1droste(6x) XScreenSaver manual droste(6x)
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6 droste - screen saver.
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9 droste [--display host:display.screen] [--visual visual] [--window]
10 [--root] [--delay number] [--duration seconds] [--speed ratio] [--r1
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14 Mise en abyme: infinite spiral recursion within images.
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16 Works best with images that have a central circular feature.
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19 --visual visual
20 Specify which visual to use. Legal values are the name of a
21 visual class, or the id number (decimal or hex) of a specific
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24 --window
25 Draw on a newly-created window. This is the default.
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27 --root Draw on the root window.
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29 --delay number
30 Per-frame delay, in microseconds. Default: 20000 (0.02 sec‐
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33 --duration number
34 How long until loading a new image, in seconds. Default: 2
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38 Speed of zooming into the image. 2.0 means twice as fast, 0.5
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42 Inner radius of the spiral. Default: 0.2.
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45 Outer radius of the spiral. Default: 0.7.
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47 --fps | --no--fps
48 Whether to show a frames-per-second display at the bottom of
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52 DISPLAY to get the default host and display number.
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55 to get the name of a resource file that overrides the global
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59 The window ID to use with --root.
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65 Copyright © 2023 by Jamie Zawinski. Permission to use, copy, modify,
66 distribute, and sell this software and its documentation for any pur‐
67 pose is hereby granted without fee, provided that the above copyright
68 notice appear in all copies and that both that copyright notice and
69 this permission notice appear in supporting documentation. No repre‐
70 sentations are made about the suitability of this software for any pur‐
71 pose. It is provided "as is" without express or implied warranty.
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