CAVE provides an (n)curses interface for viewing ASCII character animations. It features frame cueing, a screen saver (with shuffle), looping, support for gzipped compressed files, extended regular expression frame deliminator matching, autodetect of frame deliminator position, frame marking, and more.
| Tags | Text Processing Games/Entertainment |
|---|---|
| Licenses | GPL |
| Operating Systems | POSIX Linux Mac OS X BSD FreeBSD |
| Implementation | C |
Recent releases


Release Notes: This version has a couple of bugfixes and the ability to change the background color.


Release Notes: A new commandline option -q, and new support for horizontal scrolling and changing the foreground color.


Release Notes: This version has been ported to MacOS X. Frame marks can now be played in reverse. Bugfixes were made.


Release Notes: New commands 'm', 'M' and 'c' for use with frame marks, a new command/option 't' to specify a screensaver timeout, and bugfixes.


Release Notes: This release can autodetect the location of the frame deliminator. File shuffle has been added to the screen saver. The manual page has been updated, and there are bugfixes.