ba.3394523@News.CIS.DFN.DE> <3c45b1a5.415304@News.CIS.DFN.DE> <3c45d9ae.417250@News.CIS.DFN.DE> <3c45fff9.10222099@News.CIS.DFN.DE> <3c46b87b.493605@News.CIS.DFN.DE> NNTP-Posting-Host: host213-122-195-241.btinternet.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: helle.btinternet.com 1011275494 4829 213.122.195.241 (17 Jan 2002 13:51:34 GMT) X-Complaints-To: news-complaints@lists.btinternet.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2002 13:51:34 +0000 (UTC) X-No-Archive: yes X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 1.8/32.548 Path: chonsp.franklin.ch!pfaff.ethz.ch!news-zh.switch.ch!news-ge.switch.ch!newsfeed00.sul.t-online.de!newsfeed01.sul.t-online.de!t-online.de!lnewspeer00.lnd.ops.eu.uu.net!emea.uu.net!newsfeed.icl.net!dispose.news.demon.net!demon!btnet-peer0!btnet-feed5!btnet!news.btopenworld.com!not-for-mail Xref: chonsp.franklin.ch alt.ascii-art:27082 On Thu, 17 Jan 2002 11:54:53 GMT, in alt.ascii-art, (dr.jekyll@gmx.li (Daniel "Dr.Jekyll" Jackel)) wrote: >Generated ASCII-Art is for Losers. Agreed. >I just translated "galwen nin mellon" into a Tengwar Font, and then took >this, zoomed it, and drew my picture with this. Because I had no picture >on which I could see, what "galwen nin mellon" looks like in tengwar. so >the programm made a TEXT document with "galwen nin mellon" in tengwar. > >Tengwar doesn't produce ASCII-Art, it produces a simple text-file, It doen't produce anything, it's an alphabet. >but >the font isnt times new roman, or any other common font, its a tengwar >font. The output of Tengwar looks like this: >http://www.8ung.at/jackel/tengscribe.jpg No, that's the output of a program called "Tengscribe". The Tengwar is an alphabet. >I took this dokument, looked at it, and then drew my ASCII-picture. >Its like I look at a picture, and then paint an ASCII-Picture of this >original picture. Why did you use that program? Why didn't you just come up with it yourself? Also, that program is poor, as it doesn't seem to distinguish between different Sindarin modes. -- .. .. .' ' ' .' ' ':''.':':'':':''.':''. : :'':':''.':''. : .'.' '..: : .' : .' : ''.'..: :..' : .' : : : '..' : : : : : .' .' .' .' ###### From: drsquare Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: Re: looking for lord of the ring character acsii art Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2002 13:51:35 +0000 (UTC) Organization: BT Openworld Lines: 56 Message-ID: <7ukd4ug6u48jastb4bd0g5s0qr8v954394@4ax.com> References: <3c4458d8.10379233@News.CIS.DFN.DE> <4XxGPDDNJCd4giuIVe+ga0Vo3Bqg@4ax.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: host213-122-195-241.btinternet.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: helle.btinternet.com 1011275495 4829 213.122.195.241 (17 Jan 2002 13:51:35 GMT) X-Complaints-To: news-complaints@lists.btinternet.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2002 13:51:35 +0000 (UTC) X-No-Archive: yes X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 1.8/32.548 Path: chonsp.franklin.ch!pfaff.ethz.ch!news-zh.switch.ch!news-ge.switch.ch!newsfeed00.sul.t-online.de!t-online.de!colt.net!dispose.news.demon.net!demon!btnet-peer0!btnet-feed5!btnet!news.btopenworld.com!not-for-mail Xref: chonsp.franklin.ch alt.ascii-art:27078 On 17 Jan 2002 12:16:05 GMT, in alt.ascii-art, (Harry Mason ) wrote: >Bateau wrote: >> So who is going to be the first to make some Tolkien figlet fonts? > >There is a font called "tengwar" though I forget where I got it from. It >doesn't translate English to the English tengwar mode - it just contains >the tengwar characters. You have to translate it yourself. > >This is apparently "mellon": > > .dP' .dP"Yb > dP' dP' d' > >`Yb d88b d88b 'Yb `Y8888888b. `Y8888888b. 'Yb `Yb d88b d88b > 88P 88 8b 88 .dP' .dP' 88 88P 8Y 8b > 88 8P 88 88 ,dP ,dP 88 88 8P 88 > 88 .dP .dP .8P 88 . 88 . .8P .8P bdP bdP >.888888888888b. `Yb...dP `Yb...dP > `"""' `"""' It is better if you don't use the carriers, and put the accents over the succeding character, like this: .dP' .dP"Yb dP' dP' d' `Yb d88b d88b `Y8888888b. `Y8888888b. `Yb d88b d88b 88P 88 8b .dP' .dP' 88P 8Y 8b 88 8P 88 ,dP ,dP 88 8P 88 88 .dP .dP 88 . 88 . .8P bdP bdP .888888888888b. `Yb...dP `Yb...dP `"""' `"""' Of course, the word "mellon" is in Sindarin, and as on the West gate of Moria, is written using the mode of Beleriand: . .''': '. '':''''':'''' .''. .'''.'''. : : : : : : .': : : : .''.' '.' '...' '...' '...' : : .' -- .. .. .' ' ' .' 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'..: : .' : .' : ''.'..: :..' : .' : : : '..' : : : : : .' .' .' .' ###### From: drsquare Newsgroups: alt.ascii-art Subject: Re: looking for lord of the ring character acsii art Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2002 17:23:25 +0000 (UTC) Organization: BT Openworld Lines: 33 Message-ID: References: <3c4476ba.3394523@News.CIS.DFN.DE> <3c45b1a5.415304@News.CIS.DFN.DE> <3c45d9ae.417250@News.CIS.DFN.DE> <3c45fff9.10222099@News.CIS.DFN.DE> <3c46b87b.493605@News.CIS.DFN.DE> <3c46dc7e.7785452@News.CIS.DFN.DE> NNTP-Posting-Host: host213-122-199-92.btinternet.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: knossos.btinternet.com 1011288205 2546 213.122.199.92 (17 Jan 2002 17:23:25 GMT) X-Complaints-To: news-complaints@lists.btinternet.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2002 17:23:25 +0000 (UTC) X-No-Archive: yes X-Newsreader: Forte Agent 1.8/32.548 Path: chonsp.franklin.ch!pfaff.ethz.ch!news-zh.switch.ch!news-ge.switch.ch!newsfeed00.sul.t-online.de!t-online.de!newsfeed.wirehub.nl!isdnet!btnet-peer1!btnet-feed5!btnet!news.btopenworld.com!not-for-mail Xref: chonsp.franklin.ch alt.ascii-art:27088 On Thu, 17 Jan 2002 14:31:39 GMT, in alt.ascii-art, (dr.jekyll@gmx.li (Daniel "Dr.Jekyll" Jackel)) wrote: >drsquare wrote: >> It doen't produce anything, it's an alphabet. > >I know, I was in a hurry and mixed the two words up, see >Message-ID: <3c46bbb5.1320483@News.CIS.DFN.DE> Yes, I read that. >> Why did you use that program? Why didn't you just come up with it yourself? > >Because its more easy to paint an ASCII-Image of a Picture, >than to paint an image directly from my mind. But you learn it better when you do it from scratch, are there are some things that you, not a program, have to decide for yourself. >(I'm not really good in writing Tengwar) Because you use a program. -- .. .. .' ' ' .' ' ':''.':':'':':''.':''. : :'':':''.':''. : .'.' '..: : .' : .' : ''.'..: :..' : .' : : : '..' : : : : : .' .' .' .'