binclock(1)

Usage

binclock [OPTION] ...

Overview

It shows the system time in a binary format. It supports showing the time with seven different colors, and it can run a loop that prints the time every second.

Colors and characters can be changed with a config file.

-l, --loop: loops the time printing every second.

--color=[on|off]: control if color will be used for time output.

--help: display this help and exit

--version: output version information and exit

-t, --traditional: prints ime in traditional output (0000 : 0000 : 00)

-n, --normal: binclock displays an additional human readable time.

If there is no CONFIG file the default colors are red (1) and white.

Colors and characters

`color_one=red`	color for the one.
`color_zero=green`	color for the zero.
`char_one=1`	sets the character for the one.
`char_zero=0`	sets the character for the zero

Files

~/.binclockrc: User configuration file.

/etc/binclockrc: System-wide configuration file.

No warranties

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.

Releases

11 releases since Debian 3.1 (Sarge); the text changed 1 time.