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|    Craig Hendricks to Rob Swindell    |
|    Re: ANSI Ad    |
|    17 Apr 22 09:51:36    |
      TZUTC: -0400       MSGID: 1280.fidonet_mystic@1:226/18 26c15668       REPLY: 7724.mystic@1:103/705 26a75d0b       PID: Synchronet 3.18b-Win32 Sep 20 2020 MSC 1927       TID: SBBSecho 3.11-Win32 r3.177 Sep 20 2020 MSC 1927       CHRS: ASCII 1       NOTE: SlyEdit 1.74 (2021-01-23) (DCT style)        Re: Re: ANSI Ad        By: Rob Swindell to g00r00 on Mon Mar 28 2022 12:13 pm               RS> Okay, I'm doing the same/similar in my msglist module. I just render the        RS> ANSI to a virtual CGA-style screen buffer and then send the relevant        RS> portions of that buffer to the user as they scroll the message body. So if        RS> there's any overwriting or clearing in the ANSI, they only get/see the        RS> final result. This discussion inspired that enhancement, so thanks to Joe!              And the enhancement is working excellently. Using it here, and all messages       containing ANSI look great now.       --- SBBSecho 3.11-Win32        * Origin: -=[conchaos.synchro.net|ConstructiveChaos BBS]=- (1:226/18)       SEEN-BY: 1/123 15/0 90/1 105/81 106/201 114/705 120/340 616 123/10       SEEN-BY: 123/120 131 129/215 305 330 331 153/7715 154/10 30 40 50       SEEN-BY: 154/700 203/0 218/700 840 220/70 90 221/6 226/17 18 30 100       SEEN-BY: 227/114 201 229/110 111 206 307 310 317 400 424 426 428 452       SEEN-BY: 229/550 664 700 250/5 8 266/512 267/800 280/464 282/1038       SEEN-BY: 292/854 298/25 301/1 305/2 3 317/3 320/219 322/757 342/200       SEEN-BY: 396/45 460/58 633/280 712/848 770/1 2320/105 3634/12       PATH: 226/18 154/10 770/1 317/3 229/426           |
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