1peepers(6x) XScreenSaver manual peepers(6x)
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6 peepers - floating eyeballs.
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9 peepers [--display host:display.screen] [--visual visual] [--window]
10 [--root] [--window-id number] [--delay number] [--speed number]
11 [--count number] [--mode bounce | scroll | random] [--wireframe]
12 [--fps]
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15 Eyeballs. They float. They bounce. They stare at your cursor.
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18 --visual visual
19 Specify which visual to use. Legal values are the name of a
20 visual class, or the id number (decimal or hex) of a specific
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23 --window
24 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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28 --window-id number
29 Draw on the specified window.
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32 Per-frame delay, in microseconds. Default: 30000 (0.03 sec‐
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36 Animation speed. 2.0 means twice as fast, 0.5 means half as
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39 --count number
40 Number of eyes. 0 means random.
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43 The eyeballs bounce onto the screen from the bottom. Like a
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47 The eyeballs scroll in from the left and right.
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49 --mode xeyes
50 The eyeballs remain stationary, but always turn to stare at the
51 mouse pointer, wherever it happens to be on the screen. Per‐
52 haps best used in conjunction with --count 2.
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54 --mode beholder
55 Render a ball made of eyeballs, all looking at you. Valid
56 --count values are 20, 80, 320 or 1280.
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58 --wireframe | --no-wireframe
59 Render in wireframe instead of solid.
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61 --fps | --no-fps
62 Whether to show a frames-per-second display at the bottom of
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69 to get the name of a resource file that overrides the global
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73 The window ID to use with --root.
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79 Copyright © 2018 by Jamie Zawinski. Permission to use, copy, modify,
80 distribute, and sell this software and its documentation for any pur‐
81 pose is hereby granted without fee, provided that the above copyright
82 notice appear in all copies and that both that copyright notice and
83 this permission notice appear in supporting documentation. No repre‐
84 sentations are made about the suitability of this software for any pur‐
85 pose. It is provided "as is" without express or implied warranty.
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88 Jamie Zawinski.
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