1 | .TH XScreenSaver 1 "13-aug-92" "X Version 11" |
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2 | .SH NAME |
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3 | whirlwindwarp - crazy moving stars |
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4 | .SH SYNOPSIS |
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5 | .B whirlwindwarp |
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6 | [\-display \fIhost:display.screen\fP] [\-foreground \fIcolor\fP] [\-background \fIcolor\fP] [\-window] [\-root] [\-mono] [\-install] [\-visual \fIvisual\fP] [\-points \fIinteger\fP] [\-tails \fIinteger\fP] |
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7 | .SH DESCRIPTION |
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8 | \fIwhirlwindwarp\fP plots stars moving according to various forcefields |
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9 | (simple 2D equations). |
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10 | .SH WARNING! |
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11 | This screensaver may be \fIdangerous\fP for your eyes. |
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12 | Please don't watch it for too long! |
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13 | .SH OPTIONS |
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14 | .I whirlwindwarp |
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15 | accepts the following options: |
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16 | .TP 8 |
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17 | .B \-window |
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18 | Draw on a newly-created window. This is the default. |
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19 | .TP 8 |
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20 | .B \-root |
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21 | Draw on the root window. |
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22 | .TP 8 |
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23 | .B \-mono |
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24 | If on a color display, pretend we're on a monochrome display. |
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25 | .TP 8 |
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26 | .B \-install |
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27 | Install a private colormap for the window. |
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28 | .TP 8 |
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29 | .B \-visual \fIvisual\fP |
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30 | Specify which visual to use. Legal values are the name of a visual class, |
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31 | or the id number (decimal or hex) of a specific visual. |
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32 | .TP 8 |
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33 | .B \-points \fIinteger\fP |
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34 | The number of stars plotted (default 300). |
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35 | .TP 8 |
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36 | .B \-tails \fIinteger\fP |
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37 | The length of the tail of each star (default 5). |
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38 | .SH ENVIRONMENT |
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39 | .PP |
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40 | .TP 8 |
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41 | .B DISPLAY |
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42 | to get the default host and display number. |
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43 | .TP 8 |
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44 | .B XENVIRONMENT |
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45 | to get the name of a resource file that overrides the global resources |
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46 | stored in the RESOURCE_MANAGER property. |
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47 | .SH SEE ALSO |
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48 | .BR X (1), |
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49 | .BR xscreensaver (1) |
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50 | .SH COPYRIGHT |
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51 | Copyright (c) Paul "Joey" Clark. Permission to use, copy, modify, |
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52 | distribute, and sell this software and its documentation for any |
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53 | purpose is hereby granted without fee, provided that the above |
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54 | copyright notice appear in all copies and that both that copyright |
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55 | notice and this permission notice appear in supporting documentation. |
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56 | No representations are made about the suitability of this software for |
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57 | any purpose. It is provided "as is" without express or implied |
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58 | warranty. |
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59 | .SH AUTHOR |
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60 | Paul "Joey" Clark <pclark@cs.bris.ac.uk> 10-Oct-00 |
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