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TrueSchool Ascii Presents:
Amiga bitmap fonts for PC v0.7
00. CONTENTS
01. DESCRIPTION
02. DETAILS
03. CREDITS
04. BUGS
05. TODO
06. CONTACT
07. GREETINGS
08. HISTORY
09. LEGAL STUFF
10. FINAL WORDS
01. DESCRIPTION:
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Faithfully remade Amiga bitmap fonts for PC.
Fonts included are:
- P0T-NOoDLE size 11 (96x96dpi)
- Topaz size 11 (96x96dpi)
- B-Strict size 8 (96x96dpi)
- B-Struct size 8 (96x96dpi)
- MicroKnight size 8 (96x96dpi)
- mO'sOul size 8 (96x96dpi)
Extra bonus:
- Topaz+ (Modified Topaz) size 11 (96x96dpi)
See more details below.
02. DETAILS:
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pnood07.fon
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PC P0T-NOoDLE.font size 11 adaption. Most characters are
pixel-precise to their Amiga counterparts. Exlusions are
\ / ( ) < > % - = { } · ¬ wich are slightly altered for
a better fit on pc aspect screens, or to enhance the
linking between certain characters.
topaz07.fon
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PC Topaz.font size 11 adaption. Most characters are
pixel-precise to their Amiga counterparts. Exlusions are
\ / · wich are slightly altered for a better fit
on pc aspect screens.
bstric07.fon
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PC b-strict.font size 8 adaption. All characters are
pixel-precise to their Amiga counterparts.
bstruc07.fon
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PC b-struct.font size 8 adaption. All characters are
pixel-precise to their Amiga counterparts.
microk07.fon
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PC MicroKnight.font size 8 adaption. Most characters are
pixel-precise to their Amiga counterparts. Exlusions are
´,.:;`· wich have all been moved one pixel for better
allignment.
mosoul07.fon
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PC mO'sOul.font size 8 adaption. All characters are
pixel-precise to their Amiga counterparts.
topaz+07.fon
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PC Topaz.font size 11 adaption. Most characters are
pixel-precise to their Amiga counterparts. Exlusions are
\ / ( ) < > % - _ ¯ = { } · ¬ wich are slightly altered
for a better fit on pc aspect screens, or to enhance the
linking between certain characters.
Check the included 'table.txt' for a complete reference
of all characters and their corresponding numbers.
03. CREDITS:
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dMG/TrueSchool
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- Conversion of templates from the original Amiga .font's.
- Font pixeling (Yes, they are totally remade, not
converted.) etc.
- Compiling this NFO.
Abho/Twisted
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- Beta testing.
Webpige0/SAC
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- Beta testing.
h7/Divine Stylers
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- TrueSchool logo.
04. BUGS:
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- Missing "inverted" chars.
All other highchars should be there.
- You tell me!
05. TODO:
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- Linux/Unix, M$DOS and Apple conversions.
- Locate and include jrcomm.font
- Add missing inverted highchars?
- Scalable versions?
- 8514 terminal versions (120x120dpi)?
- You tell me!
06. CONTACT:
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WWW - http://ts.asciiscene.org
BBS - telnet://ty.27south.com (The Yard)
E-MAIL - thebeyond@hotmail.com
IRCNET - #ascii
07. GREETINGS:
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Slurp
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For working on your ascii2png tool, wich is the
main reason why i started to research conversions
of amigafonts in the first place. Well, this is the
result, dude! Not as "pristine" as you intended but...
;D Let's keep investigating tho'.
P.S. I used the asciitable text you sent me, hope
you don't mind ;)
Twilek
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For helping me with certain Amiga applications and
for being the cool guy that you are :)
Sal-One
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For resurrecting Boondocks as the kick-ass web board
and the planned Amiga asciiscene information center
and hangout. Also for all long and cool discussions
we've had on írc and icq. You da man, babe! :D
Lukas Nystrand
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For giving me permission to use your Amigafonts.
Also for your awesome asciimen and stylish ascii´s ;)
Webpige0 & aBHO
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For not finding anything to nag about when testing
the fonts ;D (Hey guys, you missed the extra pixel
on the 'T' and the missing one on the 'x' in
P0T-NOoDLE) :D
Everyone that made asciiscene.org possible
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You know who you are!
All cool people in IRCnet #ascii
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You too know who you are!
Zaner and all users on The Yard BBS
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Keep up the good work!
Soxius, Skope & Acorn of TrueSchool
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My homeboys and partners in art :)
All people that keep the asciiscene alive
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Respect!
#rack
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My other homies!
Team Sweden!
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Even more homies :) Love you all!
You, for downloading and using these fonts
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Respect!
08. HISTORY:
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v0.7 - Initial Release
09. LEGAL STUFF:
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This collection of fonts is FREEWARE.
This means that you may freely distribute and copy
this product provided that no fee is charged and
the distribution archive(s) of this production
contain(s) unmodified copies of the original files.
No part(s) of this product may be spread separately.
If you intend to include this product in any kind of
compilation, including (but not limited to) CD's or
publish it on any web site, written permission from
the author(s) is required.
Tbis product is provided "as is" without any kind of
warranty or fitness for a particular purpose, either
expressed or implied, all of are hereby explicitly
disclaimed. In no way can the author(s) be made liable
for any damages that are caused directly or indirectly
by this product. Even though every effort has been made
to ensure that this product is free from any viruses or
other malicious code, the author(s) cannot be held
responsible if a scenario as such should occur.
Any kind of usage of this product is done entirely at
your own risk!
Topaz is © AmigaInc. or whatever.
P0T-NOoDLE is © Leo "Nudel" Davidson
B-Strict and B-Struct are © Lukas Nystrand
MicroKnight is © unknown author
mO'sOul is © Desoto/Mo'Soul
10. FINAL WORDS:
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This collection of fonts has been worked on for more
than 25 hours of "free" time. Since i'm unemployed
and have no source of income, i wo'nt stop you if you
are stupid enough to decide to send me any amount of
money and/or computer hardware. :D
Fan and hatemail can be sent to the e-mail address
above.
Until next time...
Marcus / dMG
This site's contents, concept and design are (C)2003-2009 dMG/t!s^dS!
and/or the respective copyright holder.