fire/README.md

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fire

The ancient DOOM fire animation in the terminal!

what?

fire is a remake of the PSX DOOM fire animation in the terminal, as seen in the ly display manager. It's described nicely by Fabien Sanglard on his blog.

where?

supported platforms

  • Linux (musl/glibc) (tested and supported)
  • Windows (should work, but not tested)
  • (Dragonfly|Net|Free|Open)BSD: (not tested, might work)

building from source

You will need:

  • git
  • a c99 compiler (gcc or clang)
  • GNU Make (unknown if other makes will work)

Clone the source via git:

$ git --recurse clone https://github.com/lptstr/fire

Build:

$ make

and install:

# make install

Uninstall, if you wish:

# rm -f /usr/bin/fire

how?

simply run ./fire (or fire, if you installed) and enjoy.

$ fire

why?

I'm bored

credits

  • Thanks to @cylgom, for inspiring me to make this project.
  • More thanks to @cylgom, from whose repositories I sto^Hborrowed a lot of stuff :)

license

This project is licensed under the MIT license. View the LICENSE.md file for more information.