Well, I'm not saying it would be pretty, but it's still got to be better
than the print-only.

Peace...  Sridhar

On Wed, 20 Jun 2001, Dave McGuire wrote:

> On June 20, Vance Dereksen wrote:
> > Hi.  I forget the name of the language it uses, but the DEC VT340 supports
> > graphics on the console.  I wonder if it would be possible to write a
> > (would-be rather strange) X server for it.  Boggles the mind.  Anyone know
> > this language well enough?
> 
>   It's called ReGIS, for Remote Graphics Instruction Set.  Some DEC
> graphics terminals also handel Sixel graphics, which I don't know much
> about.  I know ReGIS pretty well...and no, I really don't think it
> wouldn't be practical.  The resolution is too low and the language is
> primarily line-drawing-based.
> 
>         -Dave McGuire
>