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7e3afbba 1.TH FILTERS 6
2.SH NAME
101d92af 3ken, b1ff, censor, chef, cockney, eleet, fanboy, fudd, jethro, jibberish, jive, kenny, kraut, ky00te, nethack, newspeak, nyc, pirate, rasterman, scottish, spammer, scramble, studly, uniencode, upside\-down \- assorted text filters
7e3afbba 4.SH SYNOPSIS
9c2b7a38 5 $SHELL | chef
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7 newspeak < thesis.tex > newthesis.tex
8
9 eleet | wall # b1ff works well too
10
7f4e9d5e 11 b1ff | ircII | censor
7e3afbba 12.SH "DESCRIPTION"
13All of these programs are filters to do all sorts of strange things to text.
32a7bed8 14No personal, racial, religious or societal slurs are intended. For amusement
15only.
9c2b7a38 16.P
dc17484a 17All the filters read input from stdin, change it, and write the filtered
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18text to stdout. Some filters also support reading from files and
19writing to stdout.
7e3afbba 20.IP b1ff
21The B1FF filter
dc17484a 22.IP cockney
23Cockney English
7e3afbba 24.IP chef
25convert English on stdin to Mock Swedish on stdout
73fc7494 26.IP eleet
27K3wl hacker slang
5fbd4551 28.IP fanboy
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29Speak like a fanboy. Filters out extraneous words and focuses on the words
30fans use. By default, it will speak like a fan of git/Linus/linux
9b446a88 31development. To change this, pass as parameters the words that the fanboy
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32typically uses. Alternatively, pass the name of a topic that typically has
33fanboys to use a predefined word list.
3d820e1a 34.IP fudd
35Elmer Fudd
7e3afbba 36.IP jethro
37Hillbilly text filter
dc17484a 38.IP jive
39Jive English
f49da801 40.IP jibberish
e99ec255 41Runs text through a random selection of the rest of the filters, to make really
42weird output.
73fc7494 43.IP ken
44English into Cockney, featuring (dubious) rhyming
45slang for a lot of computer terminology.
7e3afbba 46.IP kraut
1afef5f2 47Generates text with a bad German accent.
b5b6bbbb 48.IP kenny
49Generates text as spoken by Kenny on South Park.
bc19f2cf 50.IP ky00te
51This program places a very cute (and familiar to FurryMuck
52fans) accent on any text file.
5b25ff5f 53.IP nethackify
54Wiped out text like can be found in nethack.
9edc0e61 55.IP newspeak
56A-la-1984
e99ec255 57.IP censor
58CDA-ize text
dc17484a 59.IP nyc
60Brooklyn English
32a7bed8 61.IP pirate
62Talk like a pirate.
e60f6df6 63.IP rasterman
64Makes text look like it came from the keyboard of Carsten Haitzler.
ff4fe56a 65.IP scottish
66Fake scottish (dwarven) accent filter, inspired by the character "Durkon"
67from Order of the Stick.
e99ec255 68.IP spammer
69Turns honest text into something that is liable to be flagged as spam.
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70.IP scramble
71Scramble the "inner" letters of each word in the input into a random order.
72The resulting text is still strangely readable.
9edc0e61 73.IP studly
74Studly caps.
b319174e 75.IP uniencode
76Use glorious unicode to the fullest possibile extent. As seen previously in
77many man pages.
78.IP upside\-down
f49da801 79Flips text upside down. Stand on your head and squint to read the output.
7e3afbba 80.SH "SEE ALSO"
f49da801 81.IP /usr/share/doc/filters/SAMPLES
7e3afbba 82Lists samples of the output of all the filters.
c70c26be 83.PP
84Other filters:
85.TP
86.B pig
87From the bsdgames package, pig converts text to pig latin.
88.TP
89.B dog --oog
90From the dog package, dog can also function as a filter, converting text to
91OOG-speak.
e99ec255 92.SH AUTHORS
b319174e 93The eleet, upside\-down, chef, b1ff, and censor filters were written by
e99ec255 94Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net>. Daniel V Klein <dvk@lonewolf.com> wrote the
dc17484a 95cockney, jive, and nyc filters. jibberish is by Raul Miller
96<rdm@test.legislate.com>, jethro is by Duane Paulson
73fc7494 97<ci922@cleveland.freenet.edu>, rasterman is by Zachary Beane, ken is by
7f4e9d5e 98Stephen K Mulrine <skm@eqsn.net>, newspeak is by Jamie Zawinski
32a7bed8 99<jwz@jwz.org>, studly is by Nick Phillips <nwp@lemon\-computing.com>,
b843a1d8 100Gurkan Sengun <gurkan@linuks.mine.nu> wrote nethackify, Dougal Campbell
ff4fe56a 101<dougal@gunters.org> wrote pirate, kraut is by John Sparks, scottish by
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102Adam Borowski, Kenny is by Christian Garbs and Alan Eldridge,
103and scramble by Andrew J. Buehler.
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