Re: "ASCII" map

Daniel <[email protected]> Sun, 23 Jun 2024 09:44:49 +0000

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Eli the Bearded <*@eli.users.panix.com> writes:

> A telnet server with an interactive world map:
>
>
>                 • ▌ ▄ ·.  ▄▄▄·  ▄▄▄·.▄▄ ·  ▄▄· ▪  ▪
>                 ·██ ▐███▪▐█ ▀█ ▐█ ▄█▐█ ▀. ▐█ ▌▪██ ██ 
>                 ▐█ ▌▐▌▐█·▄█▀▀█  ██▀·▄▀▀▀█▄██ ▄▄▐█·▐█·
>                 ██ ██▌▐█▌▐█ ▪▐▌▐█▪·•▐█▄▪▐█▐███▌▐█▌▐█▌
>                 ▀▀  █▪▀▀▀ ▀  ▀ .▀    ▀▀▀▀ ·▀▀▀ ▀▀▀▀▀▀
>
>               MapSCII - The whole world in your console.
> ...
>                 map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
>
>
> telnet mapscii.me
>
/snip

This is so dope. I shared this with the bbs community on fsxnet echonet
and was surprised by the huge response.

This is a really really cool service. One of the guys wanted something
similar to map out his bike trails and this was a perfect inspiration.

Daniel