.TH XScreenSaver 1 "10-May-97" "X Version 11" .SH NAME vines - draws pseudo-fractal geometric patterns .SH SYNOPSIS .B vines [\-display \fIhost:display.screen\fP] [\-foreground \fIcolor\fP] [\-background \fIcolor\fP] [\-window] [\-root] [\-mono] [\-install] [\-visual \fIvisual\fP] [\-ncolors \fIinteger\fP] [\-delay \fImicroseconds\fP] [\-fps] .SH DESCRIPTION The \fIvines\fP program is yet another geometric pattern generator, this one's claim to fame being a pseudo-fractal looking vine like pattern that creates nifty whorls and loops. .SH OPTIONS .I vines 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 \-ncolors \fIinteger\fP How many colors should be used (if possible). Default 64. The colors are chosen randomly. .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 xlock (1) .SH COPYRIGHT Copyright \(co 1997 by Tracy Camp. Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software and its documentation for any purpose and without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above copyright notice appear in all copies and that both that copyright notice and this permission notice appear in supporting documentation. .SH AUTHOR Tracy Camp , 1997. Tweaked by David Hansen , 21-Mar-97. Ability to run standalone or with \fIxscreensaver\fP added by Jamie Zawinski , 10-May-97.