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1 perry 1 XScreenSaver
2 !!!XScreenSaver
3 NAME
4 SYNOPSIS
5 DESCRIPTION
6 OPTIONS
7 ENVIRONMENT
8 SEE ALSO
9 COPYRIGHT
10 AUTHOR
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12 !!NAME
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15 braid - draws random color-cycling braids around a circle
16 !!SYNOPSIS
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19 __braid__ [[-display ''host:display.screen'']
20 [[-foreground ''color''] [[-background ''color'']
21 [[-window] [[-root] [[-mono] [[-install] [[-visual ''visual'']
22 [[-ncolors ''integer''] [[-delay ''microseconds'']
23 [[-cycles ''integer''] [[-count
24 ''integer'']
25 !!DESCRIPTION
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28 The ''braid'' program draws random color-cycling braids
29 around a circle.
30 !!OPTIONS
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33 ''braid'' accepts the following options:
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36 __-window__
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39 Draw on a newly-created window. This is the
40 default.
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43 __-root__
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46 Draw on the root window.
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49 __-mono__
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52 If on a color display, pretend we're on a monochrome
53 display.
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56 __-install__
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59 Install a private colormap for the window.
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62 __-visual__ ''visual''
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65 Specify which visual to use. Legal values are the name of a
66 visual class, or the id number (decimal or hex) of a
67 specific visual.
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70 __-ncolors__ ''integer''
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73 How many colors should be used (if possible). Default 64.
74 The colors used cycle through the hue, making N stops around
75 the color wheel.
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78 __-cycles__ ''integer''
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81 __-count__ ''integer''
82 !!ENVIRONMENT
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85 __DISPLAY__
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88 to get the default host and display number.
89
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91 __XENVIRONMENT__
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94 to get the name of a resource file that overrides the global
95 resources stored in the RESOURCE_MANAGER
96 property.
97 !!SEE ALSO
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4 perry 100 X(1), xscreensaver(1),
1 perry 101 xlock(1)
102 !!COPYRIGHT
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105 Copyright 1995 by John Neil.
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108 Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this
109 software and its documentation for any purpose and without
110 fee is hereby granted, provided that the above copyright
111 notice appear in all copies and that both that copyright
112 notice and this permission notice appear in supporting
113 documentation.
114 !!AUTHOR
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117 John Neil
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120 Ability to run standalone or with ''xscreensaver'' added
121 by Jamie Zawinski
122 ''
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