Textify: Convert images to HTML text

Post by hakim » Tue, May 24, 2011, 11:15 AM UTC

jasonkester wrote: post #2

Nice. One thing that's obviously missing is a way to link to the image you've just created. I have a nice looking photo sitting there, but seemingly the only way to share it is to view source, copy, paste into a new HTML file and upload it to a server somewhere. Have it start each new session at a random URL that you can share, and this will get very popular very fast.

Post by geekzgalore » Tue, May 24, 2011, 11:32 AM UTC

highace wrote: post #10

"Convert images to HTML text. Drag and drop images on to the page to start murdering your browser! "

Post by how_impressive » Tue, May 24, 2011, 11:37 AM UTC

Post by tincholio » Tue, May 24, 2011, 12:13 PM UTC

how_impressive wrote: post #16

Why?

Post by owenmarshall » Tue, May 24, 2011, 1:26 PM UTC

jasonkester wrote: post #9

ssdsa wrote: post #8

I did something similar in 1997 (!): http://home.wtal.de/ss/html/pnmtohtml/baby_032.html What do you think?

That's awesome. It's amazing how much we could actually do back in the days of Netscape and IE version 4 and below. Performance on the machines of the day was actually better than modern HTML5 stuff on modern hardware because the DOM was so much simpler and tuned toward performance. I could actually watch the little games I made using DIVs/LAYERs and pixel art images slow down during the 2000s as new browsers came ou…