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-.de EX \"Begin example
-.ne 5
-.if n .sp 1
-.if t .sp .5
-.nf
-.in +.5i
-..
-.de EE
-.fi
-.in -.5i
-.if n .sp 1
-.if t .sp .5
-..
.TH XScreenSaver 1 "5-May-2004" "X Version 11"
.SH NAME
-phosphor - simulates an old terminal with long-sustain phosphor
+phosphor \- simulates an old terminal with long-sustain phosphor
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B phosphor
[\-display \fIhost:display.screen\fP] [\-window] [\-root] [\-install]
@@ -75,36 +62,41 @@ artificially slowly, as per the \fI\-delay\fP option above. If the
program exits, it will be launched again after 5 seconds.
For example:
-.EX
-phosphor -program 'cat /usr/src/linux*/README'
-phosphor -program 'ping localhost'
-phosphor -program 'ps -e'
-phosphor -program 'od -txC -w6 /dev/random'
-phosphor -program 'cat /dev/random'
-phosphor -scale 2 -geom =1280x1024 -program 'top'
-phosphor -scale 4 -geom =1280x1024 \\
- -program 'mtr www.kernel.org'
-phosphor -program 'xemacs -nw -q -f life'
-phosphor -scale 5 -geom =1280x1024 \\
- -program 'xemacs -nw -q --eval "(hanoi 5)"'
-.EE
+.nf
+.sp
+ phosphor -program 'cat /usr/src/linux*/README'
+ phosphor -program 'ping localhost'
+ phosphor -program 'ps -e'
+ phosphor -program 'od -txC -w6 /dev/random'
+ phosphor -program 'cat /dev/random'
+ phosphor -scale 2 -geom =1280x1024 -program 'top'
+ phosphor -scale 4 -geom =1280x1024 \\
+ -program 'mtr www.kernel.org'
+ phosphor -program 'xemacs -nw -q -f life'
+ phosphor -scale 5 -geom =1280x1024 \\
+ -program 'xemacs -nw -q --eval "(hanoi 5)"'
+.sp
+.fi
If you have the
.BR festival (1)
text-to-speech system installed, you can have it read the screen as
phosphor prints it:
-.EX
-phosphor -program \\
- 'xscreensaver-text | tee /dev/stderr | festival --tts'
-.EE
+.nf
+.sp
+ phosphor -program \\
+ 'xscreensaver-text | tee /dev/stderr | festival --tts'
+.sp
+.fi
You can also use \fIphosphor\fP as a lo-fi replacement for the
.BR xterm (1)
and
.BR gnome-terminal (1)
terminal emulators:
-.EX
-phosphor -delay 0 -program tcsh
-.EE
-.TP 8
+.nf
+.sp
+ phosphor -delay 0 -program tcsh
+.sp
+.fi
.B \-esc
When the user types a key with the Alt or Meta keys held down, send an
ESC character first. This is the default.
@@ -148,7 +140,7 @@ stored in the RESOURCE_MANAGER property.
to inform the sub-process of the type of terminal emulation.
.SH SEE ALSO
.BR xscreensaver (1),
-.BR xscreensaver-text (1),
+.BR xscreensaver\-text (MANSUFFIX),
.BR fortune (1),
.BR apple2 (MANSUFFIX),
.BR starwars (MANSUFFIX),