ASCII screensavers in Linux

Are there any ASCII animations in Linux which can be used as screen-saver ?
Answer is "Yes". There are many such ASCII screen-savers , few of them are described below. We will explain in detail how to install and use them.

1. Pipes : Best one so far ( my personal preference .

How to Install :
Open the terminal and run below commands -

   1:  git clone https://github.com/pipeseroni/pipes.sh.git

   2:  cd pipes.sh

   3:  sudo make install 

Refer to this documentation on github for more details.


2. cmatrix : Great one.
It displays matrix movie type characters on screen.

How to install :
Run below command in your terminal.

   sudo apt-get install cmatrix

How to run:
Run the command in terminal :

cmatrix -s -b

3. Termsaver : Multiple animations in one.
Text based screen saver having multiple animations like starwars, matrix, jokes4all etc.

How to install :
Run this command in terminal

sudo apt-get install termsaver

How to use :

termsaver matrix

Output of 'termsaver clock'

4. Aquarium

Installing this ascii screen-saver require a little more work..
I am leaving this on you. Follow these steps to install this screen-saver.

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