From 45e55727a17ac2bef4c9a0ff1774a9c696eca0ba Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Storm Dragon <stormdragon2976@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 29 Jul 2025 11:28:01 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Added donation blurb in start up messages.

---
 ttyverse.pl | 9 +++++++++
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)

diff --git a/ttyverse.pl b/ttyverse.pl
index 59f669c..daffed8 100755
--- a/ttyverse.pl
+++ b/ttyverse.pl
@@ -12,6 +12,9 @@
 # This derivative work distributed under the Floodgap Free Software License
 # http://www.floodgap.com/software/ffsl/
 #
+# If you like and want to support TTYverse, please consider becoming a patron:
+# https://patreon.com/stormux
+#
 # After all, we're flesh and blood. -- Oingo Boingo
 # If someone writes an app and no one uses it, does his code run? -- me
 #
@@ -2168,6 +2171,12 @@ if ($superverbose) {
 } else {
 	print $stdout "-- verbosity enabled.\n\n" if ($verbose);
 }
+
+# Show donation message unless in silent mode
+unless ($silent) {
+	print $stdout "-- If you like TTYverse, consider supporting development: https://patreon.com/stormux\n";
+}
+
 sleep 3 unless ($silent);
 
 # these three functions are outside of the usual API assertions for clarity.