snowmachine
Make it snow in your terminal
TLDR
Create a falling snow animation
$ snowmachine snow
Snow that stacks at the bottom in rainbow colors$ snowmachine snow --stack=pile --color=rainbow
Render a Christmas tree with a classic star$ snowmachine tree --star=classic
Slow down the falling snow (lower is slower)$ snowmachine snow --speed=[20]
Use specific particle characters$ snowmachine snow --particle="[*]"
SYNOPSIS
snowmachine command [options]
DESCRIPTION
snowmachine is a Python script that renders animated falling snow or a Christmas tree in your terminal. It supports customizable particle colors, snow stacking effects, speed adjustments, and star decorations for the tree mode.
PARAMETERS
--color NAME
Particle colour: white, rainbow, etc.--stack MODE
Stack particles at the bottom: pile keeps a growing snow drift; default has none.--speed N
Frame interval (lower = faster).--particle CHAR
Override the snowflake character.--star STYLE
Star atop the tree (e.g., classic).
COMMANDS
snow
Render falling snow.tree
Render a Christmas tree.
HISTORY
snowmachine was created by John Anderson (sontek) and is written in Python.
SEE ALSO
cmatrix(1), asciiquarium(1), terminaltexteffects(1)
