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osd_cat is a [[command]] that writes something directly onto your graphical screen. In the following example "hello world" is written. | osd_cat is a [[command]] that writes something directly onto your graphical screen. In the following example "hello world" is written. | ||
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The example is based on SUSE Linux 11.3, but should be same or similar on any distribution: | The example is based on SUSE Linux 11.3, but should be same or similar on any distribution: | ||
Revision as of 10:17, 31 December 2011
osd_cat is a command that writes something directly onto your graphical screen. In the following example "hello world" is written.
The example is based on SUSE Linux 11.3, but should be same or similar on any distribution:
yast -i xosd echo "hello world" | osd_cat -A center -p bottom -f \ -adobe-helvetica-*-*-*-*-24-*-*-*-*-*-*-* -cgreen -s 5
Choose the font using xfontsel.
