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BB

NAME
SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
OPTIONS
BUGS
LICENCE
SEE ALSO
AUTHOR

NAME

bb - an ASCII-art demo

SYNOPSIS

bb [ options ]

DESCRIPTION

bb is a high quality audio-visual demonstration for your text terminal.

OPTIONS

A summary of options are included below. For a complete description type bb -help .

-help

Show summary of options.

-loop

Play demo in infinite loop.

-driver

Select driver. Available drivers: linux, slang, X11, stdout, stderr.

-kbddriver

Select keyboard driver. Available drivers: slang, X11, stdin.

-mousedriver

Select mouse driver. Available drivers: X11, gpm, dos.

-width

Set width.

-height

Set height.

-minwidth

Set minimum width.

-minheight

Set minimum height.

-maxwidth

Set maximum width.

-maxheight

Set maximum height.

-recwidth

Set recommended width.

-recheight

Set recommended height.

-dim

Enable usage of dim (half bright) attribute.

-bold

Enable usage of bold (double bright) attribute.

-reverse

Enable usage of reverse attribute.

-normal

Enable usage of normal attribute.

-boldfont

Enable usage of boldfont attribute.

-no<attr>

Disable attribute (i.e -nobold ).

-extended

Use all 256 characters.

-eight

Use eight bit ASCII.

-font <font>

Select font. This option is used on hardware where aalib is unable to determine the current font. Available fonts: vga8, vga9, mda14, vga14, X8x13, X8x16, X8x13bold, vgagl8, line.

-inverse

Enable inverse rendering.

-noinverse

Disable inverse rendering.

-bright <val>

Set brightness (0-255).

-contrast <val>

Set contrast (0-255).

-gamma <val>

Set gamma correction value (0-1).

-nodither

Disable dithering.

-floyd_steinberg

Floyd-Steinberg dithering.

-error_distribution

Error distribution dithering.

-random <val>

Set random dithering value (0-inf).

-dimmul <val>

Multiply factor for dim attribute (5.3).

-boldmul <val>

Multiply factor for bold attribute (2.7).

BUGS

Please report any bugs you find to Jan Hubicka <hubicka@freesoft.cz>.

LICENCE

bb is covered by the GNU General Public License (GPL).

SEE ALSO

aafire (1), aainfo (1), aasavefont (1), aatest (1), aview (1), asciiview (1), aaflip (1), aa3d (1), xaos (6), aatv (1).

AUTHOR

Jan Hubicka <hubicka@freesoft.cz>

This manual page was written by Michael Bramer <grisu@debian.org>, for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).