[vcf-midatlantic] Greenbar print

Jeffrey Brace jeffrey at vcfed.org
Sun Feb 28 04:41:41 UTC 2021


On Sat, Feb 27, 2021 at 10:08 PM Mike Loewen via vcf-midatlantic <
vcf-midatlantic at lists.vcfed.org> wrote:

> On Sat, 27 Feb 2021, Ethan Dicks wrote:
>
> > On Sat, Feb 27, 2021 at 9:48 PM Mike Loewen via vcf-midatlantic
> > <vcf-midatlantic at lists.vcfed.org> wrote:
> >> On Sat, 27 Feb 2021, Dave McGuire wrote:
> >>
> >>> On 2/27/21 9:39 PM, Mike Loewen via vcf-midatlantic wrote:
> >>>>      The first batch of 10 pages (more like 23 printed pages) has been
> >>>>  printed. Sample at:
> >>>>
> >>>>  http://q7.neurotica.com/Colossus1.jpg
> >>>
> >>>  Oooh, got some line wrappaage there Mike.
> >>
> >>     Intentional. Most of the lines are 180-200 characters long, with a
> LOT of
> >> blank space in the middle. If I print it with truncatio beyond 132,
> most of
> >> the later sections just have a short section at the start of the line.
> >
> > That is something odd - wrapped like it was meant to fit on narrow
> > paper but only if printed on a wide-carriage printer.
> >
> > Makes one wonder what they were really trying to do and if that's it or
> not.
> >
> > -ethan
>
>     I goofed on the first run: I had the columns set to 80, instead of
> 132.
> Here's the updated version:
>
> http://q7.neurotica.com/Colossus1.jpg


Thanks so much for this Mike!  It's awesome that you could do this on such
short notice.


>
>
>
> Mike Loewen                             mloewen at cpumagic.scol.pa.us
> Old Technology                          http://q7.neurotica.com/Oldtech/
>


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