#!/bin/bash # The author of the original script is unknown to me. The first entry I can # find was posted at 2010-03-21 09:50:09 on Arch Linux Forums (doesn't mean the # poster is the author at all): # # https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?pid=728932#p728932 # # I, Yu-Jie Lin, made a few changes and additions: # # -p, -R, and -C # # Screenshot: http://flic.kr/p/dRnLVj # Screencast: http://youtu.be/5XnGSFg_gTk # # And push the commits to Gist: # # https://gist.github.com/4689307 # # I, Devin Samarin, made a few changes and additions: # # -r can be 0 to mean "no limit". # Reset cursor visibility after done. # Cleanup for those people who want to quit with ^C # # Pushed the changes to https://gist.github.com/4725048 p=1 f=75 s=13 r=2000 t=0 w=$(tput cols) h=$(tput lines) # 0: up, 1: right, 2: down, 3: left # 00 means going up , then going up -> ┃ # 12 means going right, then going down -> ┓ v=( [00]="\x83" [01]="\x8f" [03]="\x93" [10]="\x9b" [11]="\x81" [12]="\x93" [21]="\x97" [22]="\x83" [23]="\x9b" [30]="\x97" [32]="\x8f" [33]="\x81" ) RNDSTART=0 NOCOLOR=0 OPTIND=1 while getopts "p:f:s:r:RCh" arg; do case $arg in p) ((p=(OPTARG>0)?OPTARG:p));; f) ((f=(OPTARG>19 && OPTARG<101)?OPTARG:f));; s) ((s=(OPTARG>4 && OPTARG<16 )?OPTARG:s));; r) ((r=(OPTARG>=0)?OPTARG:r));; R) RNDSTART=1;; C) NOCOLOR=1;; h) echo -e "Usage: $(basename $0) [OPTION]..." echo -e "Animated pipes terminal screensaver.\n" echo -e " -p [1-]\tnumber of pipes (D=1)." echo -e " -f [20-100]\tframerate (D=75)." echo -e " -s [5-15]\tprobability of a straight fitting (D=13)." echo -e " -r LIMIT\treset after x characters, 0 if no limit (D=2000)." echo -e " -R \t\trandom starting point." echo -e " -C \t\tno color." echo -e " -h\t\thelp (this screen).\n" exit 0;; esac done cleanup() { tput rmcup tput cnorm exit 0 } trap cleanup SIGHUP SIGINT SIGTERM for (( i=1; i<=p; i++ )); do c[i]=$((i%8)) n[i]=0 l[i]=0 ((x[i]=RNDSTART==1?RANDOM*w/32768:w/2)) ((y[i]=RNDSTART==1?RANDOM*h/32768:h/2)) done tput smcup tput reset tput civis while ! read -t0.0$((1000/f)) -n1; do for (( i=1; i<=p; i++ )); do # New position: ((${l[i]}%2)) && ((x[i]+=-${l[i]}+2,1)) || ((y[i]+=${l[i]}-1)) # Loop on edges (change color on loop): ((${x[i]}>w||${x[i]}<0||${y[i]}>h||${y[i]}<0)) && ((c[i]=RANDOM%8)) ((x[i]=(x[i]+w)%w)) ((y[i]=(y[i]+h)%h)) # New random direction: ((n[i]=RANDOM%s-1)) ((n[i]=(${n[i]}>1||${n[i]}==0)?${l[i]}:${l[i]}+${n[i]})) ((n[i]=(${n[i]}<0)?3:${n[i]}%4)) # Print: tput cup ${y[i]} ${x[i]} [[ $NOCOLOR == 0 ]] && echo -ne "\033[1;3${c[i]}m" echo -ne "\xe2\x94${v[${l[i]}${n[i]}]}" l[i]=${n[i]} done ((r>0 && t*p>=r)) && tput reset && tput civis && t=0 || ((t++)) done cleanup