RetroTxt
Turn pieces of ANSI, ASCII, and NFO documents into a web document
RetroTxt is the Extension that takes legacy and plain text files and correctly stylizes them for viewing or copying from a browser tab
- View ANSI, ASCII, NFO, Shift JIS text art as a web document
- View server, terminal, and DevOps logs styled with colored text
- View BBS colored text files for Celerity, PC Board, Renegade, Telegard, Wildcat!, WVIV systems
Screenshots
![RetroTxt showcase](https://cdn.statically.io/img/retrotxt.com/assets/showcase-clean.png)
![RetroTxt showcase](https://cdn.statically.io/img/retrotxt.com/assets/showcase-raw.png)
![RetroTxt showcase](https://cdn.statically.io/img/retrotxt.com/assets/showcase-fonts.png)
![RetroTxt showcase](https://cdn.statically.io/img/retrotxt.com/assets/showcase-display.png)
![RetroTxt showcase](https://cdn.statically.io/img/retrotxt.com/assets/showcase-info.png)
![RetroTxt showcase](https://cdn.statically.io/img/retrotxt.com/assets/showcase-textedit.png)
Features
Why does RetroTxt require Read and change all data permissions
The short answer is that it doesn't, which is a limitation of the web extension permissions. RetroTxt ignores all websites except those you tell it to monitor in the background.
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Swappable palettes for different color simulations
VGA, CGA, Unix xterm, Apple IIgs, Commodore 64, monochrome and switchable iCE Colors -
Customizable font and background colors
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SAUCE metadata parsing
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Support for multiple text encodings
MS-DOS CP-437, Amiga ISO-8959-1, Windows 1252, Japanese Shift-JIS -
Automatic fixes for block character and line artifacts
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Hundreds of IBM PC font choices
VGA, EGA, CGA, MDA, PS/2, and more -
Various Amiga and microcomputer fonts
From Amstrad, Atari, Apple, Commodore, Tandy, and many more