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