Clippy-say NPM

clippy-say

Bring back Clippy and his friends to your operating system of choice.

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Install

You need to install NodeJS 8.x.x, in order to install clippy-say using the node package manager (npm).

# Install electron
# If you have trouble installing it, you may use BUT WITH CAUTION
# npm insall -g electron --unsafe-perm=true --allow-root
npm install -g electron
npm install -g clippy-say

Usage

After the installation, clippy-say can be used as described.

# Run clippy
clippysay

# Run Merlin and let him say "Hello World"
# Possible characters: "Clippy", "Merlin", "Rover" and "Links"
clippysay "Hello World" --character "Merlin"

# Play animations with the -a parameter
# All the possible animations can be found on https://www.smore.com/clippy-js
clippysay "Hello my Dudes" \
    --animation Alert \
    --animation Explain \
    --animation CheckingSomething

Parameters

Parameter	Alias	Description	Usage
`-c`	`--character`	The character to display (e.g. "Clippy", "Merlin", "Rover" or "Links")	`clippysay "Hello World" --character "Merlin"`
`-x`	-	The x-Coordinate to display the agent	`clippsay "Hello World" -x 20 -y 20`
`-y`	-	The y-Coordinate to display the agent	`clippsay "Hello World" -x 20 -y 20`
`-r`	`--random`	Spawns the agent at a random x-/y-coordinate	`clippsay "Hello World" -r`
`--nohold`	-	Makes the bubble disappear after 2 seconds	`clippsay "Hello World" --nohold`
`-a`	`--animation`	Display an animation. All the animations are on smore.com/clippy-js	`clippsay "Hello World" -a Alert -a Explain -a CheckingSomething`