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1 perry 1 XScreenSaver
2 !!!XScreenSaver
3 NAME
4 SYNOPSIS
5 DESCRIPTION
6 OPTIONS
7 SEE ALSO
8 COPYRIGHT
9 AUTHOR
10 ----
11 !!NAME
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14 xscreensaver-getimage-file - put a randomly-selected image on the root window
15 !!SYNOPSIS
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18 __xscreensaver-getimage-file__ [[-display
19 ''host:display.screen''] [[--verbose] [[--name]
20 directory
21 !!DESCRIPTION
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24 The ''xscreensaver-getimage-file'' program is a helper
25 program for the xscreensaver hacks that manipulate images.
26 Specifically, it is invoked by
5 perry 27 xscreensaver-getimage(1) as needed. This is not a
1 perry 28 user-level command.
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31 This program selects a random image from disk, and loads it
32 on the root window. It does this by figuring out which
33 image-loading programs are installed on the system, and
34 invoking the first one it finds.
35 !!OPTIONS
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38 ''xscreensaver-getimage-file'' accepts the following
39 options:
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42 __--verbose__
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45 Print diagnostics.
46
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48 __--name__
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51 Don't load an image: instead just print the file name to
52 stdout.
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55 ''directory''
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58 The directory to search. The directory will be searched
59 recursively, and all files in it are assumed to be
60 images.
61 !!SEE ALSO
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5 perry 64 X(1), xscreensaver(1),
65 xscreensaver-demo(1),
66 xscreensaver-getimage(1), xv(1),
1 perry 67 xli(1), xloadimage(1),
68 chbg(1)
69 !!COPYRIGHT
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71
72 Copyright 2001 by Jamie Zawinski. Permission to use, copy,
73 modify, distribute, and sell this software and its
74 documentation for any purpose is hereby granted without fee,
75 provided that the above copyright notice appear in all
76 copies and that both that copyright notice and this
77 permission notice appear in supporting documentation. No
78 representations are made about the suitability of this
79 software for any purpose. It is provided
80 !!AUTHOR
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83 Jamie Zawinski
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