Wipers: Difference between revisions
| (8 intermediate revisions by 2 users not shown) | |||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
'''Wipers''' are scripts that allow users to rapidly clear large amounts of text. This is often used to combat [[spam]], though these scripts can also be used for more destructive purposes, and as such tend not to be handed out freely. | '''Wipers''' are scripts that allow users to rapidly clear large amounts of text. This is often used to combat [[spam]], though these scripts can also be used for more destructive purposes, and as such tend not to be handed out freely. | ||
Unless stated otherwise, all gifs here are playing at real time. | |||
== Notable wipers == | == Notable wipers == | ||
| Line 6: | Line 8: | ||
Wipes text in a diamond-shaped pattern. | Wipes text in a diamond-shaped pattern. | ||
[[File:Diamond erase pattern.gif|center|thumb|286x286px|A script that wipes in a diamond pattern, idk if it belongs to Fern but it stays here as a demonstration]] | [[File:Diamond erase pattern.gif|center|thumb|286x286px|A script that wipes in a diamond pattern, idk if it belongs to Fern but it stays here as a demonstration]] | ||
[[File:Fern wiper test.png|center|thumb|Wiper test on September 3rd, 2022]] | |||
=== Lime's raywiper === | === Lime's raywiper === | ||
| Line 34: | Line 37: | ||
File:Gc wiper settings 2.png|Shapes | File:Gc wiper settings 2.png|Shapes | ||
File:Gc wiper settings 3.png|Expansion patterns | File:Gc wiper settings 3.png|Expansion patterns | ||
</gallery><gallery mode="packed" heights="200"> | </gallery><gallery mode="packed" heights="200" caption="Showcases of different modes"> | ||
File:Raywiper december 20 2025.gif|"Order: Radius in" ( | File:Raywiper december 20 2025.gif|"Order: Radius in" (Sped up 5x) | ||
File:Sweep.gif|"Order: Spiral" at a massive radius ( | File:Sweep.gif|"Order: Spiral" at a massive radius (Timelapse) | ||
</Previously, there was an image that said "Order: Random". The behavior did not match the behavior of the raywiper, and thus has been removed from this page. Do not re-add it. -gimmickCellar> | |||
</gallery><gallery mode="packed" heights="200" caption="Used as a spam script by bengobeklitava"> | </gallery><gallery mode="packed" heights="200" caption="Used as a spam script by bengobeklitava"> | ||
File:Spaghetti spam 2.png|Large radius with low ray count | File:Spaghetti spam 2.png|Large radius with low ray count | ||
File:Spam war december 21 2025 17.png|"Shape: Astroid" | File:Spam war december 21 2025 17.png|"Shape: Astroid" | ||
File:Shape spam 3.png|"Shape: N-Gon/Star" + customizing number of sides | File:Shape spam 3.png|"Shape: N-Gon/Star" + customizing number of sides | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
=== Wiper from January 3rd, 2026 === | |||
Previously mistaken for gimmickCellar's raywiper on "Order: Random." | |||
Has the ability to only target specific specific characters. | |||
[[File:Wiper january 3 2026.gif|center|thumb]] | |||
== Other spam clearing scripts == | == Other spam clearing scripts == | ||
| Line 51: | Line 60: | ||
The first roombas originated from [[Your World of Text]] in late 2022, and were created by a user who was simply named The Janitor. They were then duplicated by a user named [[Catha'Vi]], who brought them to OWOT in 2024. Another scripter named [[Prohibit]] would later create their own roomba in 2025, though this one didn't see much use.<gallery mode="packed" heights="250"> | The first roombas originated from [[Your World of Text]] in late 2022, and were created by a user who was simply named The Janitor. They were then duplicated by a user named [[Catha'Vi]], who brought them to OWOT in 2024. Another scripter named [[Prohibit]] would later create their own roomba in 2025, though this one didn't see much use.<gallery mode="packed" heights="250"> | ||
File:Moth roomba ywot.gif|Catha'vi's roomba in YWOT( | File:Moth roomba ywot.gif|Catha'vi's roomba in YWOT (Sped up 30x) | ||
File:Roomba december 19 2025.png|An unknown user's roomba from December 19th, 2025 | File:Roomba december 19 2025.png|An unknown user's roomba from December 19th, 2025 | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
| Line 58: | Line 67: | ||
The creator was later revealed to be a scripter named [[Banksy]], who had been an anon up until December 20th, 2025. | The creator was later revealed to be a scripter named [[Banksy]], who had been an anon up until December 20th, 2025. | ||
[[File:Black hole script.gif|center|thumb|November 15th, 2025( | [[File:Black hole script.gif|center|thumb|November 15th, 2025 (Sped up 20x)|302x302px]] | ||
=== Vacuum script === | === Vacuum script === | ||
Another script by Banksy.<gallery mode="packed" heights="200"> | Another script by Banksy.<gallery mode="packed" heights="200"> | ||
File:Spawn vacuum.gif|November 22nd, 2025( | File:Spawn vacuum.gif|November 22nd, 2025 (Sped up 5x) | ||
File:Spawn vacuum 2.gif|Running | File:Spawn vacuum 2.gif|Running alongside a platforming script | ||
File:Spawn vacuum 3.gif|Two vacuums running at once, one of which is sucking in text from the [[Center Console]]( | File:Spawn vacuum 3.gif|Two vacuums running at once, one of which is sucking in text from the [[Center Console]] (December 12th, 2025) (Sped up 10x) | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
| Line 71: | Line 80: | ||
A tank that can be driven around the canvas. It fires bombs from an opening on its side, which travel in arcs and detonate into a small unicode explosions. The user can control the direction and distance of the thrown bombs.<gallery mode="packed" heights="200"> | A tank that can be driven around the canvas. It fires bombs from an opening on its side, which travel in arcs and detonate into a small unicode explosions. The user can control the direction and distance of the thrown bombs.<gallery mode="packed" heights="200"> | ||
File:Bomb throwing tank.gif|Sped up | File:Bomb throwing tank.gif|Sped up 2x | ||
File:Bomb throwing.gif|Sped up 2x | File:Bomb throwing.gif|Sped up 2x | ||
File:Banksy tank.gif|Real time | File:Banksy tank.gif|alt=Real time | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
| Line 80: | Line 89: | ||
A unicode line that spins around, slowly sweeping away text within a square-shaped area. | A unicode line that spins around, slowly sweeping away text within a square-shaped area. | ||
[[File:Spinning line thing.gif|center|thumb | [[File:Spinning line thing.gif|center|thumb]] | ||
[[Category:Scripts]] | [[Category:Scripts]] | ||
[[Category:Compilation pages]] | [[Category:Compilation pages]] | ||