On Wed, May 02, 2001 at 07:49:48AM -0400, Travis Bemann wrote:
> > Why not just display the insertion key in 3D text (such as that rendered by
> > many of the gimp plugins), with lots of funky color and lighting effects.
> > Even animate it somehow.  It can be converted to ascii art using aalib, for
> > console users.
> 
> Too slow.  People sending email don't want to wait for some 3D thing
> to render (which will especially be a problem if ray-tracing is being
> used).

Um.  It would be transferred as an ordinary, small jpeg..

> > For the blind, it is more difficult.  Some kind of distorted recording that
> > allows the listener to piece together the characters in the insertion key
> > is the best I can come up with.
> 
> Overall, the problem is that there are NO things that humans can do
> that machines can't do, computationally, at the theoretical level.

Well, that's an article of faith.

-- 

# tavin cole
#
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#  a continual flight from wonder."
#                                   - Albert Einstein


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Benjamin Coates <coates at windmail.net> wrote on 2.5.2001 13:21:01:
>On that note, I checked in a version of fserve.c / fserve.exe and flaunch.ini 
>that should work with either jvm, so it will be possible to re-enable 
>detection of jview/jview when the next installer gets made.  Note that it is 
>always located in %windir% (on 98/me) or %windir%\system32 (on NT/2000).  I 
>still think it would be a good idea to have a with-java version available, 

OK, thanks that will be great for solving a couple of install problems.

Sebastian


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