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diff --git a/hacks/noseguy.man b/hacks/noseguy.man new file mode 100644 index 0000000..3d98ea0 --- /dev/null +++ b/hacks/noseguy.man @@ -0,0 +1,84 @@ +.TH XScreenSaver 1 "13-aug-92" "X Version 11" +.SH NAME +noseguy - a little guy with a big nose wanders around being witty +.SH SYNOPSIS +.B noseguy +[\-display \fIhost:display.screen\fP] +[\-foreground \fIcolor\fP] +[\-background \fIcolor\fP] +[\-text-foreground \fIcolor\fP] +[\-text-background \fIcolor\fP] +[\-font \fIfont\fP] +[\-window] +[\-root] +[\-install] +[\-visual \fIvisual\fP] +[\-mode \fImode\fP] +[\-program \fIprogram\fP] +[\-filename \fIfile\fP] +[\-text \fItext\fP] +[\-fps] +.SH DESCRIPTION +A little man with a big nose and a hat runs around spewing out messages to +the screen. This code (and its bitmaps) were extracted from the \fIxnlock\fP +program. +.SH OPTIONS +.I noseguy +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 \-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 \-font \fIfont\fP +The font used for the messages. +.TP 8 +.B \-program \fIprogram\fP +This program will be run periodically, and its output will be the text +of the messages. Default: + + xscreensaver-text --cols 40 | head -n15 + +You can configure the text printed through the "Advanced" tab of +.BR xscreensaver\-demo (1), +or by editing your ~/.xscreensaver file. +.TP 8 +.B \-filename \fIfile\fP +If \fImode\fP is \fIfile\fP, then the contents of this file will be used +for all messages. +.TP 8 +.B \-text \fIstring\fP +If \fImode\fP is \fIstring\fP, then this text will be used for all messages. +.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), +.BR xscreensaver-text (1), +.BR xnlock (1) +.SH COPYRIGHT +Copyright 1985, 1990 by Dan Heller <argv@danheller.com>. +.SH AUTHOR +Dan Heller <argv@danheller.com>, 1985. + +Ability to run standalone or with \fIxscreensaver\fP added by +Jamie Zawinski <jwz@jwz.org>, 13-aug-92. |