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Package: sm (0.11-1)

Displays a short text fullscreen

Screen Message will display a given multi-line message as large as possible, fullscreen and black on white. You can specify the text either when launching sm, or edit it while the program is running.

It is useful to send messages across a room, e.g. during an university lecture. For fast startup, it is recommended to bind it to a key in your Desktop Environment.

Tags: User Interface: Command Line, X Window System, Role: Program, Purpose: Data Visualization, X Window System: Application

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  • dep: libc6 (>= 2.7-1) [not alpha, ia64]
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  • dep: libc6.1 (>= 2.7-1) [alpha, ia64]
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    also a virtual package provided by libc6.1-udeb
  • dep: libcairo2 [arm, hppa, ia64, mipsel, powerpc]
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    dep: libcairo2 (>= 1.2.4) [alpha, amd64, armel, s390, sparc]
    dep: libcairo2 (>= 1.4.0) [i386, mips]
  • dep: libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.12.0)
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  • dep: libgtk2.0-0 (>= 2.12.0)
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  • dep: libpango1.0-0 (>= 1.20.2)
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Download sm

Download for all available architectures
Architecture Package Size Installed Size Files
alpha 14.6 kB116 kB [list of files]
amd64 14.2 kB112 kB [list of files]
arm 13.7 kB108 kB [list of files]
armel 13.7 kB108 kB [list of files]
hppa 15.0 kB112 kB [list of files]
i386 13.7 kB108 kB [list of files]
ia64 16.3 kB124 kB [list of files]
mips 13.9 kB112 kB [list of files]
mipsel 14.0 kB112 kB [list of files]
powerpc 16.7 kB116 kB [list of files]
s390 14.9 kB112 kB [list of files]
sparc 14.1 kB108 kB [list of files]