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epoch

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Aug 25, 2022, 2:38:21 AM8/25/22
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:) hopefully this actually sends. fingers crossed...

skull00:.________________.
skull00:| ________ |
skull00:| / \ |
skull00:| | | |
skull00:| | | |
skull00:| \ () () |
skull00:| \____ A/ |
skull00:| \ \mm |
skull00:| \|ww |
skull00:| '-- |
skull00:'----------------'
skull01:.________________.
skull01:| _______ |
skull01:| / \ |
skull01:| | | |
skull01:| | _ _ | |
skull01:| | (.) (.)| |
skull01:| \__ A / |
skull01:| \ \mmm/| |
skull01:| \|www|/ |
skull01:| '---' |
skull01:'----------------'
skull02:.________________.
skull02:| _______ |
skull02:| / \ |
skull02:| | | |
skull02:| | _ _ | |
skull02:| | (.) (.) | |
skull02:| \_ A _/ |
skull02:| |\mmm/| |
skull02:| \|www|/ |
skull02:| '---' |
skull02:'----------------'
skull03:.________________.
skull03:| _______ |
skull03:| / \ |
skull03:| | | |
skull03:| | _ _ | |
skull03:| |(.) (.) | |
skull03:| \ A __/ |
skull03:| |mmm/ / |
skull03:| \www|/ |
skull03:| '---' |
skull03:'----------------'
skull04:.________________.
skull04:| ________ |
skull04:| / \ |
skull04:| | | |
skull04:| | | |
skull04:| () () / |
skull04:| \A ____/ |
skull04:| mm/ / |
skull04:| ww|/ |
skull04:| --' |
skull04:'----------------'
skull05:.________________.
skull05:| ________ |
skull05:| / \ |
skull05:| | | |
skull05:| | | |
skull05:| |) / |
skull05:| \ ____/ |
skull05:| m/ / |
skull05:| w| / |
skull05:| --' |
skull05:'----------------'
skull06:.________________.
skull06:| ________ |
skull06:| / \ |
skull06:| | | |
skull06:| | | |
skull06:| | / |
skull06:| \ ___/ |
skull06:| |/ / |
skull06:| | / |
skull06:| --' |
skull06:'----------------'
skull07:.________________.
skull07:| _______ |
skull07:| / \ |
skull07:| | | |
skull07:| | | |
skull07:| | | |
skull07:| \ o / |
skull07:| | / |
skull07:| \ / |
skull07:| '---' |
skull07:'----------------'
skull08:.________________.
skull08:| _______ |
skull08:| / \ |
skull08:| | | |
skull08:| | | |
skull08:| | | |
skull08:| \_ o _/ |
skull08:| | | |
skull08:| \ / |
skull08:| '---' |
skull08:'----------------'
skull09:.________________.
skull09:| _______ |
skull09:| / \ |
skull09:| | | |
skull09:| | | |
skull09:| | | |
skull09:| \ o / |
skull09:| \ | |
skull09:| \ / |
skull09:| '---' |
skull09:'----------------'
skull10:.________________.
skull10:| ________ |
skull10:| / \ |
skull10:| | | |
skull10:| | | |
skull10:| \ | |
skull10:| \___ / |
skull10:| \ \| |
skull10:| \ | |
skull10:| '-- |
skull10:'----------------'
skull11:.________________.
skull11:| ________ |
skull11:| / \ |
skull11:| | | |
skull11:| | | |
skull11:| \ (| |
skull11:| \____ / |
skull11:| \ \m |
skull11:| \ |m |
skull11:| '-- |
skull11:'----------------'
loop.sh:#!/bin/sh
loop.sh:clear
loop.sh:while true;do
loop.sh: for i in skull?*;do
loop.sh: printf "\e[H"
loop.sh: cat $i
loop.sh: sleep .25
loop.sh: done
loop.sh:done

Eli the Bearded

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Aug 27, 2022, 8:48:42 PM8/27/22
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In alt.ascii-art.animation, epoch <ep...@lin.thebackupbox.net> wrote:
> :) hopefully this actually sends. fingers crossed...

That sent just fine, and works very nicely. I re-wrote it slightly to
make it work as a single file (see below), and I'd like to include it
in my collection of ASCII animations here:

https://github.com/Eli-the-Bearded/vt100-slowcat

Any objections?

Elijah
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#!/bin/sh
# single file version
clear
this=$0
while true;do
for i in 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11;do
grep=skull$i
printf "\e[H"
grep "^$grep:" $this | cut -f 2- -d :
printf "\n\nAnimation by epoch 2022\n"
sleep .25
done
done

exit

Eli the Bearded

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Sep 5, 2022, 4:42:08 PM9/5/22
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In alt.ascii-art.animation, Eli the Bearded <*@eli.users.panix.com> wrote:
> In alt.ascii-art.animation, epoch <ep...@lin.thebackupbox.net> wrote:
>> :) hopefully this actually sends. fingers crossed...
> That sent just fine, and works very nicely. I re-wrote it slightly to
> make it work as a single file (see below), and I'd like to include it
> in my collection of ASCII animations here:
>
> https://github.com/Eli-the-Bearded/vt100-slowcat

No follow-up, but archived.

[master f04ccc8] epoch's spinning skull
5 files changed, 797 insertions(+)
create mode 100755 misc-new/epoch-skull/mkvideo.sh
create mode 100755 misc-new/epoch-skull/single-file.sh
create mode 100644 misc-new/epoch-skull/usenet.post
create mode 100644 videos/other/epoch-skull.desc
create mode 100644 videos/other/epoch-skull.vt

Elijah
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expects mkvideo.sh to be a useful template
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