libcaca

Section: User Commands (1)
Updated: 2006-9-23
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NAME

cacademo, cacafire - libcaca's demonstration applications

SYNOPSIS

cacademo

cacafire

DESCRIPTION

This manual page documents briefly the cacademo and cacafire programs.

cacademo displays ASCII art effects with animated transitions: metaballs, moire pattern of concentric circles, old school plasma, Matrix-like scrolling.

cacafire displays burning ASCII art flames.

KEYS

Enter: forces an effect transition to happen
Space: pauses and resumes the program
Esc: exits the program

BUGS

Please report any bugs you find to <libcaca@lists.zoy.org>.

LICENSE

cacademo is covered by the Do What the Fuck You Want to Public License (WTFPL). cacafire is covered by the GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL).

AUTHORS

cacademo's moire and matrix effects and this manual page were written by Sam Hocevar <sam@hocevar.net>.

cacademo's metaball effect was written by Jean-Yves Lamoureux <jylam@lnxscene.org>, cacafire is a port of AAlib's aafire written by Jan Hubicka <hubicka@freesoft.cz> and cacademo's plasma effect is a port of an SDL plasma effect written and put in the public domain by Michele Bini <mibin@tin.it>.