Bug#222753: ITP: libcaca -- text mode graphics library

[Sam Hocevar <sam@zoy.org>]

Package: wnpp
Severity: wishlist

* Package name    : libcaca
  Version         : 0.2
  Upstream Author : Sam Hocevar <sam@zoy.org>
* URL             : http://sam.zoy.org/projects/libcaca/
* License         : LGPL
  Description     : text mode graphics library

Package: libcaca-dev
Section: libdevel
Description: text mode graphics library
 libcaca is the Colour AsCii Art library. It provides high level functions
 for colour text drawing, simple primitives for line, polygon and ellipse
 drawing, as well as powerful image to text conversion routines.
 .
 This package contains the header files and static libraries needed to
 compile applications or shared objects that use libcaca.

Package: caca-utils
Section: utils
Description: text mode graphics utilities
 This package contains utilities and demonstration programs for libcaca, the
 Colour AsCii Art library.
 .
 cacaview is a simple image viewer for the terminal. It opens most image
 formats such as JPEG, PNG, GIF etc. and renders them on the terminal using
 ASCII art. The user can zoom and scroll the image and set the dithering
 method.
 .
 cacademo is a simple application that shows the libcaca rendering features
 such as line and ellipses drawing, triangle filling, and sprite blitting.
 .
 caca-spritedit is a simple sprite viewer for libcaca.


   As usual, preliminary packages are available here:

deb http://sam.zoy.org/projects/debian woody main
deb-src http://sam.zoy.org/projects/debian woody main

deb http://sam.zoy.org/projects/debian sid main
deb-src http://sam.zoy.org/projects/debian sid main

-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
Architecture: i386
Kernel: Linux c18 2.4.21-rc5 #2 Wed May 28 22:10:14 CEST 2003 i686
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=fr_FR