pymatrix-rain

Matrix rain effect using python 3 and curses.

Support Python 3.8+

How to Download

pip install pymatrix-rain

To run: pymatrix-rain

NOTE:

not tested on Windows or Mac

Commands

• Q or q = Quits
• b = Bold on
• B = Bold all
• n = Bold off
• 0-9 = Delay speed 0-Fast, 4-Default, 9-Slow
• a = Asynchronous like scrolling (normal scrolling only)
• m = Multiple color mode
• M = Multiple random color mode (normal scrolling only)
• d = Reset to default
• c = Cycle through colors automatically
• l = Toggle double space lines
• e = Toggle extended characters
• E = Only extended characters if on
• k = Half width Katakana characters like those from the movies. If the correct font is installed.
• K = Half width Katakana characters only
• z = Zero and One Mode On
• Z = Zero and One Mode Off
• f = Freeze and unfreeze the matrix. Can still use Q to quit.
• v = Toggle the matrix to scroll up
• W = Toggle do not clear screen (normal scrolling only)
• w = Clear the screen, wait 2 seconds and start
• j = Toggle italic text
• s = Toggle old style matrix scrolling (down only)
• ctrl-d = Disable option keys. Can still use Q to quit.
• up arrow = Matrix scrolling up
• down arrow = Matrix scrolling down (Default)
• left arrow = Matrix scrolls from right to left
• right arrow = Matrix scrolls from left to right
• shift 0-9 = Cycle color delay

Rain Colors

• r = Red
• t = Green
• y = Blue
• u = Yellow
• i = Magenta
• o = Cyan
• p = White
• [ = Black

Lead Char Color

• R = Red
• T = Green
• Y = Blue
• U = Yellow
• I = Magenta
• O = Cyan
• P = White
• { = Black

Background Colors

• ctrl-r = Red
• ctrl-t = Green
• ctrl-y = Blue
• ctrl-u = Yellow
• ctrl-i = Magenta
• ctrl-o = Cyan
• ctrl-p = White
• ctrl-[ = Black

Screen Shots

Scrolling Up

Scrolling right

Katakana Characters

Zero and One Mode

Extended Characters

Italic Mode

Custom background character