darshellclock 1.0.0

Terminal ASCII clock

darshell-clock

darshellclock is a MINIMALIST console application to displasy time and date with nice ASCII digits in your terminal.

Uses ncurses

Here is a demo but mostly you would use this in a small persistent terminal.

Features

Suitable for quite small terminal sizes. Useful for having a clock sitting around if you use a tiling window manager or tmux for example.

• Nice square ASCII digits
• 2 sizes of digits, smaller digits for smaller term
• Color changing of the time or the date
• Possibility to hide the date and or the seconds
• Autoresizing and centering
• Localise date format
• All the parameters are saved upon exit

Usage and keys

No specific parameters except the obvious optional arguments

-h --help        Show help
-v --version     Show version number
-i --info         Show info

While in the app, use these keys to change the configuration :

Key	Purpose
h	Show or hide help
q	Quit
t	Change time color
d	Change date color
s	Show or hide date

Installing and starting

Use Python 3.x

Install using pip:

NOT DEPLOYED YET

 pip3 install darshellclock 	#installing (fail bust v1.0.0 is on the way)
 darshellclock					#lauching

Or if you want to do it manually you can clone or downlad and extract the project:

$ git clone https://github.com/darokin/darshell-clock.git
$ cd darshell-clock 
$ python3 darshellclock           # to launch/test ; or you can install it :
$ python3 setup.py install --user # to install

To start the application:

$ darshellclock				# from anywhere if installed
$ python -m darshellclock	# from the main project folder

If you encounter any problem or have any suggestions, please open an issue or send a pull request.