COBOL DVD Thingy

This program is a terminal screensaver for Linux and similar systems that displays a moving DVD logo similar to the ones you might see in a DVD player.

How to build

Dependencies:

• GnuCOBOL - https://gnucobol.sourceforge.io

There is a flake.nix you can use with nix develop to generate a devlopment environment

Then, run one of the following commands in the project directory:

./build.sh

# Build with optimizations
EXTRA_COBFLAGS='-O3' ./build.sh

The executable will be named cobol-dvd-thingy.

Installation

You can install it with Nix from my personal package repository https://paltepuk.xyz/cgit/epitaphpkgs.git/about.