* cockney, jive, and nyc filters are now GPL'd, moved from -nonfree

[filters.git] / filters.6

.TH FILTERS 6
.SH NAME
b1ff, chef, cockney, eleet, jethro, jibberish, jive, kraut, nyc, upside-down \- assorted text filters
.SH SYNOPSIS
 $SHELL | chef
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
All of these programs are filters to do all sorts of strange things to text.
No racial or societal slurs are intended. For amusement only.
.P
All the filters read input from stdin, change it, and write the filtered
text to stdout.
.IP b1ff
The B1FF filter
.IP cockney
Cockney English
.IP chef
convert English on stdin to Mock Swedish on stdout
.IP jethro
Hillbilly text filter
.IP jive
Jive English
.IP jibberish
Runs text through all the rest of the filters, to make really weird output.
.IP eleet
K3wl hacker slang
.IP kraut
Generates text with a German accent.
.IP nyc
Brooklyn English
.IP upside-down
Flips text upside down. Stand on your head and squint to read the output.
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.IP /usr/share/doc/filters/SAMPLES
Lists samples of the output of all the filters.
.SH AUTHOR
The eleet, upside-down, chef, and b1ff filters were written by Joey
Hess <joey@kitenet.net>. Daniel V Klein <dvk@lonewolf.com> wrote the
cockney, jive, and nyc filters. jibberish is by Raul Miller
<rdm@test.legislate.com>, jethro is by Duane Paulson
<ci922@cleveland.freenet.edu>, and kraut is authored by John Sparks.