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cinan

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Searching nice big terminal clock

Hi!
I'm looking for nice big clock for terminal. Something like clock in ncmpcpp. I didn't find anything so far.
Pls help
thx

hbekel

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Registered: 2008-10-04

Posts: 311

Re: Searching nice big terminal clock

I don't know of a specific program, but how about:

while true; do tput clear; date +"%H : %M : %S" | figlet ; sleep 1; done

cinan

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From: Slovakia

Registered: 2008-07-04

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Re: Searching nice big terminal clock

wow, thats amazing! thanks!

sand_man

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Registered: 2008-06-10

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Re: Searching nice big terminal clock

I think I misread the topic...:P

Last edited by sand_man (2009-03-30 21:30:31)

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Ashren

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Re: Searching nice big terminal clock

Check out toilet as well it has more options.

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Llama

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Registered: 2008-03-03

Posts: 1,379

Re: Searching nice big terminal clock

I don't know of a specific program, but how about:

while true; do tput clear; date +"%H : %M : %S" | figlet ; sleep 1; done

bash: figlet: command not found    ???

mike_93

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Registered: 2009-01-31

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Re: Searching nice big terminal clock

pacman -S figlet

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camphor

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Registered: 2009-03-01

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Re: Searching nice big terminal clock

I'm a big fan of ncmpc++'s clock.

elmer_42

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Registered: 2008-10-11

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Re: Searching nice big terminal clock

He mentioned that he wanted something similar to that, camphor, but using ncmpcpp as just a clock is kind of like getting a drink from a fire hose.

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haxit

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Re: Searching nice big terminal clock

I'm a big fan of ncmpc++'s clock.

http://img19.imageshack.us/img19/1963/2 … 5sc.th.png

He already said that

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camphor

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Re: Searching nice big terminal clock

I know! I'm a just a big fan.

Ghost1227

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Re: Searching nice big terminal clock

He mentioned that he wanted something similar to that, camphor, but using ncmpcpp as just a clock is kind of like getting a drink from a fire hose.

Love the analogy...

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elmer_42

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Re: Searching nice big terminal clock

using ncmpcpp as just a clock is kind of like getting a drink from a fire hose.

Love the analogy...

I actually think I stole that from either Cardinals_Fan or fuschia; I can't remember which.

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Falstaff

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Registered: 2008-11-03

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Re: Searching nice big terminal clock

tty-clock might do. http://wiki.github.com/xorg62/tty-clock

olovram

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Re: Searching nice big terminal clock

I'm a big fan of ncmpc++'s clock.

http://img19.imageshack.us/img19/1963/2 … 5sc.th.png

Could you share your .ncmpcpp/config?

markp1989

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Registered: 2008-10-05

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Re: Searching nice big terminal clock

I don't know of a specific program, but how about:

while true; do tput clear; date +"%H : %M : %S" | figlet ; sleep 1; done

thats pretty funkky, thanks

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cinan

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Re: Searching nice big terminal clock

I did this:
http://disk.jabbim.cz/cinan6@jabbim.cz/ … _scrot.png
Similar to ncmpcpp clock but it's home-made in Ruby

Ghost1227

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Re: Searching nice big terminal clock

tty-clock might do. http://wiki.github.com/xorg62/tty-clock

now in here!

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Sourav

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Re: Searching nice big terminal clock

Hi, sorry for necro-bumping. But I made a clock here:
https://github.com/souravgoswami/term-clock

Last edited by Sourav (2019-08-13 20:46:15)

jasonwryan

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Re: Searching nice big terminal clock

So you bump a ten year old thread?  https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Co … bumping.22

Closing

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