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