cmatrix
cmatrix
is a program that simulate the cool scrolling lines from the movie ‘The Matrix’.
To start cmatrix
, simply type the following:
$ sudo apt install cmatrix
$ cmatrix
Useful Options
Usage: cmatrix -[abBfhlsVx] [-u delay] [-C color]
-a: Asynchronous scroll
-b: Bold characters on
-B: All bold characters (overrides -b)
-f: Force the linux $TERM type to be on
-l: Linux mode (uses matrix console font)
-o: Use old-style scrolling
-h: Print usage and exit
-n: No bold characters (overrides -b and -B, default)
-s: "Screensaver" mode, exits on first keystroke
-x: X window mode, use if your xterm is using mtx.pcf
-V: Print version information and exit
-u delay (0 - 10, default 4): Screen update delay
-C [color]: Use this color for matrix (default green)
valid [color] options: green, red, blue, white, yellow, cyan, magenta and black.
Example command
cmatrix -a "the scroll will be Asynchronous
cmatrix -u 10 "set delay to 10 (slowest)
cmatrix -C red "set color to red
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