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diff --git a/hacks/helix.man b/hacks/helix.man new file mode 100644 index 0000000..e022294 --- /dev/null +++ b/hacks/helix.man @@ -0,0 +1,62 @@ +.TH XScreenSaver 1 "18-sep-97" "X Version 11" +.SH NAME +helix - draw helical string-art patterns +.SH SYNOPSIS +.B helix +[\-display \fIhost:display.screen\fP] [\-foreground \fIcolor\fP] [\-background \fIcolor\fP] [\-window] [\-root] [\-mono] [\-erase\-speed \fIusecs\fP] [\-erase\-mode \fIinteger\fP] [\-delay \fIseconds\fP] [\-install] [\-visual \fIvisual\fP] +[\-fps] +.SH DESCRIPTION +The \fIhelix\fP program draws interesting patterns composed of line segments +in random colors. +.SH OPTIONS +.I helix +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 \-delay \fIseconds\fP +This sets the number of seconds that the helix will be on the screen. +.TP 8 +.B \-subdelay \fImicroseconds\fP +This sets the amount of time to pause periodically while drawing. +.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 \-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 1992 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>, 13-aug-92. +Screen eraser improved by Johannes Keukelaar <johannes@nada.kth.se>, + 18-sep-97. |