1flipflop(6x) XScreenSaver manual flipflop(6x)
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6 flipflop - draws a grid of 3D squares that change positions
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9 flipflop [-display host:display.screen] [-visual visual] [-window]
10 [-count number | -free number] [-size number] [-size-x number] [-size-y
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12 frame] [-fps] [-texture]
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15 Flipflop draws a grid of 3D colored tiles that change positions with
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20 Specify which visual to use. Legal values are the name of a
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24 -window Draw on a newly-created window. This is the default.
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26 -root Draw on the root window.
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29 Number of tiles on the board. A value of "0" means "default".
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31 and the mode: 95% of total tiles for "tiles" mode and 80% of
32 total sticks for "sticks" mode (e.g. 76 tiles or 64 sticks for
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36 Number of tiles missing from the board. See -count.
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39 Number of tiles on each side of the board. Takes precedence
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43 Width (in tiles) of the board. Default: 9.
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46 Length (in tiles) of the board. Default: 9.
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49 Angular velocity for the rotation of the board.
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52 Draw hopping sticks instead of flipping tiles.
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55 Draw flipping tiles. This is the default.
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58 Per-frame delay, in microseconds. Default: 20000 (0.02 sec‐
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62 Display the current frame rate, CPU load, and polygon count.
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68 Whether to texture the tiles with a screen grab or an image.
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81 Copyright © 2003 by Kevin Ogden. Permission to use, copy, modify, dis‐
82 tribute, and sell this software and its documentation for any purpose
83 is hereby granted without fee, provided that the above copyright notice
84 appear in all copies and that both that copyright notice and this per‐
85 mission notice appear in supporting documentation. No representations
86 are made about the suitability of this software for any purpose. It is
87 provided "as is" without express or implied warranty.
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90 Kevin Ogden <kogden1@hotmail.com>. Some additional code by Sergio
91 Gutierrez <sergut@gmail.com>.
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