https://github.com/orangecms/fossasia-badge

simple tool to put custom text and animations on the badge, written in Go
https://github.com/orangecms/fossasia-badge

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simple tool to put custom text and animations on the badge, written in Go

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/orangecms/fossasia-badge
• Owner: orangecms
• Created: 2024-05-30T14:37:01.000Z (7 months ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2024-05-31T17:17:09.000Z (7 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-11-01T07:34:07.505Z (2 months ago)
• Language: Go
• Size: 14.6 KB
• Stars: 0
• Watchers: 1
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
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  • Readme: README.md

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# Badge "Magic" Tool

## Download font

NOTE: This step is optional, getting you a nice compact font.

http://littlelimit.net/k8x12.htm

```sh

wget https://littlelimit.net/arc/k8x12/k8x12_ttf_2021-05-05.zip

unzip -d k8x12 k8x12_ttf_2021-05-05.zip

```

## Download prebuilt version

```sh

wget https://github.com/orangecms/fossasia-badge/releases/download/v0.0.10/badgemagic-tool

chmod +x badgemagic-tool # set executable permissions

```

## Run it

```sh

sudo ./badgemagic-tool -mode anim "Your text..."

```

NOTE: By default, the font is assumed to be in a subdirectory named `k8x12`.

With custom font:

```sh

sudo ./badgemagic-tool -mode anim -font path/to/font.ttf "Your text..."

```

NOTE: If you set up udev rules, you will not need `sudo`.

Copy the file `99-ledbadge.rules` to `/etc/udev/rules.d/`.

## Build yourelf

Given a Go compiler, after cloning this repository:

```sh

go build .

```