[PoP]

Originally Posted by NiLuJe

@PoP:
...The other, non-scalable approach is a glyph per PNG w/ transparency....

Well, here is

Spoiler:

[root@kindle root]# PATH=$PATH:.:..
[root@kindle root]# cd /mnt/us/piczat
[root@kindle piczat]# fbink -c -B graya -q '' #change background color for transparency to show screenshot
[root@kindle piczat]# piczat x= 250 y= 100 -S 6 -T "piczat"
[root@kindle piczat]# piczat x= 180 y= 300 -S 3 -T "\"Picture That\""
[root@kindle piczat]# piczat y= 400 -S 3 -T "Using this Zebra font for ASCII with transparent characters in 6 sizes:"
[root@kindle piczat]# piczat x= 600 y= 700 -S 1 -T "Size 1"
[root@kindle piczat]# piczat x= 500 y= 800 -S 2 -T "Size 2"
[root@kindle piczat]# piczat x= 400 y= 900 -S 3 -T "Size 3"
[root@kindle piczat]# piczat x= 300 y= 1000 -S 4 -T "Size 4"
[root@kindle piczat]# piczat x= 200 y= 1100 -S 5 -T "Size 5"
[root@kindle piczat]# piczat x= 100 y= 1200 -S 6 -T "Size 6"
[root@kindle piczat]# screenshot

Showing the whole ASCII:

Spoiler:

[root@kindle piczat]#ascii.sh

[EDIT 2018-09-30] v0.20 halign and valign better handling



[EDIT 2018-10-02] v0.30 only align if text fits one line, support -m -M -X -Y
[EDIT 2018-10-03] v0.40 properly skip out of ASCII range characters
[EDIT 2019-04-21] Why dont you upgrade to piczat2 later here in the thread

Originally Posted by PoP

...(Note to myself: code in C next time).

I lied: