On Sun, 2002-01-13 at 07:01, Jeff Waugh wrote:
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XOSD - pointed out to me my Jacques Wilkinson of This Very List - is a cool
little utility that prints up an onscreen display in X. Very nifty for music
players and the like.
The procmail snippet pipes the subject (sucked out of
On Sun 13 Jan, Jeff Waugh made the following spurious claims:
ONSCREEN=osd_cat --color=#ffe000 --offset=-70 --delay=2 --shadow=2
--font=-urw-eurostile-bold-r-normal-*-*-480-*-*-p-*-iso8859-1
:0 ich
* ^Subject:.*\/.*
| echo $MATCH | $ONSCREEN
You also need a DISPLAY=:0 (or
quote who=Rev Simon Rumble
You also need a DISPLAY=:0 (or similar) in there for it to know
where to stick the text.
And a few other bits... Such as pointing it to .Xauthority. See my
.procmailrc here for the rest: http://perkypants.org/dotfiles/
[ As if I had to explain that bit! ;) ]
Now
Heyhey crazy kids,
Here's another damn fool stunt to pull with procmail:
ONSCREEN=osd_cat --color=#ffe000 --offset=-70 --delay=2 --shadow=2
--font=-urw-eurostile-bold-r-normal-*-*-480-*-*-p-*-iso8859-1
:0 ich
* ^Subject:.*\/.*
| echo $MATCH | $ONSCREEN
What does this do?
XOSD -
