Write-Marquee

Writes text as marquee

Script

param([string]$Text = "PowerShell is powerful - fully control your computer! PowerShell is cross-platform - available for Linux, Mac OS and Windows! PowerShell is open-source and free - see the GitHub repository at github.com/PowerShell/PowerShell! PowerShell is easy to learn - see the tutorial for beginners at guru99.com/powershell-tutorial.html! Powershell is fully documented - see the official PowerShell documentation at docs.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell", [int]$Speed = 60) # 60 ms pause

function StartMarquee { param([string]$Line)
	"????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????"
	"?                                                                                  ?"
	"????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????"
	$LinePos = $HOST.UI.RawUI.CursorPosition
	$LinePos.X = 2
	$LinePos.Y -= 2
	foreach($Pos in 1 .. $($Line.Length - 80)) {
		$HOST.UI.RawUI.CursorPosition = $LinePos
		Write-Host -noNewLine "$($Line.Substring($Pos,80))"
		Start-Sleep -milliseconds $Speed
	}
	" "
	" "
	" "
}

StartMarquee "                                                                                    +++ $Text +++ $Text +++ $Text +++ $Text +++ $Text +++ $Text +++ $Text +++ $Text +++ $Text +++ $Text +++ $Text +++ $Text +++                                                                                         "
exit 0 # success

Customize

Text string

Specifies the text to write

Speed int

Specifies the marquee speed (60 ms per default)