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BigText
Computer languages C++  +
Full description The 'BigText' command prints big text using X11 fonts. It is similar to many other banner(1) commands, except that it can draw with all of the X11 fonts.
Homepage URL http://bigtext.sourceforge.net/  +
Interface command-line  + , x-window-system  +
Is GNU false  +
Keywords X11  + , font  + , X Window System  + , large  + , print  + , big  + , oversized  +
Last review by Janet Casey +
Last review date 2 November 2004  +
License GPLv2orlater +
License verified by Janet Casey  +
License verified date 2 November 2004  +
Name BigText  +
Real name Peter Miller  +
Related projects Xfontselector +
Resource URL http://lists.sourceforge.net/mailman/listinfo/bigtext-users  +
Resource audience Bug Tracking  + , Developer  + , Support  +
Resource kind Mailing List Info/Archive  +
Revisionid 2,603  +
Revisiontimestamp 12 April 2011 13:22:30  +
Revisionuser WikiSysop +
Role Maintainer  +
Short description Prints big text using X11 fonts  +
Submitted by Database conversion +
Submitted date 1 April 2011  +
Text-creation font-related  +
Use text-creation  +
User level none  +
Version comment 1.1 stable released 2004-11-02
Version date 2 November 2004  +
Version download http://bigtext.sourceforge.net/bigtext-1.1.tar.gz  +
Version identifier 1.1  +
Version status stable  +
Works-with text  +
Modification dateThis property is a special property in this wiki. 24 May 2012 23:36:50  +
Page has default formThis property is a special property in this wiki. Entry  +
EmailThis property is a special property in this wiki. millerp@canb.auug.org.au  +
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