skroll

skroll

Skroll is a small utility that you can use to make a text scroll. Pipe text to it, and it will scroll a given number of letters from right to left.

Installation

As easy as 1,2,3! Build and install by issuing the following commands:

$ make
# make install

Usage

See the skroll(1) manpage for detailed usage. Here is a quick reference to get started using it:

# loop indefinitely
echo shblah | skroll -l

# output <n> chars at a time
echo shblah | skroll -n 3

# rotate letters every <x> seconds
echo shblah | skroll -d 0.25

License

ISC License. See LICENSE file for copyright and license details.

Development

git clone git://z3bra.org/skroll.git

If you find any bug, please report them or send a patch to dev@z3bra.org.

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