Nerdtool

NerdTool is a GeekTool-like application that displays information directly on your desktop.

Free
Open Source
Mac OS X

nerdtool allows you to display many things directly on top of your desktop; weather reports, headline news, and system vitals are just a few uses.

nerdtool is capable of displaying shell outputs with ansi escaped formatting, but can also manipulate the final output's colors, size, and font. if more intricacy is desired, nerdtool is also capable of displaying images, html documents, and other higher forms of media.

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shell supportimage support (both local and online)constant file monitoringquartz file supportweb supportcustomizeable font, color, and sizemagnetic logs and other tools for layout assistanceaccepts colored (ansi escaped) shell outputfull import/export

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Customizable Customizing Clock widget

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