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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 pyro - simulate fireworks
16 !!SYNOPSIS
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19 __pyro__ [[-display ''host:display.screen'']
20 [[-foreground ''color''] [[-background ''color'']
21 [[-window] [[-root] [[-mono] [[-install] [[-visual ''visual'']
22 [[-count ''integer''] [[-frequency ''integer'']
23 [[-scatter ''integer'']
24 !!DESCRIPTION
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27 The ''pyro'' program simulates fireworks, in a way
28 similar to a Macintosh program of the same
29 name.
30 !!OPTIONS
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33 ''pyro'' 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.
47
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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.
68
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70 __-count__ ''integer''
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73 How many particles should be allowed on the screen at once.
74 Default 100.
75
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77 __-frequency__ ''integer''
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80 How often new missiles should launch. Default
81 30.
82
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84 __-scatter__ ''integer''
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87 How many particles should appear when a missile explodes.
88 Default 20. The actual number used is between ''N'' and
89 ''N+(N/2)''.
90 !!ENVIRONMENT
91
92
93 __DISPLAY__
94
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96 to get the default host and display number.
97
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99 __XENVIRONMENT__
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102 to get the name of a resource file that overrides the global
103 resources stored in the RESOURCE_MANAGER
104 property.
105 !!SEE ALSO
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4 perry 108 X(1), xscreensaver(1)
1 perry 109 !!COPYRIGHT
110
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112 Copyright 1992 by Jamie Zawinski. Permission to use, copy,
113 modify, distribute, and sell this software and its
114 documentation for any purpose is hereby granted without fee,
115 provided that the above copyright notice appear in all
116 copies and that both that copyright notice and this
117 permission notice appear in supporting documentation. No
118 representations are made about the suitability of this
119 software for any purpose. It is provided
120 !!AUTHOR
121
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123 Jamie Zawinski
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