Amaya Tomanová Terminal on Macin many cases it can be great for working with files, quickly controlling your settings, Macand a whole host of other useful purposes. In addition, you can use Terminal in macOS also have fun – for example, with the help of one of the five instructions we bring you in our article today.
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A flood of emoticons
Have you taken a liking to a particular emoji and would like to brighten your mood by literally flooding the Terminal window with your favorite image? Open Spotlight using Cmd + Space and type "Terminal" in the search box. Then just enter the following text in the Terminal:
ruby -e 'C=`stty size`.scan(/\d+/)[1].to_i;S=[“2743”.to_i(16)].pack(“U*”);a={}; loop{a[rand(C)]=0;a.each{|x,o|;a[x]+=1;print "\ ❤️ "};$stdout.flush;sleep 0.1}'
replacing the emoji with your favorites. To start ormacand press Enter, you can end the emoji flood by pressing Ctrl + C.
Star Wars in ASCII
ASCII stands for "American Standard Code for Information Interchange". It is a set of characters used in computer science. For a while, the so-called ASCII art, i.e. pictures made up of these characters, enjoyed great popularity. It probably won't surprise any of you that even Star Wars Episode IV is done in ASCII art. To start it, just enter the following command in the Terminal: nc towel.blinkenlights.nl 23 (Per Macys macOS Sierra and later), or this command: telnet towel.blinkenlights.nl (Per Macy with an older version of the operating system). After entering the command, press Enter, to stop playback, press Ctrl + C.
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Custom banner
Would you like to not in Terminalchat display your own inscription, made up of crosses? Then there is nothing easier than to enter the command line of the Terminal on your Macu enter the following text: banner -w [banner width in pixels] [requested banner] and press Enter.
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Historical facts
In the Terminal on Macyou can notchat also display brief historical facts associated with specific names. Just enter the text in the command line cat /usr/share/calendar/calendar.history | grapefruit, followed by a space and the appropriate name. For obvious reasons, this command only works with a limited group of selected names, but you will almost always find the English form of most common names.
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Speaking Mac
This command may be familiar to many of you. It is a simple command that will "force" your Mac prospeak out loud. First of all, of course, make sure that you are not Macu muted sound. Then all you have to do is enter the Terminal command line on your Macto enter a command say followed by the text that your Mac pronounce. Press Enter to run the command.
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