Subj : Re: ANSI Ad
To   : g00r00
From : Jay Harris
Date : Tue Mar 08 2022 09:49 pm

On 08 Mar 2022, g00r00 said the following...

g0> Some legacy software accidentally supports ANSI in messages because it
g0> spits out data to the terminal as its saved.
g0>
g0> Mystic renders everything server-side and in the case of the message
g0> reader it presents it to you in a scrollable reading window.

I have a feeling Telegard may have fallen into the accidental category.  It would split out ANSI and it sometimes looked ok, other times it would clear the screen and the terminal would beep over and over again while displaying a jumbled mess in fragments.

Mystic does it much better!  :)


Jay

... Everybody is somebody else's weirdo.

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