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diff --git a/graphics/fbpic/README b/graphics/fbpic/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..7faa417cc8 --- /dev/null +++ b/graphics/fbpic/README @@ -0,0 +1,22 @@ +FBpic is a simple command to view ppm files on the linux frame buffer. +There are no command line switches, the ppm file is just read in from +stdin. You must have your framebuffer set up to display graphics. + + +EXAMPLES: + +To display the image /fancyboot/images/main.ppm on the console: + + cat '/fancyboot/images/main.ppm'|fbpic + +To scale and display a jpg on the console via Imagemagik: + + convert /fancyboot/images/ntpd.png -scale 1024x768! ppm:-|fbpic + +Simple one line slideshow: + + setterm -cursor off;find /path/to/pics/*.jpg|while read; \ + do convert -scale 1024x768! ppm:-|fbpic;sleep 2;done;setterm -cursor on + +Change "scale" to your frame buffer resolution, change /path/to/pics/ +to point to a folder of jpgs and sleep for the delay. |