1truchet(6x) XScreenSaver manual truchet(6x)
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6 truchet - draws curved or angular Truchet patterns
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9 truchet [-display host:display.screen] [-foreground color] [-back‐
10 ground color] [-window] [-root] [-mono] [-install] [-visual visual]
11 [-delay milliseconds] [-min-width integer] [-min-height integer] [-max-
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13 linewidth integer] [-erase] [-no-erase] [-erase-count integer]
14 [-square] [-not-square] [-curves] [-no-curves] [-angle] [-no-angles]
15 [-scroll] [-scroll-overlap integer] [-anim-delay integer]
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21 The truchet program draws arc and line based Truchet patterns.
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24 truchet accepts the following options:
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26 -window Draw on a newly-created window. This is the default.
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33 Install a private colormap for the window.
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36 Specify which visual to use. Legal values are the name of a
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94 Whether to draw the arc based Truchet pattern. Default is True
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102 Whether or not to draw the line based Truchet pattern. Default
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136 Copyright © 1998 by Adrian Likins.
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138 Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software and its
139 documentation for any purpose and without fee is hereby granted, pro‐
140 vided that the above copyright notice appear in all copies and that
141 both that copyright notice and this permission notice appear in sup‐
142 porting documentation.
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145 Adrian Likins, 1998.
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