neercs

neercs is a work-in-progress libcaca project.

Like GNU screen, it allows you to detach a session from a terminal, but provides unique features:

Grabbing a process that you forgot to start inside neercs

Great screensaver

3D rotating cube to switch between full screen terms

Real time thumbnails of your shells

Special effects when closing a window

Various window layouts...

neercs was written by Sam Hocevar, Jean-Yves Lamoureux and Pascal Terjan. It is free software, and can be used, modified and distributed under the terms of the ​Do What The Fuck You Want To Public License.

Development

Attention!

Neercs research and development are currently taking part in the ​Lol Engine project due to its use of GPU technology.

Read the following if you wish to hack on neercs:

Development happens in a centralised Subversion repository:

There is also a Git repository that mirrors the central one:

If you want to discuss neercs or report bugs, you can subscribe to the libcaca mailing-list or join #libcaca on irc.freenode.net.

Screenshots