oneko
TLDR
Start oneko
$ oneko
Use different character$ oneko -tora
Use dog instead$ oneko -dog
Set foreground color$ oneko -fg [blue]
Set animation speed$ oneko -speed [16]
Follow specific window$ oneko -name "[window_name]"
SYNOPSIS
oneko [options]
DESCRIPTION
oneko displays a cute cat (neko) that chases the mouse cursor around the screen. When the cursor stops, the cat sits and eventually falls asleep.
A classic X11 desktop toy dating back to the early Unix days.
PARAMETERS
-tora
Tiger-striped cat.-dog
Use dog instead.-sakura
Sakura character.-tomoyo
Tomoyo character.-fg color
Foreground color.-bg color
Background color.-speed n
Animation speed.-name window
Follow named window.
CHARACTERS
$ (default) - Regular cat
-tora - Striped cat
-dog - Dog
-sakura - Sakura
-tomoyo - Tomoyo
-bsd - BSD daemon
-tora - Striped cat
-dog - Dog
-sakura - Sakura
-tomoyo - Tomoyo
-bsd - BSD daemon
CAVEATS
X11 only. May not work with Wayland. Requires X11 compositor support. Can be distracting.
HISTORY
oneko (お猫, "honorable cat") originated on the NEC PC-9801 in Japan. The X11 version was created by Tatsuya Kato in 1991.
SEE ALSO
xeyes(1), xsnow(1), xscreensaver(1)
