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NAME
       whirlygig -- zooming chains of sinusoidal spots

SYNOPSIS
       whirlygig [-display host:display.screen] [-window] [-root]
       [-background]    [-foreground]     [-xspeed]     [-yspeed]
       [-whirlies] [-nlines]

DESCRIPTION
       The  whirlygig  program  draws a series of circles on your
       screen.  They then move about in a cyclic pattern

OPTIONS
       whirlygig accepts the following options:

       -window Draw on  a  newly-created  window.   This  is  the
               default.

       -root   Draw on the root window.

       -visual visual
               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.

       -xspeed speed
               Specify  how  fast  the dots should cycle horizon-
               tally.  Try out values from .01 to 4000

       -yspeed speed
               Specify how fast the dots should cycle vertically.
               Try out values from .01 to 4000

       -whirlies a number
               Specify how many whilrlies you want

       -nlines number of lines
               Specify how many lines of whirlies you want

ENVIRONMENT
       DISPLAY to get the default host and display number.

       XENVIRONMENT
               to  get the name of a resource file that overrides
               the global resources stored in  the  RESOURCE_MAN-
               AGER property.

SEE ALSO
       X(X), xscreensaver(r)

COPYRIGHT
       Copyright  (C)  2001  by Ashton Trey Belew.  Permission to
       use, copy, modify, distribute, and sell this software  and
       its  documentation for any purpose is hereby granted with-
       out 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.

AUTHOR
       Ashton Trey Belew <trey@veggie.wesleyan.edu>, 31-Mar-01



X Version 11                31-Mar-01             XScreenSaver(r)