Display image in terminal

ZeroShade · 08-29-2008, 12:30 PM

Is it possible to write some shell script to display an image to cover the entire display from the terminal and not from startx?

Greg · 08-30-2008, 05:46 AM

Use fbi

ZeroShade · 08-30-2008, 03:48 PM

Will this work on gentoox?

Greg · 08-30-2008, 06:21 PM

No idea, probably.

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08-30-2008, 05:46 AM	#2 (permalink)
Greg Indeed. Join Date: Dec 2004 Posts: 1,531	Re: Display image in terminal Use fbi __________________

08-30-2008, 03:48 PM	#3 (permalink)
ZeroShade Super Techie Join Date: Jul 2006 Posts: 461	Re: Display image in terminal Will this work on gentoox? __________________ Live And Let Learn.

08-30-2008, 06:21 PM	#4 (permalink)
Greg Indeed. Join Date: Dec 2004 Posts: 1,531	Re: Display image in terminal No idea, probably. __________________

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