🐌 snailshell

A tiny library and application for animating text in the terminal.

demo

☝️ From Fun Stuff example. (obviously looks smoother in an actual terminal)

Easily add some flair to your text RPGs or console programs.

👩‍🏫 Examples


Basic

```rust use snailshell::*;

// It's dead simple. snailprint("hello, friend :)"); ```

Custom Fixed Duration

rust snailprint_d("This whole message will print in half a second regardless of the size.", 0.5);

Refresh Rate

rust // This is optional. Default fps is 60. // All subsequent snailprint functions will use this fps. set_snail_fps(30);

🐌🖥️ Snailshell Standalone:

You can also use snailshell from the command line.

cli demo

Useful for making shell scripts and videos!

Installation:

cargo install snailshell

Usage:


```USAGE: snailshell [OPTIONS]

ARGS: Text you want to animate

OPTIONS: -d, --duration How long the text should animate for -f, --fps Refresh rate of animation -h, --help Print help information -s, --speed Constant speed of chars per second to render. Conflicts with duration ```

Example

snailshell "text you want to animate"

📖 License


This crate is licensed under the MIT license.