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+.TH XScreenSaver 1 "27-Apr-97" "X Version 11"
+.SH NAME
+deco - draw tacky 70s basement wall panelling
+.SH SYNOPSIS
+.B deco
+[\-display \fIhost:display.screen\fP]
+[\-foreground \fIcolor\fP]
+[\-background \fIcolor\fP]
+[\-window]
+[\-root]
+[\-mono]
+[\-install]
+[\-visual \fIvisual\fP]
+[\-delay \fIseconds\fP]
+[\-max\-depth \fIint\fP]
+[\-min\-width \fIint\fP]
+[\-min\-height \fIint\fP]
+[\-line-width \yIint\fP]
+[\-smooth\-colors]
+[\-golden\-ratio]
+[\-mondrian]
+[\-fps]
+.SH DESCRIPTION
+The \fIdeco\fP program subdivides and colors rectangles randomly.
+It looks kind of like Brady-Bunch-era rec-room wall paneling.
+(Raven says: "This screensaver is ugly enough to peel paint.")
+Can also produce more aesthetically pleasing displays via options.
+.SH OPTIONS
+.I deco
+accepts the following options:
+.TP 8
+.B \-window
+Draw on a newly-created window. This is the default.
+.TP 8
+.B \-root
+Draw on the root window.
+.TP 8
+.B \-mono
+If on a color display, pretend we're on a monochrome display.
+.TP 8
+.B \-install
+Install a private colormap for the window.
+.TP 8
+.B \-visual \fIvisual\fP
+Specify which visual to use. Legal values are the name of a visual class,
+or the id number (decimal or hex) of a specific visual.
+.TP 8
+.B \-delay \fIseconds\fP
+How long to wait before starting over. Default 5 seconds.
+.TP 8
+.B \-max\-depth \fIinteger\fP
+How deep to subdivide. Default 12.
+.TP 8
+.B \-min\-width \fIinteger\fP
+.TP 8
+.B \-min\-height \fIinteger\fP
+The size of the smallest rectangle to draw. Default 20x20.
+.TP 8
+.B \-line\-width \fIinteger\fP
+Width of lines drawn between rectangles. Default zero (minimal width).
+.TP 8
+.B \-smooth\-colors
+.TP 8
+.B \-no\-smooth\-colors
+Whether to use a smooth color palette instead of a random one.
+Less jarring. Default False.
+.TP 8
+.B \-golden\-ratio
+.TP 8
+.B \-no\-golden\-ratio
+Whether to subdivide rectangles using the golden ratio instead of 1/2.
+This ratio is supposed to be more aesthetically pleasing. Default false.
+.TP 8
+.B \-mondrian
+.TP 8
+.B \-no\-mondrian
+Whether to imitiate style of some famous paintings by Piet Mondrian.
+Overrides line-width and colormap options. Default false.
+.TP 8
+.B \-fps
+Display the current frame rate and CPU load.
+.SH ENVIRONMENT
+.PP
+.TP 8
+.B DISPLAY
+to get the default host and display number.
+.TP 8
+.B XENVIRONMENT
+to get the name of a resource file that overrides the global resources
+stored in the RESOURCE_MANAGER property.
+.SH SEE ALSO
+.BR X (1),
+.BR xscreensaver (1)
+.SH COPYRIGHT
+Copyright \(co 1997 by Jamie Zawinski. Permission to use, copy, modify,
+distribute, and sell this software and its documentation for any purpose is
+hereby granted without fee, provided that the above copyright notice appear
+in all copies and that both that copyright notice and this permission notice
+appear in supporting documentation. No representations are made about the
+suitability of this software for any purpose. It is provided "as is" without
+express or implied warranty.
+.SH AUTHOR
+Jamie Zawinski <jwz@jwz.org>, 26-Apr-97, based on code by
+Michael D. Bayne <mdb@go2net.com>. Golden ratio and
+Mondrian settings by Lars Huttar.