speed-read

Display text from a file using RSVP in ANSI terminals.

3|Updated Jul 17, 2024
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/Castrozan/.dotfiles --skill speed-read
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: speed-read
Source: https://github.com/Castrozan/.dotfiles/tree/main/agents/skills/speed-read
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/Castrozan/.dotfiles --skill speed-read

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Display text using RSVP to enable rapid reading.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • RSVP-based text display for 400-900+ WPM reading.
  • Works in ANSI-capable terminals and supports speed adjustment and basic controls.
  • Use Case: During a live presentation or when skimming lengthy explanations, you can present content quickly to maintain engagement.

Quick Start

Create a text file with the content you want to present, then run the speed-read script with that file as input and optional speed parameter.

Frequently Asked Questions about speed-read

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How does RSVP text display help with rapid reading in the terminal?

RSVP text display enables rapid reading by flashing words sequentially at high speeds, allowing you to process text at 400 to 900+ WPM directly in an ANSI-capable terminal during presentations.

What is the best way to speed-read lengthy explanations during a live presentation?

The best way to speed-read lengthy explanations during a live presentation is using an RSVP script with a text source file, adjusting the WPM speed settings to maintain audience engagement while quickly processing content.

Do I need an ANSI-capable terminal to use RSVP for speed-reading?

Yes, you need an ANSI-capable terminal to run the speed-read script and display RSVP text, as the terminal handles the rapid text-display output required for speed-reading functionality.

Can I adjust the WPM speed when speed-reading text files?

Yes, you can adjust the WPM speed when speed-reading by passing an optional speed parameter to the speed-read script along with your text source file.

How do I start speed-reading a text file using RSVP?

To start speed-reading, create a text file with your content and run the speed-read script using that file as input, including an optional speed parameter to set your desired WPM rate.

What are the limitations of using terminal-based RSVP for text presentation?

Terminal-based RSVP for text presentation requires an ANSI-capable terminal and a text source file, limiting use to environments that support terminal text-display and basic speed controls without graphical interfaces.