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Original Usenet thread from rec.arts.ascii, started 1 Nov 1994.
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Info: how do you slow animations down??

Info: how do you slow animations down??

rec.arts.ascii · 1 message · 1 Nov 1994
Bob Allison <bob...@wwa.com> ASCII art 1 Nov 1994 23:06 · raw headers · report
Andreas Schwab <sch...@issan.informatik.uni-dortmund.de> wrote:
>In article <rwbil1.783571589@giaec>, rwb...@giaec.cc.monash.edu.au (Wanderer) writes:
>
>|> Can anyone tell me how to slow ascii animations down
>
>|> I tried the way in the ascii-art FAQ but that didn't seem to do
>|> anything
>
>|> the animation still runs like a rocket.
>
>If you are on Un*x try `dd bs=1' (or some other small value for the
>block size).

   Also, see one of the longer versions of the FAQ for info on slowing
down animations, and on programs that can change animation speed.

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