XScreenSaver

XScreenSaver

NAME SYNOPSIS DESCRIPTION OPTIONS ENVIRONMENT SEE ALSO COPYRIGHT AUTHOR

NAME

whirlygig -- zooming chains of sinusoidal spots

SYNOPSIS

whirlygig 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 horizontally. 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_MANAGER property.

SEE ALSO

X(1), xscreensaver(1)

COPYRIGHT

Copyright 2001 by Ashton Trey Belew. Permission to use, copy, modify, distribute, and sell this software and its documentation for any purpose is hereby granted without 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

AUTHOR

Ashton Trey Belew